Archive Download-Sw - Cisco Catalyst 3750-X Command Reference Manual

Chapter 2 Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Cisco IOS Commands

archive download-sw

Use the archive download-sw privileged EXEC command on the switch stack or on a standalone switch
to download a new image from a TFTP server to the switch or switch stack and to overwrite or keep the
existing image.
Syntax Description /allow-feature-upgrade
/destination-system
stack-member-number
/directory
/force-reload
/force-ucode-reload
/imageonly
/leave-old-sw
/no-set-boot
/no-version-check
/only-system-type
system-type
/overwrite
/reload
/rolling-stack-upgrade
/safe
/warm
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archive download-sw [/allow-feature-upgrade | /destination-system stack-member-number |
/directory source-url1 [source-url2 source-url3 source-url4] | /force-reload |
/force-ucode-reload | /imageonly | /leave-old-sw | /no-set-boot | /no-version-check |
/only-system-type system-type | /overwrite | /reload | /rolling-stack-upgrade | /safe | /warm]
| directory:source-url1 [source-url2]
Allows installation of software images with different feature sets (for
example, upgrade from the IP base feature set to the IP services features
set).
Specifies the specific stack member to be upgraded. The range is 1 to 9.
This keyword is supported only on stacking-capable switches.
Specifies a directory for all of the images.
Unconditionally forces a system reload after downloading the software
image.
Forces the system to reload the switch multipoint control unit (MCU) code
before shutting down the switch, which reduces the time that the switch is
down.
Downloads only the software image but not the HTML files associated with
the embedded device manager. The HTML files for the existing version are
deleted only if the existing version is being overwritten or removed.
Keeps the old software version after a download.
Does not alter the setting of the BOOT environment variable to point to the
new software image after it is downloaded.
Downloads the software image without checking the compatibility of the
stack protocol version on the image and on the switch stack.
This keyword is supported only on stacking-capable switches.
Specifies the specific system type to be upgraded. The range is 0 to
FFFFFFFF.
This keyword is supported only on stacking-capable switches.
Overwrites the software image in flash memory with the downloaded
image.
Reloads the system after downloading the image unless the configuration
has been changed and not been saved.
Starts the rolling state upgrade process to upgrade the members one at a
time.
Keeps the current software image; does not delete it to make room for the
new software image before the new image is downloaded. The current
image is deleted after the download.
Reloads the system using a warm upgrade method after a software upgrade.
Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Command Reference
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