Updating Software - HP ProCurve 8100fl Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

Getting Started With Switch Configuration

Updating Software

Updating Software
The latest software updates for your ProCurve Series 8100fl Switch are
provided on the ProCurve Networking web site. Updating the system software
is a four-step process:
1. Download the latest software version from the web.
2. Verify and compare software versions.
3. Install the software image and reboot.
Refer to the following procedures for details.
Download the Latest Software. To access the latest software for your
switch, follow the steps below:
1. Go to the ProCurve Networking Web site at www.procurve.com.
2. From the home page, click on Software updates.
3. Under Latest software, click on Switches to go to the page that has the
4. Click on the software version number that you require, and then follow
Check Software Versions. To determine whether you have the latest
software installed, you can compare the software version that is available on
the web site with the version that is currently installed on your switch.
To view the currently installed software version:
1. Start a console or telnet session on the switch.
2. Enter the show version command at any level of the CLI:
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software updates for your switch.
the instructions to download the software.
Switch 8100fl>show version
The show version command allows you to display summary version
information for all installed modules (the default), or you can specify
parameters to show more detailed information according to the slot
where individual modules are installed (see the Management and
Configuration Guide for further details).