IBM TotalStorage L10, Cli Reference Manual

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2006 Model L10 Storage Switch
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4. Type
show
and press E
NTER
.
The active and alternate firmware versions appear.
5. Type
reset
to reboot the switch to activate the new image.
Unix Instructions
Unix users should replace step #2 above with the following instructions:
1. At a Unix prompt, type
tftp <IPaddress>
(where IPaddress is the switch’s IP
Address) and press E
NTER
.
2. Type
binary
and press E
NTER
.
3. Type
put <filename> /ram
(where filename is the name of the binary firmware
file) and press E
NTER
.
A message appears confirming that the file was sent.
4. Type
quit
and press E
NTER
.
Loading a new image using Xmodem (root/fw/xmodem)
This command loads a new firmware image from the host system to the switch using the
HyperTerminal
®
program and the serial port.
Note: The HyperTerminal session’s baud rate should be set to 115200 for Xmodem
transfers. To configure the baud setting, click File > Properties . Under the
Settings tab, click Configure and set the bits per second to 115200.
If a connection to the switch is already established, disconnect from the switch
before changing the baud setting.
To download firmware using HyperTerminal via the serial port:
1. From the Firmware menu (root/fw), type
xmodem
and press E
NTER
.
The following message appears:
2. In HyperTerminal, click Transfer > Send File .
3. Set the protocol to Xmodem .
4. Click Browse to locate the firmware file on the host system.
5. Double-click the firmware filename to select it and click Send .
After the firmware is downloaded, the following message appears:
Figure 4. XMODEM download start message
Within serial console, start image download using
XMODEM file transfer protocol.
--------------------------------------------
XMODEM - File Transfer Facility
--------------------------------------------
Send several Control-X characters to cancel.
Figure 5. XMODEM download baud rate message
Change baud rate back to 19200 ?(y/n):