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Upgrading the v-switch software – SANRAD I3.1.1205 User Manual

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Chapter 10: Routine V-Switch Maintenance

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Upgrading the V-Switch Software

The V-Switch must

be reset for the new

software to begin

functioning.

You can upgrade the V-Switch software via CLI. The software upgrade
files are first downloaded from the TFTP server. You can then use the CLI
command ft update to upgrade the V-Switch software. There are a
total of six upgrade files. Do not change their names or the V-Switch will
not be able to perform the upgrade.

All configured user profiles are unaffected by the software upgrade.

ft update

You need two parameters to upgrade the V-Switch software:

S

WITCH

P

ARAMETER

D

EFINITION

S

TATUS

E

XAMPLE

-ip

IP

ADDRESS

TFTP

SERVER

IP

ADDRESS

MANDATORY

212.199.43.46

-fd

DIRECTORY

DIRECTORY TO
TAKE FILES FROM

OPTIONAL

sanrad/update
/v2_0/

Example:

ft update –ip 212.199.43.46 –fd sanrad/update/v2_0/

After upgrading the software, the V-Switch must be reset for the new software
to begin functioning. Use the CLI command reset to reset the V-Switch.

reset

Use the CLI command info to view the software version to confirm that the
software has successfully upgraded.