HP A7500 Series Configuration Manual page 99

Figure 38 Smooth upgrading using the TFTP client function
Configuration procedure
Configure the PC (TFTP server), the configuration procedure is omitted.
1.
On the PC, enable the TFTP server
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Configure a TFTP working directory
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Configure the device (TFTP client)
2.
CAUTION:
If the available memory space of the device is not enough, use the fixdisk command to clear the memory
or use the delete /unreserved
operations.
# Download system software image file newest.app from PC to the device.
Download system software image file newest.app from the PC to the root directory of the storage
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medium on the active MPU.
<Sysname> tftp 1.2.1.1 get newest.app
Download system software image file newest.app from the PC to the root directory of the storage
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medium on the standby MPU (in slot 1).
<Sysname> tftp 1.2.1.1 get newest.app slot1#flash:/newest.app
# Upload a configuration file config.cfg to the TFTP server.
<Sysname> tftp 1.2.1.1 put config.cfg configback.cfg
# Specify newest.app as the main software image file for next startup.
Specify newest.app as the main software image file for next startup of the active MPU.
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<Sysname> boot-loader file newest.app slot 0 main
This command will set the boot file of the specified board. Continue? [Y/N]:y
The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot 0!
Specify newest.app as the main system software image file for next startup of the standby MPU (in
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slot 1).
<Sysname> boot-loader file slot1#flash:/newest.app slot 1 main
This command will set the boot file of the specified board. Continue? [Y/N]:y
The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot 1!
# Reboot the device and the software is upgraded.
<Sysname> reboot
CAUTION:
The system software image file used for the next startup must be saved in the storage medium's root
directory. You can copy or move a file to the root directory of the storage medium. For more information
about the boot-loader command, see
file url
- command to delete the files not in use and then perform the following
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