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September 2007
Loadware upgrade using FTP to transfer the loadware to the
compact flash card
Use this procedure to upgrade the loadware from the local /C:/ drive on the
compact flash card.
1 Disable the card using overlay 32 on the switch software.
2 FTP into the IP address of the card. Use the same user name and
password as used for the VxWorks shell. See "VxWorks shell," on page
59 for more information.
3 Change the directory to the /C: drive on the card.
4 Change the file transfer type to binary.
5 Copy the new loadware file to the compact flash drive. The following
example shows copying the loadware (newexec) onto the compact flash
drive of the card.
ftp "<Card IP address>",
Connected to <Card IP address>",.
220 VxWorks FTP server (VxWorks 5.4) ready.
Name (<Card IP address>",:user1): crcadmin
331 Password required
Password:
230 User logged in
ftp> bin
200 Type set to I, binary mode
ftp> cd "/C:/"
250 Changed directory to "/C:/"
ftp> put newexec
200 Port set okay
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection
226 Transfer complete
local: newexec remote: newexec
5886476 bytes sent in 15 seconds (389.57 Kbytes/s)
ftp> bye
221 Bye...see you later
6 At the shell, upgrade the loadware using the upgradePCMCIA command
as shown in the following example:
upgradePCMCIA("/C:/newexec")
value = 0 = 0x0
Planning, Installation, and Administration Guide
Upgrade Procedures
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