General Configuration Command Set
Downloading a New Firmware Image
Matrix DFE-Platinum and Diamond Series Configuration Guide
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2.2.6.1
Downloading from an FTP or TFTP Server
To perform an FTP or TFTP download, proceed as follows:
1.
If you have not already done so, set the device’s IP address using the
set ip address
command
as detailed in
Section 2.2.3.2
.
2.
Download a new image file using the
copy
command as detailed in
Section 2.2.9.5
.
You can now set the device to load the new image file at startup using the
set boot system
command
as described in
Section 2.2.7.2
.
2.2.6.2
Downloading via the Serial Port
To download device firmware via the serial (console) port, proceed as follows:
1.
With the console port connected, power up the device. The following message displays:
2.
Before the boot up completes, press any key. The following boot menu options screen displays.
Boot ROM Initialization, Version 01.00.01
Copyright (c) 2004 Enterasys Networks, Inc.
SDRAM size: 128 MB
Testing SDRAM.... PASSED.
Loading Boot Image: 01.00.02... DONE.
Uncompressing Boot Image... DONE.
Press any key to enter System Image Loader menu
Options available
1 - Start operational code
2 - Change baud rate
3 - Retrieve event log using XMODEM (64KB).
4 - Load new operational code using XMODEM
5 - Display operational code vital product data
6 - Run Flash Diagnostics
7 - Update Boot Code
8 - Delete operational code
9 - Reset the system
10 - Restore Configuration to factory defaults (delete config files)