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Version Description
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.7.1.0 Added support for TFTP and SCP.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Usage
Information
RFC 3986 specifies that IPv6 host addresses in a uniform resource identifier (URI) must be enclosed in
square brackets, [X:X:X:X::X]. For maximum flexibility this command accepts IPv6 host addresses with or
without the square brackets.
Reload Dell EMC Networking OS after executing this command. To copy Dell EMC Networking OS from
the management unit to one or more stack members, use the upgrade system stack-unit (S-
Series stack member) command.
Example
DellEMC# upgrade system ?
ftp: Copy from remote file system (ftp://userid:password@hostip/
filepath)
scp: Copy from remote file system (scp://userid:password@hostip/
filepath)
tftp: Copy from remote file system (tftp://hostip/filepath)
DellEMC# upgrade system ftp://username:password@10.11.1.1/FTOS-
SB-7.7.1.0.bin
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Erasing Sseries ImageUpgrade Table of Contents, please wait
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12946259 bytes successfully copied
DellEMC# reload
DellEMC#
upgrade system
Upgrade the Dell EMC Networking OS image. To upgrade the boot flash or boot selector image, use the upgrade boot
command.
Syntax
upgrade system {flash: | ftp: | nfsmount: | scp: | stack-unit {stack-unit-
id | all} | tftp: | usbflash:} file-url {A: |B:}
Parameters
system Enter the keyword system to upgrade the operating system (OS) image.
flash:
file-url
Enter the keyword flash: and specify the location of the image file in the
format //directory-path or press Enter to launch a prompt sequence.
ftp:
file-url
Enter the keyword ftp: and specify the location of the image file in the format //
userid:password@host-ip/filepath or press Enter to launch a prompt
sequence.
nfsmount://
<mount-point>/
filepath
Enter the keyword nfsmount: and specify the location of the image file in the
format //<mount-point>/filepath.
scp:
file-url
Enter the keyword scp: and specify the location of the image file in the format
userid:password@host-ip/filepath or press Enter to launch a prompt
sequence.
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