Dell PowerConnect 8024 User Manual page 82

4. Enter the command copy tftp://{tftp address}/{file name} image to copy a new
system image to the switch.
When the new image is downloaded, it is saved in the area allocated for the other copy of system image
(image2, as given in the example). The following is an example of the information that appears:
console#copy tftp://10.254.24.64/pc62xxr0v34.stk image
Mode........................................... TFTP
Set TFTP Server IP............................. 10.254.24.64
TFTP Path...................................... ./
TFTP Filename.................................. PC8024v3.1.1.0.stk
Data Type...................................... Code
Destination Filename........................... image
Management access will be blocked for the duration of the transfer
Are you sure you want to start? (y/n) y
5. Select the image for the next boot by entering the boot system command. After this command,
enter the command show version to verify that the copy indicated as a parameter in the boot
system command is selected for the next boot.
The following is an example of the information that appears:
console#boot system image2
Activating image image2 ..
console>show version
Image Descriptions
image1 : default image
image2 :
Images currently available on Flash
--------------------------------------------------------------
unit image1
--------------------------------------------------------------
1 3.1.1.0
If the image for the next boot is not selected by entering the boot system command, the system
boots from the currently active image (image1, as given in the example).
6. Enter the command reload. The following message displays:
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Configuring Dell™ PowerConnect™
image2 current-active
3.1.1.1 image1
next-active
image2