HP StorageWorks 16-EL SAN Switch 2/16 version 3.1.x - Installation Guide - Page 88
Upgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware, The Switch Management Application in Web Tools
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Backing Up the Configuration and Upgrading Firmware Upgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware The SAN Switch 2/16 ships with preloaded firmware. In most cases, there is no need to update the firmware on the new switch. The firmware version can be determined by using: ■ The version command via Telnet ■ The Switch Management Application page in Web Tools Use these steps to upgrade or restore the switch firmware. 1. Verify that the RSHD service (on a UNIX machine) or the FTP service (on a Windows or UNIX machine) is running on the host workstation. 2. Log into the switch as the admin user. 3. At the command line, enter the following command: firmwareDownload hostIPaddr, user, path_filename, password For example, where hostIPaddr is the IP address of the host computer, user is the User ID used to log into this computer, path_filename is the path location and filename of the new firmware file, and password is the password for the user ID specified. Note: The password operand is only required if you are using FTP. 4. Reboot the switch by entering the following command: fastBoot 88 SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide