H3C Technologies H3C S3100 Series Switches - Manual (Page 584)

Operation Manual – System Maintenance and Debugging
H3C S3100-52P Ethernet Switch
Chapter 1 BootROM and Host Software
Loading
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Caution:
When loading BootROM and host software using Boot menu, you are recommended to
use the PC directly connected to the device as TFTP server to promote upgrading
reliability.
1.3 Remote Software Loading
If your terminal is not directly connected to the switch, you can telnet to the switch, and
use FTP or TFTP to load BootROM and host software remotely.
1.3.1 Remote Loading Using FTP
I. Loading Process Using FTP Client
1) Loading BootROM
As shown in Figure 1-8, a PC is used as both the configuration device and the FTP
server. You can telnet to the switch, and then execute the FTP commands to download
the BootROM program S3100-52P.btm from the remote FTP server (with an IP address
10.1.1.1) to the switch.
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP s
1
erver
0.1.1.1
Internet Internet
FTP client
Switch
PC
Ethernet port
FTP s
1
erver
0.1.1.1
Internet Internet
Figure 1-8
Remote loading using FTP
Step 1: Download the software to the switch using FTP commands.
ftp 10.1.1.1
Trying ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected.
220 WFTPD 2.0 service (by Texas Imperial Software) ready for new user
User(none):abc