Users Guide

Switch Management 85
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3 Enter the following IP Format fields:
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Supported IP Format — Select whether IPv4 or IPv6 format is
supported.
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IPv6 Address Type — When the server supports IPv6, this specifies
the type of static address supported. The possible options are:
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Link Local — A Link Local address that is non-routable and used
for communication on the same network only.
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Global — A globally unique IPv6 address; visible and reachable
from different subnets.
4 Enter the following File Type and Protocol fields:
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File Type — Select the type of files to be downloaded to the device.
The possible options are:
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Firmware Download — A firmware file is downloaded.
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Configuration Download — A configuration file is downloaded.
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Update Method — Select the download method to be used. The
possible options are:
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HTTP — Download file using HTTP
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TFTP — Download file using TFTP
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USB — Download from a USB drive
•Flash — Download from Flash memory
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Server IP Address — Enter server address where the file to be
downloaded is stored.
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Source File Name — Enter the name of the file to be downloaded.
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Destination File Type — Name of type of file to be downloaded. The
possible options are:
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Software Image — Downloads the image file. The image file
overwrites the non-active image. It is recommended to designate
that the non-active image becomes the active image after reset,
and then to reset the device following the download. During the
Image file download a dialog box opens that displays the
download progress, and browsing is disabled.
•
Boot Code — Downloads the boot file.