Loading Boot Prom Software - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 8-slot User's Reference Manual

5. Enter the following command to select the image file the SSR will use the next
time you reboot the switch.
system image choose <file-name>
Here is an example:
6. Enter the
Note:

Loading Boot PROM Software

The SSR boots using the boot PROM software installed on the Control Module's
internal memory. To upgrade the boot PROM software and boot using the upgraded
image, use the following procedure.
1. Display the current boot settings by entering the following command:
system show version
Here is an example:
ctron-ssr-1# system show version
Software Information
Software Information
Software Version
Copyright
Image Information
1998
Image Boot Location: file:/pc-flash/boot/ssr8/
Boot Prom Version
Note:
2. Copy the software upgrade you want to install onto a TFTP server that the SSR
can access. (Use the
SSR User Reference Manual
ctron-ssr-1# system image list
Images currently available:
ssr8-1.0
ctron-ssr-1# system image choose ssr8000_10A9
Making image ssr8-1.0 the active image for next reboot
system image list
You do not need to activate this change.
: 1.0
: Copyright (c) 1996-1998 Cabletron Systems, Inc.
: Version 1.0.B.13, built on Wed Mar 25 22:49:07
: prom-1.0
In this example, the location "pc-flash" indicates that the SSR is set to use
the factory-installed software on the flash card.
ping
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command to verify the change.
command to verify that the SSR can reach the TFTP
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