Post Power-on
Configuration
Downloading the Software Code
Downloading
the Software
Code onto the
Active CPU
Cajun P550R/P880/P882 Switch Installation Guide
The system is now fully operational as an 802.1d spanning
tree-compliant bridge. All ports are assigned to a single VLAN
(virtual local access network):
All ports can send traffic to all other ports in the system without
using a router
The system is a single flood domain, so all broadcast, multicast,
and unknown unicast traffic will be forwarded to all ports in the
system.
The following sections provide procedures for:
Downloading the Software Code onto the Active CPU
Downloading the Software Code onto a Redundant CPU
Verifying the Operation of the Redundant CPU
You can download new software onto an active CPU through the
console or through the PCMCIA flash card.
Downloading the Software Code on an Active CPU through
the Console
To download new software onto the Active CPU through the console:
1. Connect the Ethernet port on the supervisor module in slot 1 to
the network.
*Note: Use an Ethernet cable in the 10Base-T port on the
supervisor module front panel (Figure 2-8).
Unpacking and Installing
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