The software download starts automatically after you click Apply. This process erases the
contents of flash memory, and replaces it with the new software image. Do not interrupt the
download. Depending on network conditions, this process can take up to 10 minutes. After the
download is complete, the switch automatically resets, and the new software image initiates a
self-test. During the download, the switch is not operational.
Variable definitions
Use the
information in the following table to help you to understand the fields of Config/Image/
Diag file tab.
Variable Value
TftpServerInetAddressType Specifies the type of TFTP address.
• IPv4
•
IPv6
TftpServerInetAddress Specifies the IP address of the TFTP server on which the
new software images are stored for download.
BinaryConfigFileName Specifies the binary configuration file currently
associated with the switch.
Use this dialog box when you work with configuration
files; do not use this dialog box when you download a
software image.
BinaryConfigUnitNumber Specifies the binary configuration unit number. Values
range from 0 to 8. The default value is 0.
ImageFileName Specifies the name of the image file currently associated
with the switch. If needed, change this field to the name
of the software image to be downloaded.
FwFileName (Diagnostics) Specifies the name of the diagnostic file currently
associated with the switch. If needed, change this field to
the name of the diagnostic software image to be
downloaded.
UsbTargetUnit Specifies the unit number of the USB port to be used to
upload or download a file. Values range from 0 to 9.
• 1 to 8—a USB port in a stack
• 9—a USB port in a standalone switch
• 0—TFTP server
Action Represents the actions taken during this file system
operation. The available options are as follows:
• other—read only
• dnldConfig—downloads a configuration to the switch.
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