Reference Guide

flash: After the keyword flash:, enter the location of the source
file in the internal flash in the format: //file-pathname or
press
Enter to launch a prompt sequence.
ftp: After the keyword ftp:, enter the location of the source file
in the format: //userid:password@host-ip-address/
file-pathname or press Enter to launch a prompt
sequence.
tftp: After the keyword tftp:, enter the location of the source
file in the format: //host-ipaddress/file—pathname or
press
Enter to launch a prompt sequence.
usbflash: After the keyword usbflash:, enter the location of the
source file in the format: //file-pathname or press Enter
to launch a prompt sequence.
file-path Enter the path and filename to be used to upgrade the boot
image.
Defaults none
Command
Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
You must reload the stack after entering the upgrade boot stack-unit
command to boot up stack units with the new boot code.
Example
Dell#upgrade boot bootselector-image stack-unit all booted
Password:
Current BootSelector information in the system:
===============================================================
Card BootSelector Current Version New Version
---------------------------------------------------------------
Unit0 Boot Selector 1.3.0.0m 1.3.0.0m
Unit7 Boot Selector 1.3.0.0m 1.3.0.0m
Unit8 Boot Selector 1.3.0.0m 1.3.0.0m
Unit9 Boot Selector 1.3.0.0m 1.3.0.0m
***************************************************************
* Warning - Upgrading boot selectors is inherently risky and *
* should only be attempted when necessary. A failure at this *
* upgrade may cause a board RMA. Proceed with caution ! *
***************************************************************
Proceed Boot Selector image for all units [yes/no]: yes
Programming
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.!.
Bootselector image upgrade for all completed successfully.
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Stacking Commands