3Com 3CR17561-91-US Getting Started Guide - Page 76
The Contents of the Executable File, Upgrading from the Command Line Interface, Introduction
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76 CHAPTER 6: UPGRADING SOFTWARE The Contents of the Executable File The self extracting executable file (xxxxxxxx.exe - where xxxxxxxx is the file name of your Switch) contains the following: ■ End User License ■ Release Notes ■ Application Software ■ Web Software ■ Bootrom Software ■ Bundled File used with 3ND upgrade wizard - e.g. s3n03_01_04s56NetMan.zip Bundled files with the extension NetMan.zip, can be used to upgrade your Switch using the 3Com Network Director Agent Update. Any attempt to upgrade individual .web, .btm or .app files using 3Com Network Director will fail. These files should be used to upgrade your Switch as described below. Any attempt to upgrade the Switch directly with xxxxxxxx.exe and xxxxxxxxNetMan.zip will fail. The individual .web, .btm or .app files should be used to upgrade your Switch as described below. The Switch 4500 ships with software supporting 56-bit encryption. Check on www.3Com.com for more recent software or to access the available 168-bit encryption version (where allowed by applicable laws). Upgrading from the Command Line Interface This section describes how to upgrade files to your Switch from the Command Line Interface (CLI). Introduction Before upgrading the software to your Switch from the CLI, it is important to check the contents of the flash to ensure that there is enough space to download the new files. The flash space needed for the new files is approximately 5.5 MB. 1 To check the contents of the flash, logon to your Switch either via a telnet connection or directly via the console to display the User View in the CLI and enter the following: dir unit1>flash:
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