Downloading an Upgrade File

Installation Troubleshooting Messages

$local TestFile could not be removed. Make sure <tftpboot_dir> and "test3.com" have full read/write/create ﬁle permissions.

Meaning:	The UNIX remove command could not delete the test ﬁle.
Action:	Assign full read/write/create ﬁle access permissions to the directories.

The bcmcp command could not write the ﬁle "testﬁle" on the NMS. Check that the ﬁle access permissions are read/write/create in the TFTP server safe directory. Make sure there is enough space available.

Meaning:	The bcmcopy utility could not write the test ﬁle.
Action:	Assign full read/write/create ﬁle access permissions to the
	directories.The ﬁle “test3Com” is not present on the NMS even
	though bcmcp did not report an error.

The ﬁle “test3Com” is not present on the NMS even though bcmcp did not report an error.

Meaning:	The UNIX test command could not validate that the test ﬁle exists on
	the TFTP safe directory.
Action:	Check with your systems administrator.

The checksums of "test3.com" and "<ipaddress> DNSname>:a:/test3.com" are different even though bcmcp did not report an error.

Meaning:	The bcmsum utility reported differing checksums on the local and
	remote test ﬁles.
Action:	Check with your systems administrator.

The bcmcp command could not reliably copy the ﬁle "testﬁle" to the NMS. Meaning: This is an information message.

Action: None.

Could not remove ﬁle "<ipaddress> DNSname>:a:/test3.com". Check that the NETBuilder media is not write protected and that "<ipaddress> DNSname>:a:/test3.com" is not the name of a directory on the NETBuilder.

Meaning:	The bcmrm utility could not delete the test ﬁle.
Action:	Check with your systems administrator.

"test3.com" could not be removed. Make sure <tftpboot_dir> and "test3.com" have full read/write/create permissions.

Meaning:	The UNIX remove command could not delete the test ﬁle.
Action:	Assign full read/write/create ﬁle access permissions to the directories.

File transfers using TFTP are OK.

Meaning: No problem was found with TFTP ﬁle transfers between the network management station and bridge/router.

Action: None.

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