Frx4000 Local File Restore - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 User Manual

FRX4000 Local File Restore

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This operation applies only to an FRX4000 with a PC attached to the
Console port. The PC must be running Procomm Plus with ZMODEM. The
procedure was tested using Procomm Plus 2.1 for Windows, but other ver-
sions containing ZMODEM should also work. It is assumed that anyone
performing this procedure knows how to use ZMODEM.
This operation places a heavy load on the FRX4000's central
processor, and should be performed only when there is minimal
traffic on the node.
This operation copies files from the locally attached PC to the FRX4000. The pro-
cedure can be used to install a software update into the FRX4000, or to restore
database files that were backed up with the
transfers one file at a time, and you must know the name(s) of the file(s) you want to
transfer. All possible database files are listed under "
operating software files are listed below:
APAD.CMP BSCI.CMP
IP.CMP IPX.CMP
PL.CMP RIP.CMP
TRAPD.CMP VB.CMP
To copy one or more files to the FRX4000:
1. In Procomm, use Setup
the directory (in the PC) containing the file(s) to be copied to the FRX4000.
2. Press at the FRX4000 On-Line Node Operations Menu (or
[E]
the Main Menu).
3. Enter the letter corresponding to the desired operation when asked:
Are you:
A Installing a Software File
B Restoring a Database File
This will ensure that the file(s) will be copied to the right place in the FRX4000.
4. Press at the FRX4000 On-Line Node Operations Menu (or
[F]
Main Menu).
5. After reading the warning, press
6. Click on the Procomm
directory.
Path
7. Click on the file you want to copy to the FRX4000, then click on
8. After the file has been copied to the FRX4000, the On-Line Node Operations
Menu will be displayed. If you want to copy another file, press
make another selection or press
If sending database files and operating software files, send
all of one type, then be sure to repeat step 3 to change the
directory to which the remaining file(s) will be sent.
Local File Backup
EAGLECAF.OUT
LLC2.CMP
SDLC.CMP
VXWORKS.CMP
if necessary to specify an
.
[Enter]
icon. This will display a list of files in the
Send File
to exit the menu.
[F3]
operation. The operation
" earlier, and the
Local File Backup
FRAME_RE.CMP
NETVSRVP.CMP
SNMPD.CMP
VXWORKS.SYM
Upload Path , which identifies
[B], [A], [E]
[B], [A], [F]
.
OK
; otherwise,
[F]
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