Managing CMM Directory Content

Managing the Directory Structure (Non-Redundant)

 

 

 

 

Show Switch Files

The files currently installed on a switch can be viewed using the show microcode command. This command displays the files currently in the specified directory.

To display files, enter the command with a directory, as shown:

-> show microcode certified

Package

Release

Size

Description

-----------------

+----------------------

+--------

+-----------------------------

Fadvrout.img

5.1.1.56

685419

Advanced Routing

Fbase.img

5.1.1.56

2904203

Base Software

Fdiag.img

5.1.1.56

228100

Diagnostics Archive

Feni.img

5.1.1.56

748469

NI Software

Fl2eth.img

5.1.1.56

613584

Layer 2, Ethernet

Fos.img

5.1.1.56

887110

Operating System

Fqos.img

5.1.1.56

239900

Quality of Service

Frout.img

5.1.1.56

474885

Routing

Fsecu.img

5.1.1.56

128563

Security

Fweb.img

5.1.1.56

835209

Webview - Main

Fwebadvrout.img

5.1.1.56

180919

Webview - Advanced Routing

Fwebl2eth.img

5.1.1.56

175158

Webview - Layer 2 and Etherne

Fwebqos.img

5.1.1.56

110179

Webview - Quality of Service

Fwebrout.img

5.1.1.56

187654

Webview - Routing

Fwebsecu.img

5.1.1.56

96908

Webview - Security

If no directory is specified, the files that have been loaded into the running configuration are shown.

To display the date when the archive was last updated, enter the show microcode command with the history keyword, as shown:

-> show microcode history Archive Created 10/1/01 6:49:34

OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide March 2005

page 4-23

Page 109
Image 109
Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions omniswitch Show Switch Files, Show microcode history Archive Created 10/1/01

omniswitch specifications

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One of the standout features of the OmniSwitch series is its advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, providing organizations with essential support for IP routing and robust Ethernet networking. This versatility ensures that the switch can seamlessly integrate into existing network architectures, facilitating smooth upgrade paths in response to evolving business needs. The OmniSwitch includes support for multiple protocols like RIP, OSPF, and BGP, making it suitable for complex networking topologies.

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Security is another key characteristic of the OmniSwitch series. It includes advanced security features such as robust access control lists (ACLs), port security, and built-in support for IEEE 802.1X authentication. These features collectively enhance the security posture of the network, protecting sensitive data and ensuring that only authorized devices can access the network resources.

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