3Com Switch 4200G Configuration Guide
362 CHAPTER 40: BOOTROM AND HOST SOFTWARE LOADING
Figure 118 Remote loading using FTP
1 Download the software to the switch using FTP commands.
<S4200G> ftp 10.1.1.1
Trying …
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected.
220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user
User(none):abc
331 Give me your password, please
Password:
230 Logged in successfully
[ ftp] get S4200G.bin
[ ftp] get S4200G.btm
[ ftp] bye
2 Update the BootROM program on the switch.
<S4200G>boot bootrom S4200G.btm
This will update BootRom file on unit 1. Continue? [ Y/N] y
Upgrading BOOTROM, please wait…
Upgrade BOOTROM succeeded!
3 Update the host program on the switch.
<S4200G>boot boot-loader S4200G.bin
The specified file will be booted next time on unit 1!
<S4200G>display boot-loader
Unit 1:
The current boot app is: S4200G.bin
The main boot app is: S4200G.bin
The backup boot app is:
Restart the switch.
<S4200G> reboot
Before restarting the switch, make sure you have saved all other configurations that
you want, so as to avoid losing configuration information.
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP server
10.1.1.1
Internet
Internet
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP server
10.1.1.1
Internet
Internet