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Installing the SSI Boot Image on the SSM
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m .
To upgrade or downgrade the SSI boot image Fibre Channel switching and Intelligent Storage Services,
perform the following steps:
Verify that the correct SSI boot image is present on your switch (see the
Step 1
section on page
Update the SSI boot image using one of the following methods:
Step 2
a.
b.
Verifying the SSI Boot Image
To verify that you have the correct Cisco MDS SAN-OS release and SSI boot image file on your switch,
perform the following steps:
Step 1
Log into the switch through the console port, an SSH session, or a Telnet session.
Issue the show version command to ensure that your switch is running Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release
Step 2
2.1(1a) or later system and kickstart images.
switch# show version
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Software
BIOS:
loader:
kickstart: version 2.1(2) [build 2.1(2.47)] [gdb]
system:
...
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configuration Guide
10-22
10-22).
If your switch is running Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1a) through Release 2.1(1a), configure
the SSI boot variable to upgrade or downgrade the SSI boot image on the module (see the
the reload module Command" section on page
If your switch is running Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.1(2) or later, use the install ssi command
to upgrade or downgrade the SSI boot image on the module (see the
section on page
10-27).
The SSM must be running EPLD version 2.1(2) to use the install ssi command. You must
Note
install the SSM on a Cisco MDS 9500 Series switch to upgrade the EPLD. See the
Configuration" section on page
version 1.0.8
version unavailable [last: 1.0(0.267c)]
version 2.1(2) [build 2.1(2.47)] [gdb]
10-25).
10-15.
OL-6973-03, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.x
Chapter 10
Managing Modules
"Verifying the SSI Boot Image"
"Using
"Using the install ssi Command"
"EPLD
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