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| A – Command Line Interface |
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| Image Command |
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To provide consistent performance throughout the fabric, ensure that all switches | |||
| are running the same version of firmware. | ||
| To install firmware when the management workstation has an FTP server, use the | ||
| Image Install command or the ”Firmware Install Command” on page | ||
| install firmware when the management workstation does not have an FTP server, | ||
| do the following: | ||
| 1. | Connect to the switch through the Ethernet port or the serial port. | |
| 2. | Move to the folder or directory on the workstation that contains the new | |
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| firmware image file. | |
| 3. | Establish communications with the switch using the File Transfer Protocol | |
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| (FTP). Enter one of the following on the command line: | |
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| >ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx | |
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| >ftp switchname | |
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| where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the switch IP address, and switchname is the | |
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| 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
6.Wait for the transfer to complete, then close the FTP session.
xxxxx bytes sent in xx secs.
ftp>quit
7.Establish communications with the switch using the CLI. Enter one of the following on the command line:
telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
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telnet switchname
where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the switch IP address, and switchname is the switch name associated with the IP address.
8.A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login. Enter an account name and password. The default account name and password are (admin, password).