Restoring The System Configuration Settings; Upgrading Or Restoring The Switch Firmware - HP StorageWorks 2/16 - SAN Switch Installation Manual

Restoring the System Configuration Settings

Follow these steps to restore the system configuration settings from a backup:
1. Verify that the RSHD service (on a UNIX machine) or the FTP service (on a
2. Log in to the switch as the admin user.
3. Shut down the switch by issuing the switchDisable command.
4. At the command line, issue the following command:
Note:
5. Reboot the switch by issuing the fastBoot command.

Upgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware

The SAN Switch 2/16 ships with preloaded firmware. In most cases, there is no
need to update the firmware on the new switch. The firmware version can be
determined by:
Follow these steps to upgrade or restore the switch firmware:
1. Verify that the RSHD service (on a UNIX machine) or the FTP service (on a
2. Log in to the switch as the admin user.
3. At the command line, issue the following command:
SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.2 Installation Guide
Windows or UNIX machine) is running on the host workstation.
configDownload "hostIPaddr", "user", "path_filename","password"
Where hostIPaddr is the IP address of the host computer, user is the user
ID used to log in to this computer, path_filename is the path location and
filename of the system configuration file, and password is the password for
the user ID specified.
The password operand is required only if you are using FTP.
The version command via Telnet
The Switch Management Application page in Web Tools
Windows or UNIX machine) is running on the host workstation.
firmwareDownload hostIPaddr, user, path_filename, password
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