Chapter 33 Maintenance
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1. In Me thod , choose TFTP.
2. In Se rve r IP, enter the TFTP server IP address.
3. In File Na m e , enter the name of the firmware file on the TFTP server.
4. In Ima g e , choose Ba c kup to upload the firmware file as the backup image.
OR
Choose Ac tive to upload the firmware file as the active image.
5. Click Ap ply to upgrade the chosen image.
OR
Click Ca nc e l to discard the changes.
After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the Syste m Info screen to verify your current
firmware version number.
33.1.3 Upg ra de the firm wa re fro m a file o n yo ur c o mpute r
Note: For manual upgrade, make sure you have downloaded (and unzipped) the correct
model firmware and version to your computer before uploading it to the device. The
file name should have a .bix extension.
Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a file on your computer.
1. In Me thod , choose HTTP.
2. In Ima g e , choose Ac tive to upload the firmware file on the active partition image.
OR
Choose Ba c kup to upload the firmware file on the backup partition image.
3. In File Pa th, click Bro wse to display the C ho o se File screen from which you can locate the firmware
file in the bix format on your computer.
4. Click Ap ply to upload the chosen file.
OR
Click Ca nc e l to discard the changes.
After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the Syste m Info screen to verify your current
firmware version number.
33.2 Firmwa re Ma na g e m e nt
33.2.1 O ve rvie w
The Firmware Management screen provides instant access to the firmware versions installed on your
Switch. Active and backup firmware versions are saved as images on flash partitions. The backup image
is used when the active partition has problems during boot.
From the Ma inte na nc e screen, display the Firmwa re Ma na g e m e nt screen as shown next. Use this screen
to view image information and activate an image.
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