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Figure 5-8
Load software using FTP/TFTP remotely
Step1
Download the software to the switch using FTP commands.
<Sysname> ftp 202.10.10.53
Trying ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected.
220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user
User(none):S5500-SI
331 Give me your password, please
Password:
230 Logged in successfully
[ftp] get update.bin
[ftp] get update.btm
[ftp] bye
Step2
Update the Boot ROM program on the switch.
<Sysname> bootrom update file update.btm
This command will update BootRom file, Continue? [Y/N]y
Now Updating bootrom, please wait...
Succeeded to upgrade bootrom of board 1
Step3
Update the host software on the switch.
<Sysname> boot-loader file update.bin main
This command will set the boot file. Continue? [Y/N]: y
The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot 1!
<Sysname> display boot-loader
The current boot app is: flash:/ update.bin
The main boot app is: flash:/ update.bin
The backup boot app is: flash:/ update.bin
Step4
Restart the switch to make the updated host software and the Boot ROM file effective.
<Sysname> reboot
Before restarting the switch, make sure other configurations are all saved to avoid the loss of
configuration information.
After the steps above, the Boot ROM and host software loading is completed.
Pay attention to the following points: