Editing The Switch Firmware - Motorola RFS Series Reference Manual

3. Refer to the Patch
each patch file is displayed. Each patch file has an associated .txt file designation. the text file describes
nuances associated with the file that may make it optimal for use with the switch.
4. Select an existing firmware version and click the
the switch is booted the next. For more information, see
5. Click on the Global Settings
more information, see
6. Click on the Update Firmware
information, see
NOTE: To apply a patch to the switch follow the same instructions for updating the
switch's firmware.
7. To remove a patch, select it from amongst those displayed within the Patch field and click the
Patch button.

3.4.1 Editing the Switch Firmware

The Edit screen enables the user to select a firmware file and designate it as the version used the next time
the switch is booted.
1. Select the primary firmware image from the Firmware screen.
2. Click the Edit button.
The Firmware
reboot.
3. Select the checkbox to use this version on the next boot of the switch.
4. To edit the secondary image, select the secondary image, click the
firmware on next reboot
This firmware version will now be invoked after the next reboot of the switch.
5. Refer to the Status
"SET/GET" operation from the applet. The Status field displays error messages if something goes wrong
in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
6. Click the OK button to commit the changes made and exit the screen.
field for a listing of those Patches available to the switch. The name and version of
button to specify a firmware version for use with the failover image. For
Enabling Global Settings for the Image
button to update the firmware file loaded onto the switch. For more
Updating the Switch Firmware.
screen displays the current firmware version and whether this version is used for the next
checkbox.
field for the current state of the requests made from the applet. Requests are any
Edit button to change the firmware version used when
Editing the Switch
Failover.
Edit button and select the
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Switch Information
Firmware.
Remove
Use this