H3C S3600 Series User Manual

Operation Manual – System Maintenance and Debugging
H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 1 BootROM and Host Software
Loading
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Enter your choice(0-3):
Enter 2 in the above menu to download the host software using FTP.
The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading the BootROM, except for that
the system gives the prompt for host software loading instead of BootROM loading.
Caution:
When loading BootROM and host software using FTP through BOOT menu, you are
recommended to use the PC directly connected to the device as FTP server to promote
upgrading reliability.
1.3 Remote BootROM and Software Loading
If your terminal is not directly connected to the switch, you can telnet to the switch, and
use FTP or TFTP to load BootROM and host software remotely.
1.3.1 Remote Loading Using FTP
I. Loading Procedure Using FTP Client
1) Loading BootROM
As shown in
Figure 1-8, a PC is used as both the configuration device and the FTP
server. You can telnet to the switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download
the BootROM program S3600.btm from the remote FTP server (whose IP address is
10.1.1.1) to the switch.
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP
1
server
0.1.1.1
Internet
Internet
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP
1
server
0.1.1.1
Internet
Internet
Figure 1-8 Remote loading using FTP Client
Step 1: Download the program to the switch using FTP commands.

H3C S3600 Series Specifications

General

Brand	H3C
Model	S3600 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English