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Software Download Process Send documentation comments to [email protected] Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9100 Series Switch The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9100 series switch depends on which switch you use, as shown in Table 8. Table 8 Software Images for MDS 9100 Series Switches Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch Type MDS 9134, MDS 9124, Cisco MDs 4-Gbps Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem, Cisco MDS 4-Gbps Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter MDS 9148, Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Naming Convention Filename begins with m9100-s2ek9 Filename begins with m9100-s3ek9 Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9200 Series Switch The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9200 series switch depends on which switch you use, as shown in Table 9. Table 9 Software Images for MDS 9200 Series Switches Cisco MDS 9200 Series Switch Type MDS 9222i Naming Convention Filename begins with m9200-s2ek9 Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9500 Series Switch The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9500 Series are for switches with a Supervisor-2 module, as shown in Table 10. Cisco NX-OS Release 5.x and Release 4.x do not support the Supervisor-1 module. Table 10 Software Images for Supervisor Type Cisco MDS 9500 Series Switch Type MDS 9513, 9509, and 9506 Supervisor Module Type Supervisor-2 module Supervisor-2A module Naming Convention Filename begins with m9500-sf2ek9 Use the show module command to display the type of supervisor module in the switch. The following is sample output from the show module command on a Supervisor 2 module: switch# show module Mod Ports Module-Type Model Status ... ... 7 0 Supervisor/Fabric-2 DS-X9530-SF2-K9 active * 8 0 Supervisor/Fabric-2 DS-X9530-SF2-K9 ha-standby Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.2(2) 14 OL-25090-02

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.2(2)
OL-25090-02
Software Download Process
Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9100 Series Switch
The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9100 series switch depends on which switch
you use, as shown in
Table 8
.
Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9200 Series Switch
The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9200 series switch depends on which switch
you use, as shown in
Table 9
.
Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9500 Series Switch
The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9500 Series are for switches with a
Supervisor-2 module, as shown in
Table 10
. Cisco NX-OS Release 5.x and Release 4.x do not support
the Supervisor-1 module.
Use the
show module
command to display the type of supervisor module in the switch. The following
is sample output from the
show module
command on a Supervisor 2 module:
switch#
show module
Mod
Ports
Module-Type
Model
Status
---
-----
-------------------------------- ------------------ ------------
...
...
7
0
Supervisor/Fabric-2
DS-X9530-SF2-K9
active *
8
0
Supervisor/Fabric-2
DS-X9530-SF2-K9
ha-standby
Table 8
Software Images for MDS 9100 Series Switches
Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch Type
Naming Convention
MDS 9134,
MDS 9124,
Cisco MDs 4-Gbps Fabric Switch for HP
c-Class BladeSystem,
Cisco MDS 4-Gbps Fabric Switch for IBM
BladeCenter
Filename begins with m9100-s2ek9
MDS 9148,
Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP
c-Class BladeSystem
Filename begins with m9100-s3ek9
Table 9
Software Images for MDS 9200 Series Switches
Cisco MDS 9200 Series Switch Type
Naming Convention
MDS 9222i
Filename begins with m9200-s2ek9
Table 10
Software Images for Supervisor Type
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Switch
Type
Supervisor Module Type
Naming Convention
MDS 9513, 9509, and 9506
Supervisor-2 module
Supervisor-2A module
Filename begins with m9500-sf2ek9