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2.2 Preparations for installation
T
able 2-1 shows the conditions required for an installation. Make sure that these conditions are met
before attempting to install the software.
Table 2-1 Required conditions before installing
No.
Installation operation Conditions Procedure
1
The Switch
#1
that will be updated must be
accessible over an IPv4 network from a remote
terminal, such as a PC.
#1: The IP address of the management port is
set to 192.168.0.1/24.
Connect a remote terminal to the
network so that IP communication
between the terminal and the
Switch is possible.
2
Conditions required for
transferring the update
file
FTP client software must be running on the
remote terminal, and files must be able to be
written to the Switch by the put statement.
Obtain FTP client software and
install it on the remote terminal.
(In Windows 95 and later, the FTP
software provided with the OS can
be used.)
3
Conditions required for
executing the
ppupdate command
Login to the Switch must be possible from a
console.
Use an RS-232C crossover cable
with D-sub 9-pin female
connectors on both ends to
connect the PC to the Switch. In
addition, prepare communication
software, such as HyperTerminal.
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