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Maintaining devices
Software upgrade
CAUTION:
Software upgrade takes some time. Avoid performing any operation on the Web interface during the
upgrading procedure. Otherwise, the upgrade operation may be interrupted.
A boot file, also known as the system software or device software, is an application file used to boot
the device. Software upgrade allows you to obtain a target application file from the local host and set
the file as the boot file to be used at the next reboot. In addition, you can select whether to reboot the
device to bring the upgrade software into effect.
1.
Select
Device
>
Device Maintenance
from the navigation tree to enter the
Software
Upgrade
tab.
Figure 21 Software upgrade configuration page
2.
Configure software upgrade parameters as described in
.
3.
Click
Apply
.
Table 15 Configuration items
Item Description
File
Specify the path and filename of the local application file, which must be suffixed
with the .app or .bin extension.
File Type
Specify the type of the boot file for the next boot:
•
Main
—Boots the device.
•
Backup
—Boots the device when the main boot file is unavailable.
If a file with the same
name already exists,
overwrite it without any
prompt
Specify whether to overwrite the file with the same name.
If you do not select the option, when a file with the same name exists, a dialog
box appears, telling you that the file already exists and you cannot continue the
upgrade.
To upgrade the files of
Specify whether to set the boot file for the standby MPU during software upgrade.
This option applies only to devices that have active and standby MPUs. The HPE
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