Chapter 4 Command Reference

sw-download

sw-download

To download an image via ftp or tftp and burn it to a specified Flash bank, use the sw-downloadcommand.

sw-download ftp <server-IP> <user> <passwd> <path> <file> <bank> [passive]\r - FTP based software download\r

sw-download tftp <server-IP><file-path> <bank>\r - TFTP based software download\r

sw-download terminate\r

- terminates an active software download\r

sw-download \r

- gives the status for software download\r

Syntax Description

server-ip

Specifies the IP address of the FTP or TFTP server that contains the

 

 

image.

 

 

 

 

username

Specifies the username to log in to the FTP server.

 

 

 

 

password

Specifies the password of the user on the FTP server.

 

 

 

 

path

Specifies the path of the directory that contains the image on the

 

 

FTP server.

 

 

 

 

filename

Specifies the name of the image file.

 

 

 

 

file-path

The fully qualified filename for the TFTP transfer.

 

 

 

 

flashbank

Specifies the Flash bank where the image is to be burned. It should

 

 

be designated as 1, 2, or 3.

 

 

 

 

passive

Specifies the string for FTP across a firewall. This is not required

 

 

for FTP.

 

 

 

Defaults

Command Types

Command Modes

Command History

Usage Guidelines

None

Changes configuration

Master password protected

ReleaseModification

EDFA 1.0

This command was introduced.

 

 

Use terminate to kill the current download. For FTP failures across firewalls, try using ‘passive’ option. When burning a new image, the Flash bank specified cannot be the current Flash bank.

 

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