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Figure 8 Network diagram for immediate upgrade
TFTP server
2.2.2.2/24
Internet
IRF virtual
device
1.1.1.1/24
The line in orange represents the IRF link.
Master
(Member_ID=1)
Slave
(Member_ID=2)
Procedure
1. Configuration on the TFTP server (Configurations may vary with different types of servers)
Obtain the boot file and configuration file through legitimate channels, such as the official HP website,
agents, and technical staff. Save these files under the working path of the TFTP server for the TFTP client
access.
2. Configuration on the members of the IRF virtual device
# Download file new-config.cfg on the TFTP server to the master (Configurations may vary with different
types of servers).
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get new-config.cfg
..
File will be transferred in binary mode
Downloading file from remote TFTP server, please wait.....
TFTP: 917 bytes received in 1 second(s)
File downloaded successfully.
# Download file new-config.cfg to the subordinate switch with the member ID of 2.
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get new-config.cfg slot2#flash:/new-config.cfg
# Download file soft-version2.bin on the TFTP server to the master and subordinate switch.
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get soft-version2.bin
...
File will be transferred in binary mode
Downloading file from remote TFTP server, please wait............
TFTP: 10058752 bytes received in 141 second(s)
File downloaded successfully.
<IRF> tftp 2.2.2.2 get soft-version2.bin slot2#flash:/soft-version2.bin