Enabling High Availability Features

Step 2

Router# copy tftp slotslot-number:

Uses TFTP to copy a high availability Cisco IOS

 

 

image onto the Flash memory card or Flash Disk of

 

 

the standby RSP.

 

 

slaveslotslot-number—Specifies the Flash

 

 

memory card or Flash Disk of the standby RSP.

 

 

Note Step 1 and Step 2 are the same. Step 1 applies

 

 

to the active RSP, and Step 2 applies to the

 

 

the standby RSP.

 

 

The router prompts you for the IP address of the

 

Address or name of remote host []? ip-address

TFTP server.

 

 

ip-address—Specifies the IP address of the

 

 

TFTP server that contains the new image

 

 

The router prompts you for the name of the image file

 

Name of file to copy []? imagename<Return>

you are copying to the Flash memory card or Flash

 

writing filename!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Disk.

 

 

imagename—Indicates the name of the image to

 

 

be loaded onto the Flash memory card or Flash

 

 

Disk.

 

 

The router prompts you to type the name under which

 

Destination filename? [imagename1] <Return>

you want the file to appear at the destination.

 

Accessing tftp://host ip-address/file 'imagename' on

imagename1—Indicates the name of the image

 

ip-address.. found !

 

11188128 bytes copied in 2280.664 secs (4906

as it appears at the destination.

 

bytes/sec)

 

Step 3

 

 

Router# configure terminal

Enters global configuration mode.

 

 

 

Step 4 Router(config)# hw-module slot slot-numberimage

Specifies the image to be used by the active RSP at

 

file-spec

initialization. If a high-availability image is found,

 

 

the running configuration is updated.

 

 

slot-number—Specifies the active RSP slot

 

 

where the Flash memory card or Flash Disk is

 

 

located. Valid numbers are slot 2 or slot 3 for a

 

 

Cisco 7507 router or slot 6 or slot 7 for a Cisco

 

 

7513 router.

 

 

file-spec—Indicates the Flash device and the

 

 

name of the image on the active RSP.

 

 

 

Step 5 Router(config)# hw-module slot slot-numberimage

Specifies the image to be used by the standby RSP at

 

file-spec

initialization. If a high-availability image is found,

 

 

the running configuration is updated.

 

 

slot-number—Specifies the standby RSP slot

 

 

where the Flash memory card or Flash Disk is

 

 

located. Valid numbers are slot 2 or slot 3 for a

 

 

Cisco 7507 router or slot 6 or slot 7 for a Cisco

 

 

7513 router.

 

 

file-spec—Indicates the Flash device and the

 

 

name of the image of the standby RSP.

 

 

 

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