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Upgrading the management module IronWare image

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BigIron RX#copy tftp flash 10.10.12.12 rmb02702a.bin monitor copy-boot 3. Verify that the new monitor and boot images have been successfully copied to flash or slot 1 or 2 by entering one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI: • show flash • dir // (if the destination is slot 1 or 2) Check for the boot image, monitor image, and the date and time at which the new images were built. 4. If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade section for information. If you have completed upgrading the software images, you must reboot the management module to complete the upgrade process. For more information, see Rebooting the management module. Upgrading the management module IronWare image To upgrade the management module IronWare image (primary or secondary), you must perform the following steps: 1. Place the new IronWare image on a TFTP server to which the BigIron RX system has access or on a PCMCIA flash card inserted in slot 1 or 2. 2. Copy the new IronWare image from the TFTP server or a flash card in slot 1 or 2 to the management module's code flash or a flash card in slot 1 or 2. To perform this step, enter one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI: • copy tftp flash primary | secondary • copy tftp slot1 | slot2 primary | secondary • copy slot1 | slot2 flash primary | secondary • copy slot1 | slot2 slot1 | slot2 For example, to copy the management module's Ironware image from TFTP server 10.10.12.12, enter BigIron RX#copy tftp flash 10.10.12.12 rmpr02702a.bin primary 3. Verify that the new IronWare image has been successfully copied to the specified destination by entering one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI: • show flash (if the destination was code flash) • dir // (if the destination was slot 1 or 2) Check for the primary or secondary image and the date and time that it was placed in the directory. 4. If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade section for information. If you have completed upgrading the software images, you must reboot the management module to complete the upgrade process. For more information, see Rebooting the management module. IronWare Software Release 02.7.02a for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches Release Notes v 1.0 Page 24 of 46

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IronWare Software Release 02.7.02a
for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0
Page 24 of 46
BigIron RX#copy tftp flash 10.10.12.12 rmb02702a.bin monitor copy-boot
3.
Verify that the new monitor and boot images have been successfully copied to flash or slot 1 or 2
by entering one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI:
show flash
dir /<path-name>/
(if the destination is slot 1 or 2)
Check for the boot image, monitor image, and the date and time at which the new images were
built.
4.
If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade section for
information. If you have completed upgrading the software images, you must reboot the
management module to complete the upgrade process. For more information, see Rebooting the
management module.
Upgrading the management module IronWare image
To upgrade the management module IronWare image (primary or secondary), you must perform the
following steps:
1.
Place the new IronWare image on a TFTP server to which the BigIron RX system has access or
on a PCMCIA flash card inserted in slot 1 or 2.
2.
Copy the new IronWare image from the TFTP server or a flash card in slot 1 or 2 to the
management module’s code flash or a flash card in slot 1 or 2. To perform this step, enter one of
the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI:
copy tftp flash
<TFTP-server-ip-addr> <image-name>
primary | secondary
copy tftp slot1 | slot2
<TFTP-server-ip-addr> <image-name>
primary | secondary
copy slot1 | slot2 flash
<image-name>
primary | secondary
copy slot1 | slot2 slot1 | slot2
<image-name> <dest-name>
For example, to copy the management module’s Ironware image from TFTP server 10.10.12.12,
enter
BigIron RX#copy tftp flash 10.10.12.12 rmpr02702a.bin primary
3.
Verify that the new IronWare image has been successfully copied to the specified destination by
entering one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI:
show flash
(if the destination was code flash)
dir /<path-name>/
(if the destination was slot 1 or 2)
Check for the primary or secondary image and the date and time that it was placed in the
directory.
4.
If you want to upgrade other software images, go to the appropriate upgrade section for
information. If you have completed upgrading the software images, you must reboot the
management module to complete the upgrade process. For more information, see Rebooting the
management module.