4 – Installation | |
Installing Firmware |
Note: If prompted for your password, enter your password (for that IP Address) and press the Enter key.
331 Password required for username. Password:
230 User username logged in. bin
200 Type set to I. verbose
Verbose mode off.
5.Enter the following command to display the list of firmware files: cli (admin) #> image listfirmwarefilenameonswitch
6.Enter the following command to install the new firmware:
cli (admin) #>image unpack firmwarefilenameonswitch
7.Reset the switch to activate the new firmware. cli (admin) $>reset
4.3.3
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
To install firmware using the CLI when the management workstation does not have an FTP server, do the following:
1.Connect to the switch through the Ethernet or the serial port.
2.Move to the folder or directory that contains the new firmware image file.
3.Establish communications with the switch using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Enter one of the following on the command line:
>ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
or
>ftp switchname
where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the switch IP address, and switchname is the switch name associated with the IP address.
4.Enter the following account name and password: user:images
password: images
5.Activate binary mode and copy the firmware image file on the switch: ftp>bin
ftp>put filename
