Nortel Networks BMD00007 manual Uploading a Software Image from Your Switch

Alteon OS Command Reference

Uploading a Software Image from Your Switch

You can upload a software image from the switch to a FTP or TFTP server.

1.At the Boot Options# prompt, enter:

Boot Options# ptimg

2.The system prompts you for information. Enter the desired image:

Enter name of switch software image to be uploaded ["image1""image2""boot"]: <image>

3.Enter the name or the IP address of the FTP or TFTP server:

Enter hostname or IP address of FTP/TFTP server: <name or IP address>

4.Enter the name of the file into which the image will be uploaded on the FTP or TFTP server:

Enter name of file on FTP/TFTP server: <filename>

5.The system then requests confirmation of what you have entered. To have the file uploaded, enter Y.

image2 currently contains Software Version 1.1.1 that was downloaded at 0:23:39 Thu Jan 1, 2007.

Upload will transfer image2 (2788535 bytes) to file "image1" on FTP/TFTP server 1.90.90.95.

Confirm upload operation (y/n) ? y

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