Gigabit Ethernet Switch Management Guide

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Downloading System Software
Using TFTP Protocol to Download Over the Network
Use the TFTP Download menu to load software updates into the
switch. The download file should be an SMC8606T binary file from
SMC; otherwise the switch will not accept it. The success of the
download operation depends on the accessibility of the TFTP
server and the quality of the network connection. After
downloading the new software, the switch will automatically
restart itself. Parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the
following figure and table.
SMC TigerSwitch 1000 Local Management -- SMC8606T
< TFTP Download New Software >
Download Server IP :
Agent Software Upgrade : ENABLED
Download Filename :
Download Mode : PERMANENT
[Process TFTP Download]
Download status : Complete
<APPLY> <OK> <CANCEL>
Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move, other keys to make changes.
Parameter Description
Download Server
IP
IP address of a TFTP server.
Agent Software
Upgrade
Indicates that the switch is enabled for software
upgrades.
Download
Filename
The binary file to download to the switch.
Download Mode Downloads to permanent flash ROM.
[Process TFTP
Download]
Issues a request to the TFTP server to download
the specified file.