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To save the zimage into the kvm/net’s flash memory – Cyclades User's Guide User Manual

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To Save the zImage into the KVM/net’s Flash Memory.

1. Download the latest firmware from the Cyclades FTP server at ftp://

ftp.cyclades.com/ and save it on your FTP Server.

Note: Make sure to set the transfer mode to binary (bin).

2. Save the file onto your FTP server. In the following example the filename

is zImage_kvm_200.bin

3. Connect a terminal to the console port on your KVM/net, login as “root”,

and go to the following directory.

4. From this directory, ftp to your FTP server.

Note: Be sure to set the transfer mode to binary (bin).

5. Exit ftp when the download is completed.

6. Reboot the KVM/net.

Note: If the unit does not reboot properly, there may have been a file corruption.

Repeat the steps described in section "To Boot From TFTP"

[root@)KVM/net root]# cd /proc/flash

[root@KVM/net flash]#

[root@KVMNet flash]# ftp

ftp> bin [enter]

ftp> get zImage_kvm_200.bin [enter]

[root@KVM/net flash]# reboot