Users Guide

1. Navigate to the Network > Fabric Name > Maintenance screen.
2. Click Update Software.
3. Click Schedule Activate Standby Partition.
4. In the Job Name field, enter a name for the job.
5. (Optional) In the Description field, enter a description for the job.
6. Click Next.
7. From the drop-down menu, select one of the following options:
• Two-tier distributed core filtering options — All, Spine, and Leaves
• Two-tier VLT options — All, Aggregation and Access
• Three-tier filtering options — All, Core, Aggregation and Access
8. Select the switches for standby partition activation and then click the >> button to move them to the
Selected area.
9. Click Next .
10. From the Schedule screen, select one of the following options and click Next:
• Run Now — Schedule the job to run immediately.
• Schedule job to start on — Schedule the job to run later.
11. Review the Summary settings and click Finish.
Scheduling a Back Up Switch Configuration
1. Navigate to the Network > Fabric Name > Maintenance screen.
2. Click the Switch Backup button.
The switch backup options display.
3. Click Switch Backup.
The Job Name screen displays.
4. In the Name field, enter the name of the software job name.
5. (Optional) In the Description field, enter a description.
6. Click Next.
The Select Switches screen displays.
7. Navigate to the Available area.
8. From the Switch Type pull-down menu, select the type of switches to update.
9. In the Available Switches area, select the types of switches to update:
• Two-tier distributed core filtering options — All, Spine, and Leaves
• Two-tier VLT options — All, Aggregation and Access
• Three-tier filtering options — All, Core, Aggregation and Access
10. To move the selected switches to the Selected Switches area, click the >> button and then click
Next.
The Schedule screen displays.
11. In the Start area, select one of the following options:
• Run Now — Run the job now.
• Schedule job to start — Specify when to schedule the job.
12. In the Summary screen, review your settings, and then click Finish. For more information about
backing up switches, refer to Viewing and Editing Switch Backup Configuration..
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