Cisco Systems 3750E manual Downloading an Image File By Using RCP

Appendix B Working with the Cisco IOS File System, Configuration Files, and Software Images

Working with Software Images

If the switch IP address translates to Switch1.company.com, the .rhosts file for User0 on the RCP server should contain this line:

Switch1.company.com Switch1

For more information, see the documentation for your RCP server.

Downloading an Image File By Using RCP

You can download a new image file and replace or keep the current image.

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow Steps 1 through 6 to download a new image from an RCP server and overwrite the existing image. To keep the current image, go to Step 6.

	Command	Purpose
Step 1
		Verify that the RCP server is properly configured by
		referring to the “Preparing to Download or Upload an Image
		File By Using RCP” section on page B-31.
Step 2
		Log into the switch through the console port, the Ethernet
		management port, or a Telnet session.
Step 3
	configure terminal	Enter global configuration mode.
		This step is required only if you override the default remote
		username (see Steps 4 and 5).
Step 4
	ip rcmd remote-username username	(Optional) Specify the remote username.
Step 5
	end	Return to privileged EXEC mode.

Catalyst 3750-E and 3560-E Switch Software Configuration Guide

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