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SWITCH UTILITY COMMANDS
The download/upload commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the appropriate parameters) in the
following table.
Command Parameters
download [ firmware <ipaddr> <path_filename 64> {section_id <int 1-2>}
configuration <ipaddr> <path_filename 64> {increment} ]
config firmware section_id <value 1-2> [delete | boot_up]
show
firmware_information
upload [ configuration | log ] <ipaddr> <path_filename 64>
ping <ipaddr> {times <value 1-255>} {timeout <sec 1-99>}
Each command is listed, in detail, in the following sections.
download
Purpose Used to download and install new firmware or a switch configuration
file from a TFTP server.
Syntax
download[ firmware <ipaddr> <path_filename 64> {section_id
<int 1-2>} configuration <ipaddr> <path_filename 64>
{increment} ]
Description This command is used to download a new firmware or a switch
configuration file from a TFTP server.
Parameters
firmware − Download and install new firmware on the switch from a
TFTP server.
configuration − Download a switch configuration file from a TFTP
server.
<ipaddr> − The IP address of the TFTP server.
<path_filename>
−
The DOS path and filename of the firmware or
switch configuration file on the TFTP server. For example,
C:\3550.had.
section_id <int 1-2> - Specify the working section id. The Switch can
hold two firmware versions for the user to select from, which are
specified by section id.
increment − Allows the download of a partial switch configuration file.
This allows a file to be downloaded that will change only the switch
parameters explicitly stated in the configuration file. All other switch
parameters will remain unchanged.
Restrictions The TFTP server must be on the same IP subnet as the switch. Only
administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage: