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1. Copy the new Multi-Service IronWare image from the TFTP server to the code
2. Verify that the new Multi-Service IronWare image has been successfully copied
3. If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade
Upgrading the device's monitor and boot images
If you are upgrading, you should only upgrade the monitor and boot images if
told to in the relevant Release Notes of the version you are upgrading to.
To upgrade a device's monitor and boot images, perform the following steps:
1. Place the new monitor and boot images on a TFTP server to which the switch
2. Copy the new monitor and boot images to the switch. Enter one of the
Table 13. Command syntax for upgrading monitor and boot images on the switch
Command Syntax
copy tftp flash <ip-addr> <image-name>
monitor
copy tftp flash <ip-addr> <image-name>
boot
3. Verify that the new monitor and boot images have been successfully copied to
4. If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade
Loading and saving configuration files
For easy configuration management, the switch supports both the download and
upload of configuration files between the switch and a TFTP server on the
network.
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flash. To perform this step, enter one of the following commands at the
Privileged EXEC level of the CLI:
v copy tftp flash <ip-addr> <image-name> primary | secondary
For information about the image name to specify, see Table 10 on page 47.
to the specified destination by entering one of the following commands at the
Privileged EXEC level of the CLI:
v show flash (if the destination was code flash)
v dir /<path-name>/
Check for the primary or secondary image and the date and time that it was
placed in the directory.
section for information. If you have completed upgrading the software images,
you must reboot the device to complete the upgrade process.
has access.
following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the device's CLI (example:
NetIron#):
For information about the image name to specify, see Table 10 on page 47.
flash or slot 1 or 2 by entering one of the following commands at the Privileged
EXEC level of the CLI:
v show flash
v dir /<path-name>/
Check for the boot image, monitor image, and the date and time at which the
new images were built.
section for information. If you have completed upgrading the software images,
you must reboot the switch to complete the upgrade process.
Description
Copies the latest monitor image from the
TFTP server to flash.
Copies the latest boot image from the TFTP
server to flash.
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