H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – System Maintenance and Debugging
H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 Boot ROM and Host Software
Loading
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Prepare for loading...OK!
Loading........................................done
Bootrom updating..........done!
z Loading host software
Follow these steps to load the host software:
Step 1: Select <1> in Boot Menu and press <Enter>. The system displays the following
information:
1. Set TFTP protocol parameter
2. Set FTP protocol parameter
3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter
0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-3):
Enter 2 in the above menu to download the host software using FTP.
The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading the Boot ROM program,
except for that the system gives the prompt for host software loading instead of Boot
ROM loading.
Caution:
When loading Boot ROM and host software using Boot menu, you are recommended to
use the PC directly connected to the device as TFTP server to promote upgrading
reliability.
1.3 Remote Software Loading
If your terminal is not directly connected to the switch, you can telnet to the switch, and
use FTP or TFTP to load Boot ROM and host software remotely.
1.3.1 Remote Loading Using FTP
I. Loading Process Using FTP Client
1) Loading Boot ROM
As shown in
Figure 1-8, a PC is used as both the configuration device and the FTP
server. You can telnet to the switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download
the Boot ROM program s7500.btm from the remote FTP server (with an IP address
10.1.1.1) to the switch.