User's Manual

4 – Installation
Install Firmware
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331 Password required for username.
Password:
230 User username logged in.
bin
200 Type set to I.
verbose
Verbose mode off.
5. Enter the following command to display the list of firmware files:
SANbox2 (admin) #> image list
6. Enter the following command to install the new firmware:
SANbox2 (admin) #>image unpack filename
7. Review the conditions for a non-disruptive activation on page 4-18 and
determine whether a non-disruptive activation is possible. Enter the Hotreset
command to perform a non-disruptive activation. During a non-disruptive
activation, all Logged-In LEDs are illuminated.
SANbox2 (admin) $>hotreset
If a non-disruptive activation is not possible, a message will prompt you to
perform a disruptive activation.
SANbox2 (admin) $>reset
4.3.3
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
To install firmware using the CLI when the management workstation does not
have an FTP server, do the following:
1. Connect to the switch through the Ethernet or the serial port.
2. Move to the folder or directory on the workstation that contains the new
firmware image file.
3. Establish communications with the switch using the File Transfer Protocol
(FTP). Enter one of the following on the command line:
>ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
or
>ftp switchname
where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the switch IP address, and switchname is the
switch name associated with the IP address.
4. Enter the following account name and password:
user:images
password: images