Chapter 48 Cluster Management

48.2.1.1 Uploading Firmware to a Cluster Member Switch

You can use FTP to upload firmware to a cluster member switch through the cluster manager switch as shown in the following example.

Figure 243 Example: Uploading Firmware to a Cluster Member Switch

C:\>ftp 192.168.1.1 Connected to 192.168.1.1.

220 Switch FTP version 1.0 ready at Thu Jan 1 00:58:46 1970 User (192.168.0.1:(none)): admin

331 Enter PASS command Password:

230 Logged in ftp> ls

200 Port command okay

150 Opening data connection for LIST

--w--w--w-

1

owner

group

3042210

Jul 01

12:00 ras

-rw-rw-rw- 1

owner

group

393216

Jul 01

12:00 config

--w--w--w-

1

owner

group

0

Jul 01

12:00 fw-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

-rw-rw-rw- 1

owner

group

0

Jul 01

12:00 config-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

226

File

sent OK

in 0.00Seconds 297000.00Kbytes/sec.

ftp: 297

bytes

received

ftp> bin

I OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

ftp> put

400BVG0b6.bin fw-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

 

 

200

Port

command okay

 

 

 

 

150

Opening data connection for STOR fw-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

226

File

received OK

 

 

 

 

ftp: 262144 bytes sent in 0.63Seconds 415.44Kbytes/sec. ftp>

The following table explains some of the FTP parameters.

Table 162 FTP Upload to Cluster Member Example

FTP PARAMETER

DESCRIPTION

User

Enter “admin”.

Password

The web configurator password default is 1234.

ls

Enter this command to list the name of cluster member

 

switch’s firmware and configuration file.

 

 

400BVG0b6.bin

This is the name of the firmware file you want to upload to

 

the cluster member switch.

 

 

fw-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

This is the cluster member switch’s firmware name as seen

 

in the cluster manager switch.

 

 

config-00-a0-c5-01-23-46

This is the cluster member switch’s configuration file name

 

as seen in the cluster manager switch.

 

 

 

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