Configure Dual Image Settings - NETGEAR M4300 User Manual

M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches User Manual
Use Switch Member to select the destination unit to which you are going to copy from the
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supervisor.
Use Destination Image to select the image1 or image2 as the destination image.
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Click the Apply button.
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The image is copied.

Configure Dual Image Settings

The Dual Image feature allows the switch to retain two images in permanent storage. The
administrator can designate image1 or image2 as the active image to be loaded during
subsequent switch restarts. This feature reduces switch down time when you are upgrading
or downgrading the software image.
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To configure dual image settings:
Launch a web browser.
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In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
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The login window opens.
Enter the user name and password.
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The default admin user name is admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
Click the Login button.
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The System Information page displays.
Select Maintenance > File Management > Dual Image Configuration.
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Use Unit to select the unit ID whose code image to activate, update, or delete.
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Use Next Active Image to make the selected image the next active image for subsequent
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reboots of this unit.
Use Image Description to specify the description for the image that you selected.
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Click the Apply button.
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Your settings are saved.
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