Upgrading Comware Images From The Boot Menu - NEC QX-S5500G Series Installation Manual

Installation Guide
QX-S5500G Series Ethernet Switches
7. Skip
configuration
8. Set switch startup mode
0. Reboot
Ctrl+F: Format file system
Ctrl+P: Change authentication for
console login
Ctrl+R: Download
SDRAM and run
Ctrl+Z: Access
ASSISTANT MENU
1. Display Memory
2. Search Memory
0. Return to boot menu

6.5.5 Upgrading Comware images from the Boot menu

You can use the following methods to upgrade Comware images:
Using TFTP to upgrade software images through the Ethernet port
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Using FTP to upgrade software images through the Ethernet port
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Using XMODEM to upgrade software through the console port
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I. Using TFTP to upgrade software images through the Ethernet port
1) Enter 1 in the Boot menu to access the file transfer protocol submenu.
1. Set TFTP protocol parameters
2. Set FTP protocol parameters
Option
Start the switch without loading any configuration file.
current system This is a one-time operation and takes effect only for the first system boot
or reboot after you choose this option.
This option is available only if password recovery capability is enabled.
Set the startup mode to fast startup mode or full startup mode.
Reboot the switch.
Format the current storage medium.
Skip the authentication for console login.
This is a one-time operation and takes effect only for the first system boot
or reboot after you choose this option.
This option is available only if password recovery capability is enabled.
image to
Download a system software image and start the switch with the image.
EXTENDED Access the EXTENDED ASSISTANT MENU.
For options in the menu, see Table 6-5.
Table 6-5 EXTENDED ASSISTANT menu options
Option
Display data in the memory.
Search the memory for a specific data segment.
Return to the extended Boot ROM menu.
Tasks
Tasks
6-17
6. Upgrading software