Powering Down A Switch - Qlogic SANbox2-16 Installation Manual

4 – Installation

Powering Down a Switch

10. Display the list of firmware image files on the switch to confirm that the file
was loaded. Refer to the
information.
11. Unpack the firmware image file to install the new firmware in flash memory.
12. If the new firmware is later than version 2.0, the new firmware can be
activated without disrupting traffic. Enter the Hotreset command to perform a
non-disruptive activation.
4.4
Powering Down a Switch
Simply unplugging the switch from the power source does not allow the switch to
complete executing tasks and could lead to flash memory corruption. For this
reason, open a Telnet session and use the Shutdown command to initiate an
orderly shut down, then power down the switch. Refer to the
Command" on page
4-20
"Image Command" on page B-21
SANbox2 (admin) $>image list
SANbox2 (admin) $>image unpack filename
SANbox2(admin) $>hotreset
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