4.4.5 Downloading System Software
Use the TFTP Download menu to load software updates to permanent flash ROM in the switch. The download file should be a 3 binary file or image file; otherwise the agent will not accept it. The success of the download operation depends on the accessibility of the TFTP server and the quality of the network connection. After downloading the new software, the agent will automatically restart itself. Parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the following figure and table.
Parameter | Description |
Download Server IP | IP address of a TFTP server. |
Download Filename | The binary file to download. |
Download Option | Specify the file to be Runtime code or POST code. |
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NOTE: You can also download firmware using the Web agent or by a direct console connection after a restart.
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