IBM LCM8, Installation And User Manual

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52 Local Console Manager LCM8 and LCM16 Installation and User’s Guide
10. The LCM8/LCM16 switch will begin the Flash upgrade process. On-screen indicators will
display the upgrade progress. When the upload is complete, the LCM8/LCM16 switch will
reset and upgrade the internal subsystems.
11. The Console menu will display the following message: Press any key to continue.
Recovering from a failed Flash upgrade
NOTE: If the green power LED on the front and back panel of the switch blinks continuously, the switch is in
recovery mode.
To recover from a failed Flash upgrade:
1. Download the latest Flash firmware.
2. Save the Flash upgrade file to the appropriate directory on the TFTP server.
3. Set up the TFTP server with the server IP address 10.0.0.20.
4. Rename the downloaded file the appropriate name from the following list and place it into the
TFTP root directory of the TFTP server:
•
CMN-1082.fl
5. Attach a cross-over CAT 5 cable to the LCM8/LCM16 switch for this process instead of a
standard CAT 5 cable.
6. If the LCM8/LCM16 switch is not on, turn it on now.
7. The recovery process should start automatically.