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Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image, Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager

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Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] Use the show module command to display the type of supervisor module in the switch. The following is sample output from the show module command on a Supervisor 2 module: switch# show module Mod Ports Module-Type Model Status ... ... 7 0 Supervisor/Fabric-2 DS-X9530-SF2-K9 active * 8 0 Supervisor/Fabric-2 DS-X9530-SF2-K9 ha-standby Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image This section lists the guidelines recommended for upgrading your Cisco MDS NX-OS software image and includes the following topics: • Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager, page 15 • Upgrading with IVR Enabled, page 23 • Reconfiguring SSM Ports Before Upgrading to NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), page 25 • Upgrading the SSI Image on Your SSM, page 26 • Upgrading a Switch with Insufficient Space for Two Images on the Bootflash, page 26 • Upgrading a Cisco MDS 9124 or Cisco MDS 9134 Switch, page 27 • Performing a Disruptive Upgrade on a Single Supervisor MDS Family Switch, page 28 Note Before you begin the upgrade process, review the list of chassis and modules that NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) supports. See the "MDS 9000 Chassis and Module Support in Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x" section on page 10. Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1), Cisco Fabric Manager is no longer packaged with a Cisco MDS 9000 Family switch. It is included on the CD-ROM that ships with the switch. You can install Fabric Manager from the CD-ROM or from files that you download. Installing Cisco Fabric Manager is a multi-step process that involves installing a database, as well as Fabric Manager. The complete installation instructions are provided in the "Installation of Cisco MDS NX-OS and Fabric Manager" section in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide, and are available on-screen once you launch the Fabric Manager installer from the CD-ROM. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 15

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b)
OL-17675-02
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image
Use the
show module
command to display the type of supervisor module in the switch. The following
is sample output from the
show module
command on a Supervisor 2 module:
switch#
show module
Mod
Ports
Module-Type
Model
Status
---
-----
-------------------------------- ------------------ ------------
...
...
7
0
Supervisor/Fabric-2
DS-X9530-SF2-K9
active *
8
0
Supervisor/Fabric-2
DS-X9530-SF2-K9
ha-standby
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image
This section lists the guidelines recommended for upgrading your Cisco MDS NX-OS software image
and includes the following topics:
Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager, page 15
Upgrading with IVR Enabled, page 23
Reconfiguring SSM Ports Before Upgrading to NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), page 25
Upgrading the SSI Image on Your SSM, page 26
Upgrading a Switch with Insufficient Space for Two Images on the Bootflash, page 26
Upgrading a Cisco MDS 9124 or Cisco MDS 9134 Switch, page 27
Performing a Disruptive Upgrade on a Single Supervisor MDS Family Switch, page 28
Note
Before you begin the upgrade process, review the list of chassis and modules that NX-OS Release
4.1(1b) supports. See the
“MDS 9000 Chassis and Module Support in Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x” section
on page 10
.
Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager
As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1), Cisco Fabric Manager is no longer packaged with a Cisco MDS
9000 Family switch. It is included on the CD-ROM that ships with the switch. You can install Fabric
Manager from the CD-ROM or from files that you download.
Installing Cisco Fabric Manager is a multi-step process that involves installing a database, as well as Fabric
Manager. The complete installation instructions are provided in the “Installation of Cisco MDS NX-OS and
Fabric Manager” section in the
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide,
and are
available on-screen once you launch the Fabric Manager installer from the CD-ROM.