Viewing Switch Firmware Information - Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual

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4. Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from the applet. Requests
5. Click the Transfer button when ready to move the target file to the specified location. Repeat
6. Click the Abort button to cancel the file transfer process before it is complete.
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Viewing Switch Firmware Information

The switch can store (retain) two software versions (primary and secondary). Information
supporting the two versions displays within the Firmware screen. The Version column displays the
version string. The Build Time is the date and time each version was generated. Install represents
the date and time the upgrade was performed. Next Boot indicates which version should be used
on the next reboot. The Next Boot version should match the Running Version, unless the system
has failed over to another version.
To view the firmware files available to the switch:
1. Select Switch > Firmware from the main menu tree.
2. Refer to the following information displayed within the Firmware screen:
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Use the drop-down menu to define the location of the configuration file. Options include the switch
(default location), external server, or local disk.
Use the File field to specify a target file for the file transfer. Use the File Browser icon to search attached files
systems for target file location.
are any "SET/GET" operation from the applet. The Status field displays error messages if
something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
the process as necessary to move each desired configuration file to the specified location.
Click the Close button to exit the Transfer screen and return to the Config Files screen. Once a
file is transferred, there is nothing else to be saved within the Transfer screen.
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