Installation Manual
Quidway S3026C-PWR Ethernet Switch
Chapter 5 Loading BOOTROM and Host Software
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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1. Set TFTP protocol parameter
2. Set FTP protocol parameter
3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter
0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-3):3
Choose the desired protocol to load host software.
The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading Boot ROM, only the
system change the Boot ROM to host software in the prompts.
5.2.3 Using TFTP and through Ethernet Port
I. TFTP overview
Trivial file transfer protocol (TFTP) is a protocol in TCP/IP suite for file transfer
between client and server. Since it is borne over user datagram protocol (UDP), it
provides unreliable transfer service.
II. Loading BOOTROM
Step 1: Select an Ethernet port for downloading on the switch. Connect the switch to
the PC having the desired file via the Ethernet port (the IP address of the PC is
already known). At the same time, via the Console port, the switch is connected to a
PC, which can be the aforementioned one.
Step 2: Run the TFTP server on the PC connected to the Ethernet port, and specify
a file directory for loading.
Caution:
Quidway series switches are not shipped with TFTP server program.
Step 3: Run terminal emulation on the PC connected to the switch. Start the switch,
enter the Boot menu and then the menu for choosing loading protocol.
In the Boot menu, press Ctrl+U when the system prompts
Enter your choice (0-5)
to
enter the menu for choosing loading protocol.
Enter your choice(0-5):
Please set bootrom download protocol parameter: