Specifications

Upgrading ExtremeWare “i” Series Switches
ExtremeWare 7.4.3 Installation and Release Notes 39
NOTE
If you are upgrading multiple modules, skip step 3 until you have upgraded every module, then
reboot the switch instead of rebooting each slot.
4 Verify that the correct ExtremeWare is loaded using the
show version command. You should see
output similar to the following:
BootROM: 251.251
Image: WM4T1 Version 6.1.8 (Build 79)
If you see a version other than Build 79, repeat steps 1 - 4.
5 Download the BootROM using the
download bootrom slot command.
6 Reboot the module using the
reboot slot command.
NOTE
If you are upgrading multiple modules, skip step 6, upgrade every module, then reboot the switch.
7 Download the latest ExtremeWare to the primary image space.
8 Reboot the module using the
reboot slot command.
Upgrading T1, E1, or T3 Modules from ExtremeWare 6.1.8b79 or Later
If you are using a T1, E1, or T3 module with ExtremeWare 6.1.8b79 (or later) and BootROM 2.8 (or
later), upgrade the module to ExtremeWare 7.4:
1 TFTP download the latest ExtremeWare for the module using the
download image slot primary
command.
2 Configure the module to use the primary image with the
use image primary slot command.
3 Reboot the module using the
reboot slot command.
Upgrading ATM, MPLS, ARM, or PoS Modules from a Release Prior to ExtremeWare 7.4
If you are using an ATM, MPLS, ARM, or PoS module with a previous ExtremeWare release or a
BootROM prior to 1.18, upgrade the module to ExtremeWare 7.4:
1 Upgrade your switch to ExtremeWare 7.4 by following the upgrade instructions “Upgrading
Switches to ExtremeWare 7.4” on page 35. When your switch is successfully booted on ExtremeWare
7.4 continue with step #2.
2 TFTP download ExtremeWare 7.4 for the module using the download image slot primary command.
3 Configure the module to use the primary image with the use image primary slot command.
4 Reboot the module using the reboot slot command.
NOTE
If you are upgrading multiple modules, skip step 4 until you have upgraded every module, then reboot
the switch instead of rebooting each slot.
5 Verify that the correct ExtremeWare is loaded using the show version command.
6 Download the BootROM using the
download bootrom slot command.