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Appendix J Troubleshooting

J.8.19 How Do I Load a Software Image on the Catalyst 6509?

The output is similar to the following example:

-#- - length- ----- date/time------ name

25849256 Aug 09 2004 14:41:25 cat6000-sup2.6-3-7.bin

38801412 Aug 09 2004 15:30:57 cat6000-sup2k8.8-3-2.bin

45713736 Aug 11 2004 13:08:02 cat6000-sup2.6-3-2a.bin

58182352 Aug 12 2004 09:15:00 cat6000-sup2k8.8-2-1.bin

171786 Aug 23 2004 14:16:30 6509svt-171-180

191688 Sep 24 2004 15:26:40 6509svt-171-180.cfg

3346628 bytes available (28634940 bytes used)

Step 2 Enter the following command to retrieve the image name that is currently on the device:

cat6509 (enable)# whichboot

The output is similar to the following example:

Boot image name is 'bootflash:cat6000-sup2.6-3-7.bin'.

Step 3 Enter the following command to delete the existing image: cat6509 (enable)# del <image_name>

Step 4 Enter the following command to remove the deleted image: cat6509 (enable)# squeeze bootflash:

Step 5 Enter the following commands to copy the image to flash memory:

cat6509 (enable)# copy tftp flash

IP address or name of remotehost[]? <TFTP_server_IP_address>

Name of file to copy from []? <Full_path_name_and_filename_of_the_image_location>

For example:

tftpboot/cat6k/7-2/<image_name>

Step 6 Enter the following command to verify that the downloaded image exists on the device: cat6509 (enable)# dir bootflash:

Step 7 Enter the following command to verify that the download was successful: cat6509 (enable)# verify <image_name>

Step 8 Enter the following command to clear the flash system:

cat6509 (enable)# clear boot system flash bootflash:<previous_image_name> Step 9 Enter the following command to set the boot system flash with the new image name: cat6509 (enable)# set boot system flash bootflash:<new_image_name> prepend

Step 10 Enter the following command to reset the device: cat6509 (enable)# reset

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