Cabletron Systems 2H23-50R Switch User Manual


 
Flash Download Screen
2H23-50R/2H33-37R User’s Guide 5-55
5.14.1 Image File Download Using BootP
To set the 2H23-50R or 2H33-37R to download a firmware image to
FLASH memory using BootP, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download Method field.
2. Step to BOOTP using the SPACE bar.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the TFTP Gateway IP Addr field.
4. Set the IP address of the TFTP gateway server (this defaults to the
same IP address set in the TFTP Gateway IP Addr field in the General
Configuration screen).
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight EXECUTE at the bottom of the screen
and press ENTER. The message “BOOTP DOWNLOAD. WILL
COMMIT TO FLASH. REBOOT IN PROGRESS...” displays in the
event message line at the top of the screen and the new image is
downloaded into FLASH memory.
5.14.2 Image File Download Using TFTP
To set the 2H23-50R or 2H33-37R to download a firmware image to
FLASH memory using TFTP, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download Method field.
2. Step to TFTP using the SPACE bar.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the TFTP Gateway IP Addr field.
4. Set the IP address of the TFTP gateway server (this defaults to the
same IP address as that set in the TFTP Gateway IP Addr field on the
General Configuration screen).
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download Server IP field.
6. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server using the DDN format.
For example: 134.141.79.121
7. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download File Name field.
8. Enter the complete pathway and file name of the image stored on the
download server.
For example: /tftpboot/2H23.hex