3–Managing Switches
Installing Firmware
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QuickTools sessions will re-connect automatically
Telnet sessions must be restarted manually.
The applicable code versions are:
Future switch code releases will be upgraded non disruptively unless
specifically indicated in its associated release notes
An NDCLA operation to previous switch code releases is not supported.
The Load Firmware dialog box (
) allows you to select and install a
firmware image file. To view the Load Firmware dialog box for an individual switch,
on the
Switch
menu, click
Load Firmware
. When the Load Firmware dialog box
is opened, the path displayed in the Firmware Image Folder text box is
automatically searched for firmware image files that can be installed. The default
path to search for firmware image files is the user's working directory. To change
the path, click
Browse
and specify a new path. Click
Rescan
to search the folder
displayed in the Firmware Image Folder text box. The firmware image files found
are listed in and can be selected from the Version drop-down list.
Figure 3-18. Load Firmware Dialog Box
To install firmware, do the following:
1.
On the faceplate display, on the
Switch
menu, click
Load Firmware
.
2.
On the Load Firmware dialog box, click
Browse
next to the Firmware Image
Folder text box to browse for and select the folder containing firmware file to
be loaded.
3.
Select the firmware file from the Firmware Image Folder.
4.
Click
Start
to begin the firmware load process. You will be shown a message
indicating the type of reset required in order to activate the firmware.
5.
Click
OK
to continue firmware installation.
6.
Click
Close
to close the Load Firmware dialog box.