HP 6120XG ProCurve Series 6120 Blade Switches Management and Configuration Gui - Page 123

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options For example, if the switch is using a software version of K.12.XX stored in Primary flash, show version produces the following: ProCurve(config)# show version Image stamp: /sw/code/build/vern(t4br) Jul 27 2009 13:42:40 Z.14.04 1037 Boot Image: Primary Build Options: QA Watchdog: ENABLED Figure 6-7. Example Showing the Identity of the Current Flash Image Determining Whether the Flash Images Are Different Versions. If the flash image sizes in primary and secondary are the same, then in almost every case, the primary and secondary images are identical. This command provides a comparison of flash image sizes, plus the boot ROM version and from which flash image the switch booted. For example, in the following case, the images are different versions of the switch software, and the switch is running on the version stored in the secondary flash image: ProCurve(config)# show flash Image Size(Bytes) Date Version ----- Primary Image : 7173079 07/27/09 Z.14.04 Secondary Image : 7173079 07/27/09 Z.14.04 Boot Rom Version: Z.14.03 Default Boot : Primary Will boot from primary flash on the next boot. Figure 6-8. Example Showing Different Flash Image Versions Determining Which Flash Image Versions Are Installed. The show version command displays which software version the switch is currently running and whether that version booted from primary or secondary flash. Thus, if the switch booted from primary flash, you will see the version number of the software version stored in primary flash, and if the switch booted from secondary flash, you will see the version number of the software version stored in secondary flash. Thus, by using show version, then rebooting the 6-15