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shorten the subsequent upgrade time, reducing the risk of upgrade failure caused by unexpected
electricity failure.
The BootWare image is contained in the Boot image file. To upgrade the BootWare image separately,
use the Boot image file.
Before specifying the BootWare upgrade file, you must save the upgrade file to the device.
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In standalone mode, save the file to the root directory of a storage medium on the active MPU.
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In IRF mode, save the file to the root directory of a storage medium on the global active MPU.
To complete the upgrade, reboot the device.
To save space, you can delete the BootWare image in the storage medium after completing the
BootWare image upgrade.
Examples
# In standalone mode, use the file
a.bin
to upgrade the BootWare image.
<Sysname> bootrom update file flash:/a.bin slot 10
This command will update the Boot ROM file on the specified board(s), Continue? [Y/N]:y
Now updating the Boot ROM, please wait...
.............Done.
# In IRF mode, use the file
a.bin
to upgrade the BootWare image.
<Sysname> bootrom update file flash:/a.bin chassis 1 slot 10
This command will update the Boot ROM file on the specified board(s), Continue? [Y/N]:y
Now updating the Boot ROM, please wait...
.............Done.
Related commands
boot-loader file
bootrom-update security-check enable
Use
bootrom-update security-check enable
to enable BootWare image validity check.
Use
undo bootrom-update security-check enable
to disable BootWare image validity check.
Syntax
bootrom-update security-check enable
undo bootrom-update security-check enable
Default
BootWare image validity check is enabled.
Views
System view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
mdc-admin
Usage guidelines
Before a BootWare image upgrade starts, this feature examines the upgrade BootWare image for file
validity and incompatibility with hardware. If the BootWare image passes the check, the upgrade
process starts. If the check fails, the system does not perform the upgrade.