HP 7500/E7900 Switches and Fabric Modules - 7500-CMW520-R6708 Release Notes

<Sysname> ftp 10.10.110.1

Trying ...

Press CTRL+K to abort

Connected to 10.10.110.1

220 3Com 3CDaemon FTP Server Version 2.0

User(10.10.110.1:(none)):username ---Type the username.

331 User name ok, need password

Password: ---Enter the password.

230 User logged in

# Set the file transfer mode to binary.

[ftp] binary

200 Type set to I.

# Download the .app file from the PC to the root directory of the storage medium on the active MPU.

[ftp] get newest.app

227 Entering Passive Mode (10,10,110,1,17,97).

125 BINARY mode data connection already open, transfer starting for /newest.app

226 Transfer complete.

FTP: 28945856 byte(s) received in 35.974 second(s), 896.00K byte(s)/sec.

[ftp] bye

221 Server closing.

3. Copy the .app file to the standby MPU of the switch.

# Copy the file newest.app to the root directory of the storage medium on the standby MPU in slot 1.

<Sysname> copy newest.app slot1#flash:/

Copy flash:/newest.app to slot1#flash:/newest.app?[Y/N]:y

%Copy file flash:/newest.app to slot1#flash:/newest.app...Done.

NOTE:

 You can configure the switch as the FTP server, FTP client, or TFTP client. The transfer processes slightly

vary. For more information about FTP and TFTP, see the

Fundamentals Configuration Guide

in the

7500 Switch Series Configuration Guides.

 You can use the transfer procedure described in this section to transfer Boot ROM images, system

software images, and patch files for upgrade from the CLI.

Upgrade software from the CLI

CAUTION:

Make sure that the .app file exists in the root directory of the storage medium of the active MPU and the

standby MPU.

Perform the following tasks as needed:

 Upgrade Boot ROM

 Upgrade system software

 Install patches

1. Upgrade Boot ROM

# Upgrade the Boot ROM for the active MPU in slot 0.