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<telnet/ssh> : Program (telnet or ssh) enabled on the list of WS5000 Series Switches specified by the
<file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series Switch_switches>.
ftp or tftp: Method used to download the patch file.
service_password : Service mode CLI password.
file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series Switch_switches : Filename containing the list of IP
Addresses of WS5000 Series Switch Switches (one IP Address per line).
patch_filename : Name of the patch file downloaded; bfly_patch.tar by default. If you use
ftp, the patch file is in the home directory of the ftp user on the ftp server specified by <ftp_ip>. If you use TFTP,
the patch file is in the tftp server public directory.
ftp_ip : IP Address of the FTP Server.
tftp_ip : IP Address of the TFTP Server.
ftp_user: Name of the ftp user
ftp_password: ftp user's password.
Automatically Installing the Patch File in WS5000 Series Switches
1. Download the files mantis_caller.sh, mantis.exp, mantis_patch.tar, vdate, PreUpgradeScript to the Linux
machine with the exact program installed. Download all the files to the same directory.
2. Run the following command from the directorywhere you downloaded the files:
If you use ftp to download the file:
./mantis_caller.sh
Switch_switches> <patch_filename> <ftp_ip> <ftp_user> <ftp_password>
If you use tftp to download the file:
./mantis_caller.sh
Switch_switches> <patch_filename> <tftp_ip>
where:
<telnet/ssh> : Program (telnet or ssh) enabled on the list of WS5000 Series Switches specified by the
<file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series Switch_switches>.
ftp: Method used to download the patch file.
tftp : Method used to download the patch file.
service_password : Service mode CLI password.
file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series Switch_switches : Filename with the list of IP
Addresses of WS5000 Series Switches (one IP Address per line).
patch_filename : Name of the patch file downloaded; mantis_patch.tar by default. If you use
ftp, the patch file is in the home directory of the ftp user on the ftp server specified by <ftp_ip>. If you use TFTP,
the patch file is in the tftp server public directory.
ftp_ip : IP Address of the FTP Server.
tftp_ip : IP Address of the TFTP Server.
ftp_user: Name of the ftp user
ftp_password: ftp user's password.
ftp <file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series
tftp <file_containing_ip_of_WS5000 Series