Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface
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Figure 6-20. Firmware and Configuration Update screen
The fields you can set are:
♦
Software Update Mode
Set to either
Network
or
SLIP
.
Determines whether the configuration file should be
obtained through the Ethernet network or through the
console port.
♦
TFTP Server Address
The IP address of the TFTP server
where the configuration file is located. This entry is used
only if the Firmware Update is set to
Enabled
. If BOOTP
Service
(see the
IP Configuration
screen under
Configure
IP Address
on the
System Configuration
menu) is set to
Enabled
, the address will be obtained from the BOOTP
server.
♦
Firmware Update
Determines whether or not the Switch
will try to look for a runtime image file over the network. If
set to
Disabled
, none of the fields below have any effect.
♦
File Name
The pathname of the runtime image file on your
TFTP server to be downloaded.