Using pcm+ to update switch software, Copying software images, Tftp: copying a software image to a remote host – HP 2910AL User Manual

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File Transfers
Copying Software Images

This command (executed in the destination switch) gives you
the most options for downloading between switches. If you do
not specify either a primary or secondary flash location for
the destination, the download automatically goes to primary
flash.

For example, to download a software file from secondary flash in a switch
with an IP address of 10.28.227.103 to the secondary flash in a destination
switch, you would execute the following command in the destination switch’s
CLI:

Figure A-9. Switch-to-Switch, from Either Flash in Source to Either Flash in

Destination

Using PCM+ to Update Switch Software

ProCurve Manager Plus includes a software update utility for updating on
ProCurve switch products. For further information, refer to the Getting
Started Guide

and the Administrator’s Guide, provided electronically with

the application.

Copying Software Images

Using the CLI commands described in this section, you can copy software
images from the switch to another device using tftp, xmodem, or usb.

N o t e

For details on how switch memory operates, including primary and secondary
flash, refer to Chapter 6, “Switch Memory and Configuration”.

TFTP: Copying a Software Image to a Remote Host

Syntax: copy flash tftp < ip-addr > < filename >

This command copies the primary flash image to a TFTP
server.

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