Specifications

42 ExtremeWare 7.4.3 Installation and Release Notes

Upgrading to ExtremeWare 7.4

automatically converted during the initial boot of ExtremeWare 7.4 Failure to download the saved

configuration will leave the switch with a minimal default configuration.

Upgrading a Summit 200 to ExtremeWare 7.4

Upgrade a Summit 200 switch running ExtremeWare 6.2e or ExtremeWare 7.1e to ExtremeWare 7.4 as

follows:

NOTE

If you are using ExtremeWare 7.1e and stacking is enabled, the stacking functionality has changed

drastically in ExtremeWare 7.4. As a result, the CLI commands are not compatible. Refer to the user

guide for configuration differences.

NOTE

If you need SSH functionality, first download the non-SSH image as stated above and then download

the SSH image. To request SSH code, contact Technical Support.

1 Upload the current configuration to a TFTP server using the

upload configuration command.

2 Verify the current BootROM is version 5.1. If the BootROM is version 5.1, go to step 5, otherwise

download the BootROM: s200_boot51.bin using the

download boot command and reboot

command. For example,

download boot 10.60.112.254 s200_boot51.bin

reboot

3 If you are running a Summit 200 switch with ExtremeWare 6.2e or ExtremeWare 7.1e download

ExtremeWare 7.3 image v73e0b43.Fxtr to the primary image space using the

download image

primary

command. Otherwise, proceed to step 6.

4 Reboot the switch using the

reboot command.

5 Download the configuration you saved in step 1. For example:

download config 10.60.112.254 saved.cfg

6 Download the ExtremeWare 7.4 image, v743b5.Fxtr.

7 Save the configuration using the

save configuration command and reboot the switch using the

reboot command.

8 The upgrade should not affect the running configuration. If you do not have the appropriate

configuration downloaded, reconfigure the switch or download the original configuration saved in

step 1. This step is optional.

Upgrading a Summit 300-24 to ExtremeWare 7.4