13 – Command Reference Firmware Install
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Firmware Install
Downloads firmware from a remote host to the switch, installs the firmware, then resets the switch to activate the firmware. This is disruptive. The command prompts you for the following:
The file transfer protocol (FTP or TFTP)
IP address of the remote host
An account name and password on the remote host (FTP only)
Pathname for the firmware image file
Authority | Admin session |
Syntax firmware install
Examples The following is an example of the Firmware Install command using FTP:
SANbox #> admin start
SANbox (admin) #> firmware install
The switch will be reset. This process will cause a disruption to I/O traffic.
Continuing with this action will terminate all management sessions, including any Telnet sessions. When the firmware activation is complete,
you may log in to | the switch again. | |
Do you want to continue? [y/n]: y | ||
Press 'q' and | the ENTER key to abort this command. | |
FTP or TFTP | : | ftp |
User Account | : | johndoe |
IP Address | : | 10.0.0.254 |
Source Filename : 6.7.00.11_mpc
About to install image. Do you want to continue? [y/n] y
Connected to 10.0.0.254 (10.0.0.254).
220localhost.localdomain FTP server (Version
331Password required for johndoe. Password: xxxxxxxxx
230User johndoe logged in.
bin
200Type set to I. verbose
Verbose mode off.
This may take several seconds...
The switch will now reset. Connection closed by foreign host.
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