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344 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference

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firmwareDownloadStatus

Displays the status of a firmware download.

Synopsis firmwaredownloadstatus

Description Use this command to display an event log that records the progress and status of events during a firmware

download. The event log is created by the firmware download process and is kept until you issue another

firmwareDownload command. A timestamp is associated with each event. When downloading Fabric OS

firmware, the event logs in the two control processors (CPs) are synchronized and you can run this command from

either CP.

Notes The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric restrictions that may be in place. Refer to "Using Fabric

OS Commands" and "Command Availability" for details.

Operands None

Examples To display the status of a firmware download on a switch:

switch:admin> firmwaredownloadstatus

[1]: Tue Mar 29 21:43:14 2011

Firmware is being downloaded to the switch. This step may take up to 30 minutes.

[2]: Tue Mar 29 21:48:26 2011

Firmware has been downloaded to the secondary partition of the switch.

[3]: Tue Mar 29 22:06:57 2011

The firmware commit operation has started. This may take up to 10 minutes.

[4]: Tue Mar 29 22:10:19 2011

The commit operation has completed successfully.

[5]: Tue Mar 29 22:10:19 2011

Firmwaredownload command has completed successfully. Use firmwareshow to verify the

firmware versions.

To display the status of a firmware download on a chassis:

switch:admin> firmwaredownloadstatus

[1]: Fri Mar 25 13:12:56 2011

Slot 7 (CP1, active): Firmware is being downloaded to the switch. This step may take

up to 30 minutes.

[2]: Fri Mar 25 13:33:23 2011

Slot 7 (CP1, active): Firmware has been downloaded to the secondary partition of the

switch.

[3]: Fri Mar 25 16:38:55 2011

Slot 7 (CP1, active): Firmwarerestore is entered. System will reboot and a firmware

commit operation will start upon boot up.

[4]: Fri Mar 25 16:49:12 2011

Slot 7 (CP1, standby): The firmware commit operation has started. This may take up to