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NOTE: If the appropriate image file already resides on your active fabric controller module, skip this step and proceed to step 5.

Example

SFS-270#copy ftp://bob:mypassword@10.0.0.5/SFS-270-TopspinOS-2.3.0-build210.img image:SFS-270-TopspinOS-2.3.0-build210.img

5.Enter the install command with the image that you want to install.

NOTE: Before you install an image, verify that you have brought up all of the cards on the chassis that you want to run the new image. Cards that run a different image from the chassis cannot pass traffic.

NOTE: Alert other users that you plan to install a new image to your Server Switch.

Example

SFS-270#install image:OS-image-230.img

Proceed with install? [yes(default) no]

6.Enter the configure terminal command to enter Global Configuration mode.

7.Enter the boot-configcommand with

the primary-boot-image keyword

the directory of the installed image that you installed in step 5

to assign the image that you want both fabric controller modules to boot.

Example

SFS-270(config)#boot-config primary-image-source

SFS-270-TopspinOS-2.3.0/build210

8.Enter the exit command to return to Privileged Execute mode.

SFS-270(config)# exit

9.Enter the reload command with the no-failoverkeyword to reboot your Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 and upgrade your new fabric controller module.

Example

SFS-270#reload no-failover

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270, 7008 specifications

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