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4. Configure the IP address for this switch (only for booting purposes) using the
command: ip=<IP address>
For example ip=192.168.2.3
5. Configure the subnet mask for this switch IP address using the below command:
mask=<subnet mask>
For example mask=255.255.255.0
6. Configure the TFTP server IP address using the below command:
tftpaddr=<TFTP server IP>
For example tftpaddr=192.168.2.100
7. Configure the gateway address to reach the TFTP server using the below command
if the TFTP server is in different network:
gateway=<gateway IP>
For example gateway=192.168.2.100
8. Configure the firmware image file name using the below command:
ramdiskname=<filename>
For example ramdiskname= SBM-GEM-X2C-v5.2.10.bin
9. Type Save to save the hardware information.
10. Type Exit to exit the hardware information menu.
11. Type F to download the firmware image. In this case it will download to the normal
image area.
12. On a successful download, the switch displays the below string.
Updating the ramdisk image ...
This may take awhile
OK
13. After a successful download, boot the switch to use this latest firmware by typing J.
14. If the download fails, check the IP address, file name, network connections and
configurations to reach the TFTP server.
Chapter 3: Setup and Installation
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