Loading Software From Ethernet Port Using Ftp - Huawei Quidway S3000-EI Series Installation Manual

Installation Manual
Quidway S3000-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Switch IP address ←(This address and the IP address of the PC storing the files to be downloaded must
be on the same network segment)
Server IP address
Step 5: Input the TFTP parameter values and press <Enter>. The system displays the
following information:
Are you sure to update your bootrom?(Y/N)
Step 6: Press <Y> to start file downloading and <N> to return to the program
downloading menu. Suppose you press <Y> and then <Enter>. The system starts
BootROM program downloading and upon its completion automatically starts
BootROM loading. The system displays the following information upon the completion
of the entire process:
Initializing net....done!
Loading.........................done!
Bootrom is updating now.....................................done!
III. Loading host software
Follow these steps to download the host software of the switch.
Step 1: Select <1> in Boot 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):1
Select <1>. The subsequent steps and those of loading BootROM are the same,
except of the displayed prompt messages.

5.2.4 Loading Software from Ethernet Port Using FTP

I. Introduction to FTP
A switch can be used via Ethernet port as an FTP server or a client to provide another
approach for software loading and file configuration. An example of a switch being
used as an FTP client is given below.
II. Loading BootROM
Step 1: Select an Ethernet port on the switch for loading and connect it to the PC
storing the files to be downloaded. (You should know PC's IP address). Besides,
connect the switch to an external PC via Console port. This PC can be the same one
storing the files to be downloaded.
Step 2: Run the FTP Server program on the PC that is connected to the Ethernet port,
and specify the path for program loading.
Chapter 5 BootROM and Host Software Loading
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