HP FlexFabric 11900 Switch Series - HP 11900-CMW710-R2105P05 Release Notes

Run the FTP server program on the PC at 10.10.110.1, and set the username, password, and the

file directory where the software file is stored.

2. Download the file to the global active MPU:

# Log in to the PC with FTP.

<Sysname> ftp 192.168.0.23

Connected to 192.168.0.23 (192.168.0.23).

220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user

User (192.168.0.23:(none)):username --- Enter the username

331 Give me your password, please

Password: --- Enter the password

230 Logged in successfully

Remote system type is MSDOS.

ftp>

# Set the file transfer mode to binary.

ftp> binary

200 Type is Image (Binary)

# Download the file from the PC to the root directory of the flash on the global active MPU.

ftp> get newest.ipe

227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,0,23,7,100)

150 "C:\ newest.ipe " file ready to send (385 bytes) in IMAGE / Binary mode

226 Transfer finished successfully.

74948608 bytes received in 35.974 seconds (896.00 kbyte/s)

ftp> bye

221 Windows FTP Server (WFTPD, by Texas Imperial Software) says goodbye

3. Copy the file to the root directory of the flashes on the standby MPUs:

# Copy the file to the standby MPU in slot 5 of member device 1.

<Sysname> copy newest.bin chassis1#slot5#flash:/

Copy flash:/newest.bin to chassis1#slot5#flash:/newest.bin?[Y/N]:y

Copying file flash:/newest.ipe to chassis1#slot5#flash:/newest.ipe...Done.

# Copy the file to the standby MPU in slot 4 of member device 2.

<Sysname> copy newest.bin chassis2#slot4#flash:/

Copy flash:/newest.bin to chassis2#slot4#flash:/newest.bin?[Y/N]:y

Copying file flash:/newest.ipe to chassis2#slot4#flash:/newest.ipe...Done.

# Copy the file to the standby MPU in slot 5 of member device 2.

<Sysname> copy newest.bin chassis2#slot5#flash:/

Copy flash:/newest.bin to chassis2#slot5#flash:/newest.bin?[Y/N]:y

Copying file flash:/newest.ipe to chassis2#slot5#flash:/newest.ipe...Done.

NOTE:

You can configure the switch as the FTP server

, FTP client, or TFTP client. The transfer procedures vary

slightly

. For more information about FTP and TFTP, see

HP 11900 Switch Series Fundamentals

Configuration Guid

Upgrading software from the CLI

Before upgrading software, verify that the software file is stored in the root directory of the flashes on the

MPUs.