Upgrading The Idsm2 Maintenance Partition For Catalyst Software - Cisco IPS-4255-K9 - Intrusion Protection Sys 4255 Installation Manual

Installing System Images
Display the upgrade log.
Step 14
guest@idsm2.localdomain# show log upgrade
guest@idsm2.localdomain#
Ping another computer.
Step 15
guest@idsm2.localdomain# ping 10.89.146.114
PING 10.89.146.114 (10.89.146.114) from 10.89.149.74 : 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 10.89.146.114: icmp_seq=0 ttl=254 time=381 usec
64 bytes from 10.89.146.114: icmp_seq=1 ttl=254 time=133 usec
64 bytes from 10.89.146.114: icmp_seq=2 ttl=254 time=129 usec
64 bytes from 10.89.146.114: icmp_seq=3 ttl=254 time=141 usec
64 bytes from 10.89.146.114: icmp_seq=4 ttl=254 time=127 usec
--- 10.89.146.114 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/mdev = 0.127/0.182/0.381/0.099 ms
guest@idsm2.localdomain#
Step 16 Reset the IDSM2.
Note
guest@idsm2.localdomain# reset
guest@idsm2.localdomain#
Broadcast message from root Fri Mar 11 22:04:53 2005...
The system is going down for system halt NOW !!
[Connection to 127.0.0.111 closed by foreign host]
router#
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Upgrading the IDSM2 Maintenance Partition for Catalyst Software

To upgrade the maintenance partition, follow these steps:
Step 1 Download the IDSM2 maintenance partition file (c6svc-mp.2-1-2.bin.gz) to the FTP root directory of an
FTP server that is accessible from your IDSM2.
Session to the IDSM2 from the switch.
Step 2
console>(enable) session slot_number
Step 3 Log in to the IDSM2 CLI.
Step 4 Enter configuration mode.
idsm2# configure terminal
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You cannot specify a partition when issuing the reset command from the maintenance partition.
The IDSM2 boots to whichever partition is specified in the boot device variable. If the boot
device variable is blank, the IDSM2 boots to the application partition.
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Chapter 12 Upgrading, Downgrading, and Installing System Images
Supported FTP and HTTP/HTTPS Servers,
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