Data Center Fabric Manager Professional User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001355-01, November 2009)

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Downloading firmware

NOTE

Non-disruptive firmware download (HCL) is not supported when downgrading from Fabric OS

version 6.2 to 6.1. You must remove all non-default logical switches and disable Virtual Fabrics

before downgrading.

NOTE

You cannot use Fabric OS firmware download with command line options in the Management

application.

You can download firmware using the Firmware Management dialog box.

1. Select Configure > Firmware Management.

The Firmware Management dialog box is displayed.

2. Select the Download tab (Figure 51).

FIGURE 51 Firmware download

3. Select one or more switches from Available Switches.

4. Click the right arrow to move the switches to Selected Switches.

5. Select a specific version from the Firmware to Download column, or use Select Latest to

automatically select the latest version.

If you have your FTP or SCP Server configured to use an external FTP or SCP Server, the

Firmware to Download column is empty.

6. If you want to overwrite the current firmware, even if the selected version is the same as the

version currently running on the switch, click the Overwrite Current Firmwares check box.