Compaq Interconnect Switch Maintaining the GbE Interconnect Switch, File Name, Maintenance, TFTP Services, Update Firmware, Server IP Address, Using TFTP Services

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Web-Based Management Interface

Maintaining the GbE Interconnect Switch

The Maintenance menu has the following sections:

•TFTP Services (Update Firmware, Configuration File, Save Settings, and Save History Log)

•Switch History

•Ping Test

•Save Changes

•Factory Reset

•Restart System

•Connection Timeout

•Logout

Using TFTP Services

TFTP services allow the GbE Interconnect Switch firmware to be upgraded by downloading a new firmware file from a TFTP server to the GbE Interconnect Switch. A configuration file can also be loaded into the GbE Interconnect Switch, and GbE Interconnect Switch settings can be saved to a TFTP server. In addition, the history log of the GbE Interconnect Switch can be uploaded from the GbE Interconnect Switch to a TFTP server.

Please note that TFTP server software must be running on the management station for the TFTP services to function.

Updating the Firmware File Path

When you select Update Firmware from the TFTP Services menu, the following screen is displayed.

The Update Firmware from Server window allows you to update the path of a new firmware file on the TFTP server.

To update the path:

1.Type the IP address of the TFTP Server in the Server IP Address field.

2.Type the complete path and file name of the firmware file for the GbE Interconnect Switch in the File Name field.

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-53