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you need to have management sessions enabled on both the active and the standby management modules. When the reload is complete, the management module that was in the standby condition at the beginning will be in the active state. If you want the original management module to be active, you must manually 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 If you need to contact Technical Support, go to http://www.brocade.com/services-support/index.page for the latest e-mail and telephone contact information. Go to http://www.brocade.com/ethernetproducts to obtain the latest version of the manuals. If you need to report errors in the manuals, send an email to [email protected]. IronWare Software Release 02.8.00a for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches Release Notes v 1.0 Page 29 of 40

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IronWare Software Release 02.8.00a
for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0
Page 29 of 40
you need to have management sessions enabled on both the active and the standby management modules.
When the reload is complete, the management module that was in the standby condition at the beginning
will be in the active state. If you want the original management module to be active, you must manually
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
If you need to contact Technical Support, go to
for
the latest e-mail and telephone contact information.
Go to
to obtain the latest version of the manuals. If you need to
report errors in the manuals, send an email to
.