DES-7000/DES-7100 Layer 2 Switch User
’
s Guide
Using the Web-based Management Software
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Maintenance
This category includes TFTP Services (Update Firmware, Configuration File, Save Settings, and Save
History Log), Switch History, Ping Test, Local Loopback, Line Loopback, Save Changes, Factory
Reset, Restart System.
TFTP Services
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) services allow the Switch firmware to be upgraded by
downloading a new firmware file from a TFTP server to the Switch. A configuration file can also be
loaded into the Switch, and switch settings can be saved to a TFTP server. In addition, the Switch
’
s
history log can be uploaded from the Switch to a TFTP server.
Please note that TFTP server software must be running on the management station for the TFTP
services listed here to work.
To use the TFTP services with CLI, use the
upload
/
download
CLI command set.
Download Firmware
Figure 6- 58. Update Firmware from Server window
Enter the IP address of the TFTP Server in the
Server IP Address
field and the complete path and file
name of the firmware file for the Switch. Click
Apply
to enter the server
’
s IP address into the Switch
’
s
RAM (use Save Changes to enter the address into the Switch
’
s non-volatile RAM). Click
Start
to
initiate the file transfer.
The information is described as follows:
Server IP Address
The IP address of the TFTP server.
File Name
The full file name (including path) of the new firmware file on the TFTP
server.
Configuration File
A configuration file can be downloaded from a TFTP server to the Switch. This file is then used by the
Switch to configure itself.
Figure 6- 59. Use Configuration File on Server window
Enter the IP address of the TFTP Server in the
Server IP Address
field and the complete path and file
name of the firmware file for the Switch. Click
Apply
to enter the server
’
s IP address into the Switch
’
s
RAM (use Save Changes to enter the address into the Switch
’
s non-volatile RAM). Click
Start
to
initiate the file transfer.
The information is described as follows:
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