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Catalyst 6000 Family Network Analysis Module Installation and Configuration Note
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Administering the NAM
Upgrading the NAM Application Software
To upgrade the NAM application software, follow these steps:
Step 1
Copy the NAM application software image to a directory accessible to FTP.
Step 2
Log into the switch through the console port or through a Telnet session.
Step 3
To upgrade the application software, the NAM must be running in the maintenance image. If the NAM
is already running in the maintenance image, go to
Step 4
. Otherwise, enter this command in privileged
mode:
Console> (enable)
reset
mod
hdd:2
Step 4
After the NAM is back online, establish a console session with the NAM and log into the root account.
Step 5
Upgrade the NAM application software by entering this command:
root@localhost#
upgrade
ftp-url
ftp-url
is the FTP location and the name of the NAM software image file.
Note
If the FTP server does not allow anonymous users, use the following syntax for the
ftp-url
value: ftp://user@host/absolute-path/filename. Enter your password when prompted.
Step 6
Follow the screen prompts during the upgrade.
Step 7
After completing the upgrade, log out of the NAM.
Step 8
Reset the NAM by entering this command:
Console> (enable)
reset
mod
Step 9
(Optional) Verify the initial configuration after the NAM comes back online by logging into the NAM
root account and entering the following commands:
root@localhost#
show
ip
root@localhost#
show
snmp
This example shows how to upgrade the NAM application software:
Console> (enable)
reset 3 hdd:2
This command will reset module 3.
Unsaved configuration on module 3 will be lost
Do you want to continue (y/n) [n]? y
Module 3 shut down in progress, please don't remove module until shutdown completed.
Console> (enable) 2001 Apr 19 14:33:31 %SYS-5-MOD_RESET:Module 3 reset from Software
2001 Apr 19 14:35:27 %SYS-5-MOD_OK:Module 3 is online
Console> (enable)
session 3
Trying NAM-3...
Connected to NAM-3.
Escape character is '^]'.
Cisco Network Analysis Module (WS-X6380-NAM)
Maintenance Partition
login:
root
Password: