Managing Images And Files (Cli); Downloading And Activating A New Image (Tftp) - Dell Networking N4000 Series Configuration Manual

Managing Images and Files (CLI)

This section provides information about the commands you use to upload,
download, and copy files to and from the Dell Networking N2000, N3000,
and N4000 series switches. For more information about these commands, see
Dell Networking N2000, N3000, and N4000 Series Switches CLI
the
Reference Guide
commands that control the Auto Configuration feature.
NOTE:
Upload, download, and copy functions use the copy command. The basic
syntax for the command is copy
different ways to use the copy command.

Downloading and Activating a New Image (TFTP)

Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to
download a new firmware image to the switch and to make it the active
image. This example shows how to use TFTP to download the image.
Command
ip-address
copy tftp://{
hostname path file-
}/ /
name
image
show version
filedescr {image1 |
description
image2}
at support.dell.com/manuals. It also describes the
source destination
Purpose
| Use TFTP to download the firmware image at the
specified source to the non-active image.
If the image file is in the TFTP file system root (download
path), you do not need to specify the path in the
command.
On N4000 series switches, use the following command:
copy tftp://{
| backup}
View information about the currently active image.
Add a description to the image files.
On N4000 series switches, use the following command:
filedescr {active | backup}
. This section shows several
ip-address hostname
|
description
Managing Images and Files
path file-name
}/ / {active
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