Operation Manual – System Maintenance and Debugging
H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 1 BootROM and Host Software
Loading
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z If the space of the Flash memory is not enough, you can delete the unused files in
the Flash memory before software downloading.
z Ensure the power supply during software loading.
II. Loading Procedure Using FTP Server
As shown in Figure 1-9, the switch is used as the FTP server. You can telnet to the
switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download the BootROM program
S3600.btm from the switch.
1) Loading BootROM
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
192.168.0.39
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP s
erver
10.1.1.1
Internet
192.168.0.39
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
192.168.0.39
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP s
erver
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
10.1.1.1
Internet
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP s
erver
10.1.1.1
Internet
192.168.0.39
Figure 1-9 Remote loading using FTP server
Step 1: As shown in
Figure 1-9, connect the switch through an Ethernet port to the PC
(whose IP address is 10.1.1.1)
Step 2: Configure the IP address of VLAN-interface 1 on the switch to 192.168.0.39,
and subnet mask to 255.255.255.0.
Note:
You can configure the IP address for any VLAN on the switch for FTP transmission.
However, before configuring the IP address for a VLAN interface, you have to make
sure whether the IP addresses of this VLAN and PC are routable.
<H3C> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[H3C] interface Vlan-interface 1
[H3C-Vlan-interface1] ip address 192.168.0.39 255.255.255.0
Step 3: Enable FTP service on the switch, and configure the FTP user name to test and
password to pass.
[H3C-Vlan-interface1] quit
[H3C] ftp server enable