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Executing the Hitless upgrade command, General Information, Web access

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fail-over control to it. Executing the Hitless upgrade command To begin the process of a hitless upgrade, use the following command: BigIron RX(config)# hitless-reload mp primary lp primary Syntax: hitless-reload mp [primary | secondary ] lp [primary | secondary] The mp parameter specifies that the management module will be reloaded with either the primary or secondary image as directed. The lp parameter specifies that the interface module will be reloaded with either the primary or secondary image as directed. Verify the new software image Enter the show version command at any CLI level, and verify that all management and interface modules are running the new software image version. Technical support Contact your switch supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product repairs and part ordering. To expedite your call, have the following information immediately available: General Information • Technical Support contract number, if applicable • Switch model • Switch operating system version • Error numbers and messages received • Detailed description of the problem, including the switch or network behavior immediately following the problem, and specific questions • Description of any troubleshooting steps already performed and the results • Switch Serial Number Getting Help or Reporting Errors Brocade is committed to ensuring that your investment in our products remains cost-effective. If you need assistance or find errors in the manuals, contact Brocade using one of the following options. Web access The Knowledge Portal (KP) contains the latest version of this guide and other user guides for the product. You can also report errors on the KP. Log in to my.Brocade.com, click the Product Documentation tab, then click on the link to the Knowledge Portal (KP) to find the latest document. While in the Knowledge Portal, you can click on Cases > Create a New Ticket to report an error. Make sure you specify the document title in the ticket description. IronWare Software Release 02.7.03a for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches Release Notes v 1.0 Page 28 of 40

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IronWare Software Release 02.7.03a
for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0
Page 28 of 40
fail-over control to it.
Executing the Hitless upgrade command
To begin the process of a hitless upgrade, use the following command:
BigIron RX(config)# hitless-reload mp primary lp primary
Syntax:
hitless-reload mp [primary | secondary ] lp [primary | secondary]
The
mp
parameter specifies that the management module will be reloaded with either the
primary
or
secondary
image as directed.
The
lp
parameter specifies that the interface module will be reloaded with either the
primary
or
secondary
image as directed.
Verify the new software image
Enter the
show version
command at any CLI level, and verify that all management and interface modules
are running the new software image version.
Technical support
Contact your switch supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product repairs and
part ordering. To expedite your call, have the following information immediately available:
General Information
Technical Support contract number, if applicable
Switch model
Switch operating system version
Error numbers and messages received
Detailed description of the problem, including the switch or network behavior immediately following
the problem, and specific questions
Description of any troubleshooting steps already performed and the results
Switch Serial Number
Getting Help or Reporting Errors
Brocade is committed to ensuring that your investment in our products remains cost-effective. If you need assistance
or find errors in the manuals, contact Brocade using one of the following options.
Web access
The Knowledge Portal (KP) contains the latest version of this guide and other user guides for the product. You can
also report errors on the KP.
Log in to my.Brocade.com, click the
Product Documentation
tab, then click on the link to the Knowledge Portal (KP)
to find the latest document.
While in the Knowledge Portal, you can click on
Cases > Create a New Ticket
to report an error. Make sure you
specify the document title in the ticket description.