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Use FTP to copy the firmware image file(s) to the source:
a
Type ping ip_address, where ip_address is the IP address of the source board, and press
Enter to verify a communication link to the source board.
b
Type ftp ip_address and press Enter to provide the FTP interface with a link to the
source.
c
Log into the FTP session with the same ftplogin and ftppassword that you set up earlier in
Set up source circuit pack's file system
d
Type binary and press Enter. This requests that files be transferred in binary format.
CAUTION:
Files are corrupted during transfer if you do not specify binary.
e
If you are self downloading to a TN2501AP (VAL) circuit pack, type cd /
This command moves you from the announcement directory (default for an FTP session
on the VAL board) to the root directory ("/"), where firmware and other files reside. This
keeps the firmware image file separate from the announcement files.
f
Type put filename.ext and press Enter to copy the new firmware image file to the source
directory in RAM.
g
Type ls and press Enter to verify that the new firmware image file is on the circuit pack.
h
Type bye and press Enter to end the FTP session.
Schedule a download to target(s)
You can schedule the download to occur immediately or at a later date and time. The procedures for self-
and C-LAN-distributed download methods differ at this step.
1
Type change firmware download and press Enter.
2
Fill in the fields as described in
Table 54: Firmware Download fields and descriptions
Field
Source Board's
Location
Firmware Image
File Name
Installation, Upgrades and Additions for Avaya CMC1 Media Gateways
June 2004
Table 54.
Description
Type the UUCSS address of the
source circuit pack.
Type the complete filename of
the new firmware image file. If
the list directory board
command showed that the file
had an extension, such as.bin,
include the extension as well.
Adding or Removing Hardware
Upgrade Firmware on Programmable Circuit Packs
on page 202.
Notes
For a self download, the same board
is the source board and target board.
For a C-LAN-distributed download,
this is the source C-LAN location.
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