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File Transfers
Downloading Switch Software
Menu: TFTP Download from a Server to Primary Flash
Note that the menu interface accesses only the primary flash.
1. In the console Main Menu, select
Download OS
to display the screen in
figure A-1. (The term “OS”, or “operating system” refers to the switch
software):
===========================-TELNET - MANAGER MODE -============================
Download OS
Current Software revision : Z.14.04
Method [TFTP] : TFTP
TFTP Server :
Remote File Name :
Actions-> Cancel Edit eXecute Help
Select the file transfer method (TFTP and XMODEM are currently supported).
Use arrow keys to change field selection, <Space> to toggle field choices,
and <Enter> to go to Actions.
Figure A-1. Example of a Download OS (Software) Screen (Default Values)
2. Press [E] (for
Edit
).
3. Ensure that the
Method
field is set to
TFTP
(the default).
4. In the TFTP Server field, type in the IP address of the TFTP server in which
the software file has been stored.
5. In the
Remote File Name
field, type the name of the software file. If you
are using a UNIX system, remember that the filename is case-sensitive.
6. Press [Enter] , then [X] (for
eXecute
) to begin the software download. The
following screen then appears:
==========================-TELNET - MANAGER MODE -============================
Download OS
Current Software revision : Z.14.04
Method [TFTP] : TFTP
TFTP Server : 10.29.227.105
Remote File Name : Z.15.00.swi
Received 370,000 bytes of OS download.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
|********************
|
+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
Figure A-2. Example of the Download OS (Software) Screen During a Download
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