Brocade Communications Systems A7990A - StorageWorks SAN Director 4/16 Blade Switch Administrator's Manual page 222

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Downloading Firmware to Multiple Switches
The Firmware Download to Switches window opens, as shown in
window is different from the window that appears when you are downloading firmware with
firmware repository support.
Figure 14-9 Firmware Download Using External FTP Server
4. In the Host IP Address field, type the local host IP address of the firmware file.
5. In the Remote User Name and Password Required for FTP fields, type your user ID and password
for the FTP server.
6. To populate the Firmware File field, click Browse to browse the local host and select the firmware
file.
The full path of the file is placed in the Firmware File field. For example, if your FTP home
directory is c:\Inetpub\ftproot, then the Firmware File field might contain the following:
You need to modify this field as follows:
a.
b.
c.
For example, the Firmware File field should now contain only one of the following, depending on
the firmware version:
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Note
The file transfer options are not committed until you click Download (in
close this window before clicking Download, the file transfer options do not apply.
C:\Inetpub\ftproot\5.x\v5.2.0_rc1 (where v5.2.0_rc1 is the firmware filename)
Delete the extra directory information (C:\Inetpub\ftproot) in the Firmware File field.
If the path contains backslashes (\), convert these to forward slashes (/).
For Fabric OS v4.x and v5.x switches only, add /release.plist to the end of the path.
Figure 14-9. Note that this
step 9). If you
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