Cisco MDS 9000 Series Command Reference

Send documentation comments to mdsfeedback-doc@cisco.com
11-19
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-8413-07, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 11 I Commands
install ssi
install ssi
To perform a nondisruptive upgrade of the SSI image on an SSM, use the install ssi command.
install ssi {bootflash: | slot0: | modflash:} file-name module slot
Syntax Description
Defaults None.
Command Modes EXEC mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines You can use the install ssi command to upgrade or downgrade the SSI boot image if the SSM is only
configured for Fibre Channel switching. If your SSM is configured for VSFN or Intelligent Storage
Services, you must use the boot command to reconfigure the SSI boot variable and reload the module.
The install ssi command implicitly sets the SSI boot variable.
Note The SSM must be running EPLD version 2.1(2) to use the install ssi command. You must install the SSM
on a Cisco MDS 9500 Series switch to update the EPLD.
Note The install ssi command does not support files located on the SSM modflash.
Examples The following example installs the SSI boot image on the module in slot 2.
switch# install ssi bootflash:lm9000-ek9-ssi-mz.2.1.2.bin module 2
Related Commands
bootflash: Source location for the SSI boot image file.
slot0: Source location for the SSI boot image file.
modflash: Source location for the SSI boot image file.
file-name Specifies the SSI boot image file name.
module slot Specifies the module slot number.
Release Modification
2.1(2) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show boot Displays the current contents of boot variables.
show module Verifies the status of a module.
boot Configures the boot variables.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	MDS 9000 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English