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where hostip is either an IPv4 dotted decimal address or an IPv6 URI [x:x:x:x::x]
format address.
Defaults none
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.0(0.0) Added support for IPv6 for the file-url parameter.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000. Added support for the SSD on the Z9000 only.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.7.1.0 Added support for TFTP and SCP.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Usage
Information
RFC 3986 specifies that IPv6 host addresses in a uniform resource identifier (URI) must be enclosed in
square brackets, [X:X:X:X::X]. For maximum flexibility this command accepts IPv6 host addresses with or
without the square brackets.
Reload Dell Networking OS after executing this command. To copy Dell Networking OS from the
management unit to one or more stack members, use the upgrade system stack-unit (S-
Series stack member) command.
Example
Dell# upgrade system ?
ftp:Copy from remote file system(ftp://userid:password@hostip/filepath)
scp:Copy from remote file system(scp://userid:password@hostip/filepath)
tftp:Copy from remote file system(tftp://hostip/filepath)
Dell# upgrade system ftp://username:password@10.11.1.1/FTOS-
SB-7.7.1.0.bin
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Erasing Sseries ImageUpgrade Table of Contents, please wait
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12946259 bytes successfully copied
Dell# reload
upgrade system
Upgrade the Dell Networking OS image. To upgrade the bootflash or bootselector image, use the upgrade boot command.
Syntax
upgrade system {flash: | ftp: | nfsmount: | scp: | stack-unit {stack-unit-
id | all} | tftp: | usbflash:} file-url {A: |B:}
Parameters
system Enter the keyword system to upgrade the operating system (OS) image.
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