Software upgrade configuration examples
Immediate upgrade configuration example
Network requirement
As shown in
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of 1 and the subordinate has a member ID of 2.
The IRF fabric's current software version is soft-version1. Upgrade the software version of the IRF
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fabric to soft-version2 and configuration file to new-config.
The latest system software image soft-version2.bin and latest configuration file new-config.cfg are
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both saved on the TFTP server.
The IRF fabric's IP address is 1.1.1.1/24, the IP address of the TFTP server is 2.2.2.2/24, and both
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TFTP server and IRF fabric can reach each other.
Figure 38 Network diagram for immediate upgrade
Internet
2.2.2.2/24
TFTP server
Configuration procedure
Configure the TFTP server (Configurations may vary with different types of servers.)
1.
Obtain the system software image and configuration file through legitimate channels, such as the official
website of HP, agents, and technical staff. Save these files under the TFTP server's working path for the
access of the TFTP clients.
Configure the members of the IRF fabric
2.
# Download file new-config.cfg on the TFTP server to the master (Configurations may vary with different
types of servers.)
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get new-config.cfg
..
File will be transferred in binary mode
Downloading file from remote TFTP server, please wait.....
TFTP:
File downloaded successfully.
# Download file new-config.cfg to the subordinate with the member ID of 2.
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get new-config.cfg slot2#flash:/new-config.cfg
Figure
38, the IRF fabric consists of two member switches: the master has a member ID
Master
(Member_ID=1)
IRF fabric
1.1.1.1/24
The line in orange represents the IRF link.
917 bytes received in 1 second(s)
Slave
(Member_ID=2)
112