User Manual

8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP
Maintain or Troubleshoot the Switch User Manual427
9. Click the Apply button.
The file transfer begins.
The page displays information about the file transfer progress. The page refreshes
automatically when the file transfer completes (or if it fails).
Download a file to the switch or update the
software
You can download system files from a remote system to the switch by using either TFTP or
HTTP.
The following sections describe how you can download a file to the switch:
•
Use TFTP to download a file to the switch or update the software image on page 427
• Use HTTP to download a file to the switch or update the software image on page 429
• Download a file from a USB device on page 431
Note: Use one of these procedures to update the software (firmware) on the
switch.
Use TFTP to download a file to the switch or update the
software image
You can download device software, the image file, the configuration files, and SSL files from
a TFTP server to the switch.
Before you download a file to the switch, the following conditions must be true:
• The file to download from the TFTP server is on the server in the appropriate directory
.
• The file is in the correct format.
• The switch contains a path to the
TFTP server
.
You can also download files by using HTTP. See
Use HTTP to download a file to the switch
or update the software image on page 429 for additional information.
To download a file to the switch from a TFTP server:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.