Using the BBI

BLADE OS 5.1 Release Notes

You can use the Browser-Based Interface to load software onto the GbESM. The software image to load can reside in one of the following locations:

FTP server

TFTP server

Local computer

After you log onto the BBI, perform the following steps to load a software image:

1.Click the Configure context tab in the toolbar.

2.In the Navigation Window, select System > Config/Image Control. The Switch Image and Configuration Management page appears.

3.If you are loading software from your computer (HTTP client), skip this step and go to the next. Otherwise, if you are loading software from a FTP/TFTP server, enter the server’s information in the FTP/TFTP Settings section.

4.In the Image Settings section, select the image version you want to replace (Image for Transfer).

If you are loading software from a FTP/TFTP server, enter the file name and click Get Image.

If you are loading software from your computer, click Browse.

In the File Upload Dialog, select the file and click OK. Then click Download via Browser.

Once the image has loaded, the page refreshes to show the new software.

BMD00098, December 2009