HP 6120G/XG ProCurve Series 6120 Blade Switches Management and Configuration G - Page 395
CLI: Xmodem Download from a PC or UNIX Workstation to, Primary or Secondary Flash, Transfer, Send File
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File Transfers Downloading Switch Software CLI: Xmodem Download from a PC or UNIX Workstation to Primary or Secondary Flash Using Xmodem and a terminal emulator, you can download a software file to either primary or secondary flash. Syntax: copy xmodem flash [< primary | secondary >] Downloads a software file to primary or secondary flash. If you do not specify the flash destination, the Xmodem download defaults to primary flash. For example, to download a switch software file named E0822.swi from a PC (running a terminal emulator program such as HyperTerminal) to primary flash: 1. Execute the following command in the CLI: 2. Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the Xmodem transfer. For example, using HyperTerminal: a. Click on Transfer, then Send File. b. Type the file path and name in the Filename field. c. In the Protocol field, select Xmodem. d. Click on the [Send] button. The download can take several minutes, depending on the baud rate used in the transfer. 3. When the download finishes, you must reboot the switch to implement the newly downloaded software. To do so, use one of the following commands: Syntax: boot system flash Reboots from the selected flash. Syntax: reload Reboots from the flash image currently in use. (For more on these commands, see "Rebooting the Switch" on page 6-19.) A-21