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70 CHAPTER 5: LOADING THE BOOT ROM AND HOST SOFTWARE 4 Select 2 in the above menu to download the BootROM software using FTP. Then set the following FTP-related parameters as required: Load File name Switch IP address Server IP address FTP User Name FTP User Password :Switch 4800G.btm :10.1.1.2 :10.1.1.1 :S5500 :123 5 Press Enter after inputting the information above. The system displays the following information: Are you sure to update your bootrom?Yes or No(Y/N) 6 Enter Y to start file downloading or N to return to the Boot ROM update menu. If you enter Y, the system begins to download and update the program. Upon completion, the system displays the following information: Loading done Bootrom updating..........done! Loading host software 1 Select 1 in Boot Menu to load the host software of the switch. The system displays the following information: 1. Set TFTP protocol parameter 2. Set FTP protocol parameter 3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter 0. Return to boot menu Enter your choice(0-3):2 To load the host software through FTP, select 2. The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading the Boot ROM program, except that the system gives the prompt for host software loading instead of Boot ROM loading. Remote Software Loading You can telnet to the switch, and use FTP or TFTP to load Boot ROM and host software remotely. Remote Loading Using FTP As shown in Figure 68, a PC is used as both configuration device and FTP server. You can telnet to the switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download the host program Switch 4800G.bin and the Boot ROM program Switch 4800G.btm from the remote FTP server (with IP address 10.1.1.1) to the switch. Figure 68 Load software using FTP remotely Switch PC Ethernet port IP network FTP Client FTP Server 10.1.1 .1 1 Download the software to the switch using FTP commands. ftp 10.1.1.1 Trying ... Press CTRL+K to abort

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70
C
HAPTER
5: L
OADING
THE
B
OOT
ROM
AND
H
OST
S
OFTWARE
4
Select
2
in the above menu to download the BootROM software using FTP. Then
set the following FTP-related parameters as required:
Load File name
:Switch 4800G.btm
Switch IP address
:10.1.1.2
Server IP address
:10.1.1.1
FTP User Name
:S5500
FTP User Password
:123
5
Press
Enter
after inputting the information above. The system displays the
following information:
Are you sure to update your bootrom?Yes or No(Y/N)
6
Enter
Y
to start file downloading or N to return to the Boot ROM update menu. If
you enter
Y
, the system begins to download and update the program. Upon
completion, the system displays the following information:
Loading
........................................
done
Bootrom updating
..........
done!
Loading host software
1
Select
1
in Boot Menu to load the host software of the switch. The system displays
the following information:
1. Set TFTP protocol parameter
2. Set FTP protocol parameter
3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter
0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-3):2
To load the host software through FTP, select
2
.
The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading the Boot ROM program,
except that the system gives the prompt for host software loading instead of Boot
ROM loading.
Remote Software
Loading
You can telnet to the switch, and use FTP or TFTP to load Boot ROM and host
software remotely.
Remote Loading Using
FTP
As shown in Figure 68, a PC is used as both configuration device and FTP server.
You can telnet to the switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download
the host program Switch 4800G.bin and the Boot ROM program Switch
4800G.btm from the remote FTP server (with IP address 10.1.1.1) to the switch.
Figure 68
Load software using FTP remotely
1
Download the software to the switch using FTP commands.
<SW4800G> ftp 10.1.1.1
Trying ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
PC
FTP Client
Switch
Ethernet port
IP network
FTP Server
10.1.1.1