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the area allocated for the other copy of system image (image-2, as given in the
example). The following is an example of the information that appears:
Console# copy tftp://176.215.31.3/file1 image Accessing file
file1 on 176.215.31.3...
Loading file1 from
176.215.31.3:!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!
Copy took 00:01:11 [hh:mm:ss]
Exclamation symbols indicate that a copying process is in progress. A period
indicates that the copying process is timed out. Many periods in a row indicate
that the copying process failed.
6.
Select the image for the next boot by entering the boot system command.
After this command, enter the command show bootvar to verify that the copy
indicated as a parameter in the boot system command is selected for the
next boot. The following is an example of the information that appears:
Console# boot system image-2
Console# show bootvar
Images currently available on the Flash
Image-1 active Image-2 not active (selected for next boot)
If the image for the next boot is not selected by entering the boot system
command, the system boots from the currently active image (image-1,as given
in the example).
7.
Enter the command "reload". The following message is displayed:
Console# reload
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your
current session.Do you want to continue (y/n)[n]?
8.
Enter "Y" to reboot the switch.
Note:
For information on downloading software to stacking units, see "Configuring
Stacking".
Boot Image Download
Loading a new boot image from the TFTP server and programming it into the flash
updates the boot image. The boot image is loaded when the switch is powered on.
To download a boot file through the TFTP server:
1.
Ensure that an IP address is configured on one of the device ports and pings
can be sent to a TFTP server.
2.
Ensure that the file to be downloaded (the .rfb file) is saved on the TFTP server.
Software Download and Reboot
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