R2511-HP MSR Router Series Fundamentals Configuration Guide(V5)

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Hardware FIPS mode
MSR30 Yes (except the MSR30-16).
MSR50 Yes.
Software upgrade methods
You can use one of the following methods to upgrade software:
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Upgrading from the CLI:
Upgrading software
• BootWare image
• System software
image (excluding
patches)
You must reboot the device to complete the upgrade.
This method causes service disruption.
Installing hotfixes System software images
Hotfixes repair software defects without requiring a
reboot or service disruption.
Hotfixes do not add new features to system software
images.
Upgrading from the Boot
menu
• BootWare image
• System software
images
Use this method when the device cannot correctly
start up. For information about this upgrading
method, see the release notes for your device.
Upgrading BootWare
Step Command Remarks
1. Use FTP or TFTP to transfer the
BootWare image to the root
directory of the device's
storage media.
See "Configuring FTP" or
"Configuring TFTP."
The image file must be saved in the
root directory for a successful
upgrade.
2. Read, restore, back up, or
upgrade the BootWare
program on the device or
interface modules in user
view.
bootrom { backup | read | restore
| update file file-url } [ slot
slot-number-list ] [ all | part ]
If neither the all keyword nor the
part keyword is specified, the
specified action applies to the
entire BootWare image.
When you execute the bootrom
update file file-url command in
FIPS mode, the file must pass
authenticity verification before it
can be set as the BootWare image
file.
3. Reboot the device.
reboot N/A