Dell 6024 Switch User Manual


 
Configuring System Information 225
Active Image
— Image file that is currently active.
Active Image After Reset
— The image file that is active after the device is reset. Possible values
are as follows:
Image 1
— The Image 1 file is active after device is reset.
Image 2
— The Image 2 file is active after device is reset.
Configuration File TFTP Server IP Address
— TFTP Server IP Address via which the
configuration files are downloaded.
Configuration File Source File Name
— Configuration file to be downloaded.
Configuration File
Destination
— The destination file to which to the configuration files is
downloaded. Possible values are:
Running Configuration
— Downloads the running configuration files.
Startup Configuration
— Downloads the startup config files.
Backup Configuration
— Downloads the backup config files.
Configuration Download via OOB
—Downloads the Configuration file via the out-of-band
management port.
Downloading Files
1
Open the
File Download From Server
page.
2
Verify the IP address of the TFTP server and ensure that the software image or boot file to be
downloaded is available on the TFTP server.
3
Complete the
TFTP Server IP Address
,
Source File Name
(full path without TFTP server IP
address), and the
Destination File
(software image or boot) fields.
NOTE: The image file image overwrites the non-active image. It is recommended to designate that the
non-active image will become the active image after reset, and then to reset the device following the
download.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
The software is downloaded to the device.
Activating Image Files
1
Open the
File Download From Server
page.
2
Select the image to activate from the
Active Image After Reset
drop-down menu.
3
Click
Apply Changes
.
The image file is selected.
NOTE: To activate the selected Image file, reset the device. For information about resetting the device,
see "Resetting the Device."