Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008)

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210 Fabric OS Command Reference
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firmwareDownload
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Do you want to continue [Y]: y
The firmware is being downloaded to the Standby CP. It may take up to 10
minutes.
To download the firmware to both CPs on a dual-CP chassis with an attached USB device. (You
would execute the same command on a single CP processor with USB support. Output may vary
depending on platform.)
switch:admin> firmwaredownload -U v6.0.0
Checking system settings for firmwaredownload...
Protocol selected: USB
Trying address-->AF_INET IP: 127.1.1.8, flags : 2
System settings check passed.
Checking version compatibility...
Version compatibility check passed.
This command will upgrade the firmware on both CP blades. If you want
to upgrade firmware on a single CP only, please use -s option.
You may run firmwaredownloadstatus to get the status of this command.
This command will cause a warm/non-disruptive boot on the active CP,
but will require that existing telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions
sessions be restarted.
To download SAS firmware interactively:
switch:admin> firmwaredownload
Type of Firmware (FOS, SAS, or any application) [FOS]:SAS
Target Slots (all, or slot numbers) [all]:
Server Name or IP Address:
192.168.32.10
Network Protocol (1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]:
User Name:
userfoo
File Name: /home/userfoo/dist/release.plist
Password:
To download SAS firmware without version compatibility checking:
switch:admin> firmwaredownload -c
Type of Firmware (FOS, SAS, or any application name) [FOS]: SAS
Targeted Slots (slot numbers): 8
Server Name or IP Address: 192.168.126.250
Network Protocol (1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]:
User Name: userfoo
File Name: /home/userfoo/dist
Password:
Verifying the system parameters for firmwaredownload...
System parameters checking passed.
Checking version compatibility...
Version compatibility checking DISABLED.
This command will reboot the selected blades and disrupt the
virtualization applications on these blades.