HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base User Manual page 81

6. Issue the firmwareDownload command.
7. At the Do you want to continue [y/n] prompt, enter y.
8. Respond to the prompts as follows:
Enter the name or IP address of the server where the firmware file is
Server
stored, for example, 192.1.2.3. You can enter a server name if DNS is
Name or IP
enabled.
Address
Enter the user name of your account on the server, for example,
User name
JohnDoe.
Specify the full path name of the firmware directory, appended by
File name
release.plist, for example, /pub/v5.0.1/release.plist.
For version 4.x and 5.x switches only, do not attempt to locate the
release.plist file in the top level directory; there is a
release.plist file for each platform, and the correct one is selected.
Enter your account password for the server.
Password
After the firmware is downloaded, the switch reboots and starts the firmware commit.
9. After the reboot, connect to the switch and log in again as admin.
10.If you want to watch the upgrade progress, issue the firmwareDownloadStatus command.
11.After the firmware commit finishes, issue the firmwareShow command to display the firmware level
for both partitions.
For example:
switch:admin> firmwaredownload
You can run firmwareDownloadStatus to get the status of this command.
This command will cause the switch to reset and will require that existing
telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions be restarted.
Do you want to continue [Y]: y
Server Name or IP Address: 192.1.2.3
User Name: JohnDoe
File Name: /pub/v5.0.1/release.plist
Password: xxxxx
Firmwaredownload has started.
0x8fd (Fabric OS): Switch: 0, Warning SULIB-FWDL_START, 3, Firmwaredownload
command has started.
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