HP VPN Firewall Module Series - HP SECBLADEIII-CMW520-R3819 Release Notes
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Upgrading the BootWare from the CLI
Whether a .btw file is compressed together with a .bin file depends on the software release. Please
check it with HP technical support. This section describes only how to upgrade the BootWare from
the CLI.
To upgrade the BootWare from the CLI:
1. Use FTP or TFTP to download or upload the new BootWare image file to the root directory of
the storage medium on the firewall module.
2. Use the bootrom upgrade command to upgrade the BootWare.
<System> bootrom update file cfa0:/main.btw
This command will update bootrom file, Continue? [Y/N]:y
Now updating bootrom, please wait...
Updating basic bootrom!
Update basic bootrom success!
Updating extended bootrom!
Update extended bootrom success!
Update bootrom success!
<System>
3. Use the reboot command to reboot the firewall module.
Upgrading the BootWare from BootWare menus
This BootWare upgrade method is available only if password recovery capability is enabled.
Accessing the EXTEND-BOOTWARE menu
See "Accessing the EXTEND-BOOTWARE menu."
Using TFTP/FTP to upgrade the BootWare through an Ethernet port
1. Enter 7 in the BootWare menu to access the BootWare operation submenu.
=========================<BootWare Operation Menu>==========================
|Note:the operating device is cfa0 |
|<1> Backup Full BootWare |
|<2> Restore Full BootWare |
|<3> Update BootWare By Serial |
|<4> Update BootWare By Ethernet |
|<0> Exit To Main Menu |
============================================================================
Enter your choice(0-4):
Table 13 BootWare operation submenu options
Item
Description
<1> Backup Full BootWare
Back up the entire BootWare.
<2> Restore Full BootWare
Restore the entire BootWare.