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0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-3):
Enter 0 to return to the Boot ROM menu, and then enter 0 again. After that, the device is restarted and
the updated Boot ROM file becomes effective.
Loading an application file
To load an application file of the switch, enter 1 in the Boot ROM menu. The system displays the
following information:
1. Set TFTP protocol parameter
2. Set FTP protocol parameter
3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter
0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-3):3
You can enter 1 to load the application file.
The procedure of loading an application file is similar to that of upgrading the Boot ROM program. The
difference lies in that the system displays the prompt of loading the application file rather than upgrading
the Boot ROM program.
After loading the application file, the switch displays that you should configure the application attribute,
that is, main, backup, or none. Type a specific attribute to complete loading the application file.
Writing flash..................................................................
................Done!
Please input the file attribute (Main/Backup/None) M
Done!
If an application file with a specific attribute already exists when you set a new file with the attribute, the
attribute of the existing file becomes none after the new file becomes effective.
Loading Software Using FTP Through Ethernet Port
Introduction to FTP
The switch can serve as either an FTP server or an FTP client by using its Ethernet port to download the
system application and configuration files. The switch serves as an FTP client in the following
examples.
Upgrading the Boot ROM program
When upgrading the Boot ROM program, the switch can serve only as an FTP client.
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