958-000290-003, March 2005)

Manage firmware versions90

10.Click Close.

11.To send the firmware version to an edge switch, see ”Download a firmware version to a switch”

on page 91.

Modify a Firmware version description

Use these steps to modify the description of an edge switch firmware version in the library stored on

the HAFM appliance hard drive:

1. At the HAFM appliance, open the HAFM application. The Products View page is displayed.

2. Double-click the icon representing the edge switch for which the firmware version description will

be modified. The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch is displayed.

3. Select Maintenance > Firmware Library. The Switch Firmware Library dialog box is displayed

(Figure 58).

4. Select the firmware version to be modified and click Modify. The Modify Firmware Description

dialog box is displayed (Figure 59).

Figure 59 Modify Firmware Description dialog box

5. Enter a modified description (up to 24 characters in length) for the firmware version and click

OK. HP recommends the description include the installation date and text that uniquely identifies

the firmware version.

6. The new description for the firmware version is displayed in the Switch Firmware Library dialog

box.

7. Click Close.

Delete a firmware version

Use these steps to delete a firmware version from the library stored on the HAFM appliance hard

drive:

1. At the HAFM appliance, open the HAFM application. The Products View page is displayed.

2. Double-click the icon representing the edge switch from which the firmware version will be

deleted. The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch is displayed.

3. Select Maintenance > Firmware Library. The Switch Firmware Library dialog box is displayed

(Figure 55).

4. Select the firmware version to be deleted and click Delete. A confirmation dialog box is

displayed.

5. Click OK. The selected firmware version is deleted from the Switch Firmware Library dialog box.

6. Click Close.