Asante Technologies 6200 - Manual (Page 82)

Image Downloading Through TFTP
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Performing a Software Upgrade at Runtime
The software image file must be downloaded from a
network management station on your network that
contains capabilities.
To upgrade the IntraSwitch’s software:
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Important! Make sure the IntraSwitch is config-
ured with an IP address.
1 Open the TFTP Image File Downloading
Configuration Menu by typing t in the
Image File Downloading Configuration
Menu.
2 Type s to set the Image Server Address .
3 Enter the IP address of the server containing the
image file at the prompt, then press
Return .
4 Type f to set the Image File Name .
5 Enter the image file’s name and network path
at the prompt, then press
Return .
6 Type c to set the Retry Count .
Protocol The current method being used to download a software
image file from the network.
This protocol is always set to TFTP.
Image Server IP The IP address of the network server containing the
IntraSwitch’s software image file.
Image File Name The software image file’s name and network path.
Retry Count
The number of attempts the IntraSwitch makes to
download the image file.
Destination Bank
The number of the destination bank to where the
software file will be downloaded and stored.
Setting Description
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