Using The Cli To Install Firmware - Qlogic SANbox2-16 Installation Manual

4 – Installation
Install Firmware
4.3.2

Using the CLI to Install Firmware

To install firmware using the CLI when an FTP server is present on the
management workstation, do the following:
1. Connect to the switch through the Ethernet or the serial port and open a
Telnet session.
2. Enter the following account name and password:
3. To start an admin session, enter the following:
4. Retrieve the firmware file. The device on which the firmware file is stored
must be running an FTP server. Enter the following command to retrieve the
firmware file from the specified IP address:
Note:
5. Enter the following command to display the list of firmware files:
6. Enter the following command to install the new firmware:
7. If the new firmware is version 2.0 or later, the new firmware can be acivated
without disrupting traffic. Enter the Hotreset command to perform a
non-disruptive activation.
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SANbox2 Login:admin
Password: password
SANbox2 $> admin start
SANbox2 (admin) #> image fetch username 10.0.0.254
firmwarefilenametoload firmwarefilenameonswitch
Connected to 10.0.0.254.
If prompted for your password, enter your password (for that IP
Address) and press the Enter key.
331 Password required for username.
Password:
230 User username logged in.
bin
200 Type set to I.
verbose
Verbose mode off.
SANbox2 (admin) #> image list
SANbox2 (admin) #>image unpack filename
SANbox2 (admin) $>hotreset
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