Displaying The Firmware Repository - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B User Manual

Displaying the firmware repository

The firmware repository is available on the Firmware Management dialog box. The Management
application supports .zip and .gz compression file types for firmware files.
Initially, the firmware repository is configured to use the built-in FTP, SCP, or SFTP server. To use an
external FTP server, refer to
NOTE
The repository is not available on external SCP or SFTP servers installed on the same platform as
the Management application software.
1. Select Configure > Firmware Management.
2. Select the Repository tab
3. View information about a specific firmware file by selecting the firmware file in the Firmware
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"Configuring an external FTP, SCP, or SFTP server"
The Firmware Management dialog box displays.
Initially, the repository is empty. You must import firmware files into the repository (refer to
"Importing a firmware file"
Firmware Repository.
FIGURE 128
Firmware repository
Repository.
The following information displays.
•
Firmware Name — Lists the version of the current installed firmware.
•
Release Date — Lists the date and time the firmware was released.
•
Import Date — Lists the date and time the firmware was imported.
(Figure 128).
on page 348). Imported firmware files are then displayed under
Firmware management
on page 127.
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