HP 7500/7900 Switch Series - HP 7500-CMW520-R6703 Release Notes

Step7 Type 0 to return to the boot menu.

After the .app file is successfully downloaded, set the file as the main or backup system software image.

For more information, see Set new main and backup system software images.

2. Using FTP through the management Ethernet port

Step8 Connect the management Ethernet port of the switch to the PC that stores the target .app file (the IP

address of the PC is required), and connect the console port of the switch to the same or another PC.

Step9 Run the FTP server program on the PC connected to the management Ethernet port, specify the file

storage directory, and set the username and password.

Step10 Run the terminal emulation program on the PC connected to the console port. Start the switch, enter the

boot menu (see Boot menu for more information), and press 1 when you see "Enter your choice(0-5):"

to enter the download protocol menu.

BOOT MENU

1. Download application file to device

2. Select application file to boot

3. Display all files in device

4. Delete file from device

5. Modify BootRom password

0. Reboot

Enter your choice(0-5):1

Step11 In the download protocol menu, type 2 to set the FTP parameters.

1. Set TFTP protocol parameters

2. Set FTP protocol parameters

3. Set XMODEM protocol parameters

0. Return to boot menu

Enter your choice(0-3): 2

Load File name :newest.app The name of the target .app file

Switch IP address :10.10.10.2 The IP address of the sw itch

Server IP address :10.10.10.3 The IP address of the PC that stores the .app file

FTP User Name :username The FTP username.

FTP User Password :12345 The passw ord.

NOTE:

The switch must be on the same network segment as the PC storing the upgrade files.

Step12 Set the FTP parameters and press Enter. The following information appears:

Are you sure to download file to flash? Yes or No (Y/N):y

Step13 Answer Y to the question. The switch starts to download the file. When the download is complete, the

following information appears:

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