Users Guide

530 Images and File Management
Downloading and Activating a New Image (TFTP)
Use the following commands to download a new firmware image to the
switch and to make it the active image. This example shows how to use TFTP
to download the image.
Command Purpose
copy tftp://{ip-address|
hostname}/path/file-
name {active | backup}
Use TFTP to download the firmware image at the
specified source to the non-active image.
If the image file is in the TFTP file system root (download
path), you do not need to specify the path in the
command.
show version [unit] View information about the currently active image on the
stack master or on the specified unit.
filedescr {active |
backup} description
Add a description to the image files.
boot system {active |
backup}
Set the image to use as the boot (active) image after the
switch resets.
reload Reboot the switch to make the new image the active
image.
You are prompted to verify that you want to continue.