A-5
File Transfers
Downloading Switch Software
Menu: TFTP Download from a Server to Primary Flash
Note that the menu interface accesses only the primary flash.
1. In the console Main Menu, select Download OS to display the screen in
figure A-1. (The term “OS”, or “operating system” refers to the switch
software):
Figure A-1. Example of a Download OS (Software) Screen (Default Values)
2. Press
[E] (for Edit).
3. Ensure that the Method field is set to TFTP (the default).
4. In the TFTP Server field, type in the IP address of the TFTP server in which
the software file has been stored.
5. In the Remote File Name field, type the name of the software file. If you
are using a UNIX system, remember that the filename is case-sensitive.
6. Press
[Enter], then [X] (for eXecute) to begin the software download. The
following screen then appears:
Figure A-2. Example of the Download OS (Software) Screen During a Download
===========================-TELNET - MANAGER MODE -============================
Download OS
Current Software revision : Z.14.04
Method [TFTP] : TFTP
TFTP Server :
Remote File Name :
Actions-> Cancel Edit eXecute Help
Select the file transfer method (TFTP and XMODEM are currently supported).
Use arrow keys to change field selection, <Space> to toggle field choices,
and <Enter> to go to Actions.
==========================-TELNET - MANAGER MODE -============================
Download OS
Current Software revision : Z.14.04
Method [TFTP] : TFTP
TFTP Server : 10.29.227.105
Remote File Name : Z.15.00.swi
Received 370,000 bytes of OS download.
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