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The Firmware Menu...........................................................................................................174
Pop-Up Menus ..................................................................................................................174
Software and BootROM Image Locations .............................................................................175
The Firmware Manager Main Window ..................................................................................176
Obtaining Updated Software Images .........................................................................................179
Obtaining New Software Images .........................................................................................179
Acknowledging the Version Changes....................................................................................182
Checking for Version Availability .........................................................................................182
Upgrading the Software or BootROM on Your Switches ...............................................................182
Upgrading Your Switches Using the Upgrade Wizard.............................................................183
Image Selection ................................................................................................................183
Hardware Selection ...........................................................................................................185
Operation Selection ...........................................................................................................189
Upgrade Preview ...............................................................................................................190
Performing a Multi-Step Upgrade........................................................................................191
Specifying the Current Software Versions...................................................................................194
Configuring the TFTP Server.....................................................................................................195
Chapter 7: The Interactive Telnet Feature ..................................................................................... 197
Overview of the Interactive Telnet Feature .................................................................................197
Using Telnet with Extreme Networks Switches ...........................................................................197
Using Telnet Macros................................................................................................................199
Built-in Telnet Macros .......................................................................................................199
The Macro Player ....................................................................................................................200
Playing a Macro ................................................................................................................202
Using Variables in a Macro .................................................................................................203
Configuring a Repeat Interval .............................................................................................204
Viewing Macro Results .......................................................................................................204
Loading a Saved Macro ......................................................................................................207
The Macro Editor ....................................................................................................................208
Creating Macros for Context-Based Replay ...........................................................................210
Saving a Macro .................................................................................................................214
Loading a Macro for Editing ...............................................................................................214
Deleting a Macro ...............................................................................................................214
Importing Macros ..............................................................................................................214
Exporting a Macro .............................................................................................................216
Running a Telnet Session on an Individual Switch......................................................................216
Copy/Paste from an Interactive Telnet Session .....................................................................217
Macro Recording and Playback from an Interactive Telnet Session .........................................218
Using Interactive Telnet with Third-Party Devices .......................................................................219
Chapter 8: The Grouping Manager ................................................................................................ 221
Overview of the Grouping Manager ............................................................................................221
Grouping Manager Functions....................................................................................................223
Grouping Manager Function Buttons ...................................................................................223
The Grouping Menu ...........................................................................................................224
Resource Detail Buttons ....................................................................................................224
Displaying EPICenter Groups and Resources ..............................................................................225
Resource Details ...............................................................................................................226
Creating a New Resource .........................................................................................................228
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