Asante Technologies 6000 Series - Manual (Page 45)

Downloading a Configuration File
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Downloading a Configuration File
The IntraStack’s configuration file can be downloaded to the device via
IntraSpection.
To download a configuration file:
1
Make sure the IntraStack is configured with valid boot
information.
See “Set up the Boot Information” on page 4-20 for instruc-
tions.
2
Click swAgentSW.
The Switch Agent Software Group table appears.
3
Open the Up/Download Action drop-down menu
and select Download.
4
Open the Download File drop-down menu and
select Config-File.
5
Type the server’s IP address where the configuration
file resides in the
Config Server field.
6
Type the name of the configuration file in the Config
File Name field.
7
Type the number of attempts the IntraStack will
make to download the file in the
Config Retries
field.
8
Open the Active Image Bank drop-down menu and
select the image bank that will receive the down-
loaded configuration file.
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Note: The IntraStack 6014DSB has two image
areas (or “banks”) where its runtime software is
stored:
❏ Active Image Bank — the bank that is used
during the system boot-up (also referred to as
“Boot Bank”
❏ Download Bank — the bank that receives the
new file when it is downloaded (also referred to
as “Destination Bank”).
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