HP StorageWorks 2/64 - Core Switch Command Reference Manual page 243

switch:admin> firmwareDownload
192.168.166.30,johndoe,/pub/dist/release.plist,12345
This command will upgrade both CPs in the switch. If you
want to upgrade a single CP only, please use -s option.
You can run firmwareDownloadStatus to get the status of
this command.
This command will cause the active CP to reset and will
require that existing telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions
be restarted.
Do you want to continue [Y]:
FirmwareDownload has started in Standby CP. It may take up to 10
minutes.
And you will the following on Standby CP:
Start to install packages......
dir
terminfo
termcap
glibc
......
sin
Write kernel image into flash.
........
Verification SUCCEEDED
Firmwaredownload completes successfully.
Diagnostics
The following can cause the download to fail:
• Host is not known to the switch
• Host cannot be reached by the switch
• User does not have permission on host
• The pfile does not exist on host
• The pfile is not in the right format
• Package specified in the pfile does not exist
• The FTP server is not running on host
• Running
firmwareDownload
• A loss of power to the switch
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