Users Guide

tftp: After the keyword tftp:, enter the location of the source file in the format: //
host-ipaddress/filepathname 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
!.!.!.!.!!.!.!.!.!!.!.!.!..!.!!.!.!.!.!.!!.!.!.!.!.!!.!.
Bootselector image upgrade for all completed successfully.
Dell#
Dell#upgrade boot bootflash-image stack-unit all booted
Current BootFlash information in the system:
========================================================
Card BootFlash Current Version New Version
-------------------------------------------------------
Unit0 Boot Flash B 1.3.1.1o 1.3.1.1p
Unit7 Boot Flash B 1.3.1.1o 1.3.1.1p
Unit8 Boot Flash A 1.3.1.1o 1.3.1.1p
Unit9 Boot Flash A 1.3.1.1o 1.3.1.1p
***************************************************************
* Warning - Upgrading boot flash 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 Flash image for all units [yes/no]: yes
Programming
!!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!!.!.!.!.!.!!.!.!.!.!!..!.!.!.!!.!.!.!.!!.!.
01:01:29: %STKUNIT7-M:CP %SYSADM-5-CPU_THRESHOLD:
Overall cpu usage of management-unit is above threshold.
Stacking Commands
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