Image command, A-37 – Sun Microsystems 5602 User Manual

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A – Command Line Interface

Image Command

59097-01 A

A-37

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Image Command

Manages and installs switch firmware.

Authority

Admin session

Syntax

image

cleanup
fetch [account_name] [ip_address] [file_source] [file_destination]
install
list
unpack [file]

Keywords

cleanup
Removes all firmware image files from the switch. All firmware image files are
removed automatically each time the switch is reset.
fetch [account_name] [ip_address] [file_source] [file_destination]
Retrieves image file given by [file_source] and stores it on the switch with the file
name given by [file_destination]. The image file is retrieved from the FTP server
with the IP address given by [ip_address] and an account name given by
[account_name]. If an account name needs a password to access the FTP server,
the system will prompt you for it.
install
Downloads firmware from a remote host to the switch, installs the firmware, then
resets the switch (without a power-on self test) to activate the firmware. If
possible, a non-disruptive activation is performed. The command prompts you for
the following:
„

IP address of the remote host

„

An account name and password on the remote host

„

Pathname for the firmware image file

list
Displays the list of image files that reside on the switch.
unpack [file]
Installs the firmware file given by [file]. After unpacking the file, a message
appears confirming successful unpacking. The switch must be reset for the new
firmware to take effect.

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