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User Name: Specify the user name for remote login to the server.
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Password: Specify the password for remote login to the server.
16. Click the Apply button.
The file is downloaded from the server to the switch. The page displays information
about the progress of the file transfer.
17.
To save the settings to the running configuration, click the Save icon.
Use HTTP to download a file to the switch or update the
software image
You can download files of various types from a computer to the switch through an HTTP
session on your web browser.
To use HTTP to download from a a computer to the switch:
1. Launch a web browser.
2.
In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login page displays.
3. Click the Main UI Login button.
The main UI login page displays in a new tab.
4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login
button.
The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must
specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Maintenance > Upgrade > HTTP File Upgrade.
The HTTP File Upgrade page displays.
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Software: The system software image, which is saved in one of two flash sectors
called images (image1 and image2). The active image stores the active copy,
while the other image stores a second copy. The device boots and runs from the
active image. If the active image is corrupted, the system automatically boots from
the nonactive image. This is a safety feature for faults occurring during the boot
upgrade process. This is the default setting.
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Text Configuration: A text-based configuration file enables you to edit a
configured text file (startup-config) offline as needed. The most common
usage of text-based configuration is to upload a working configuration from a
device, edit it offline to personalize it for another similar device (for example,
change the device name or IP address), and download it to that device.
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AV Line of Fully Managed Switches M4250 Series Main User Manual