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RackSwitch G8124 Command Reference
Chapter 6: Boot Options
 201BMD00076, January 2009
Loading a new switch image
To load a new switch image with the name “MyNewImage.img” into image2, follow the
steps below. This example assumes you have a TFTP server at 192.168.10.10.
1. Set the TFTP server address where the switch image resides:
Set agTftpServer.0 “192.168.10.10”
2. Set the area where the new image will be loaded:
Set agTftpImage.0 “image2”
3. Set the name of the image:
Set agTftpImageFileName.0 “MyNewImage.img”
4. Initiate the transfer. To transfer a switch image, enter 2 (get image):
Set agTftpAction.0 “2”
5. Verify the transfer:
Get agTftpLastActionStatus.0
Loading a switch configuration to the active configuration
Use this procedure to load a saved switch configuration (“MyActiveConfig.cfg”) into the
active configuration block. This example assumes you have a TFTP server at 192.168.10.10.
1. Set the TFTP server address where the switch Configuration File resides:
Set agTftpServer.0 “192.168.10.10”
2. Set the name of the configuration file:
Set agTftpCfgFileName.0 “MyActiveConfig.cfg”
3. Initiate the transfer. To restore a running configuration, enter 12 (get config):
Set agTftpAction.0 “12”
4. Verify the transfer:
Get agTftpLastActionStatus.0