On the BBI, choose System Settings > Boot Management to backup or restore the switch configuration, update the switch software image, or get dump file.
The following table describes the configuration.
Table 12 Boot Management
Command | Description |
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Reboot the Module button | Reboots the switch. |
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Next boot config block | Selects the Configuration Block file (active, backup or factory) that will run after | |
| the next reboot. |
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Image to boot | Selects which software image (image1 or image2) you want to run in switch | |
| memory for the next reboot. |
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Image to transfer | Selects a software image to replace with the downloaded software. | |
Current Image Information |
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Image 1 | Displays information about the current Image 1 software. When NormalPanel is | |
| displayed, the conventional Layer 2 switch software is stored in Image1. |
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Image 2 | Displays information about the current Image 2 software. When SmartPanel is | |
| displayed, the SmartPanel software is stored in Image2. |
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Boot kernel | Displays the version number of the current Boot software. | |
Update Image/Cfg |
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Method to use for transfer | Select the method to use for transfer (TFTP, FTP or HTTP). HTTP is available | |
| only for Get Image. | |
Settings for using FTP or TFTP Server |
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Server Address | Enter the IP address of the TFTP or FTP server from which you will transfer the | |
| file. |
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Remote File Name | Enter the name of the file on a TFTP or FTP server that contains the file you | |
| want to transfer. | |
Button |
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Get Image | Starts download of the software image file indicated in Remote File Name field | |
| from the specified TFTP or FTP server. |
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Put Image | Starts upload of the software image file indicated in Remote File Name field | |
| from the specified TFTP or FTP server. |
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Get Cfg | Downloads a previously saved switch Configuration Block file indicated in | |
| Remote File Name from the specified the TFTP or FTP server. | |
| The active configuration will be replaced with the commands found in the | |
| downloaded configuration file. The file can contain a full switch configuration or | |
| a partial switch configuration. | |
| The new configuration is not activated until the apply command is used. If the | |
| apply command is found in the configuration script file loaded using this | |
| command, the apply action is performed automatically. |
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Put Cfg | Uploads the switch’s active configuration to the script configuration file | |
| specified in Remote File Name. The file is placed on the TFTP or FTP server. |
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