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Software Management
■ Use the download utility in ProCurve Manager Plus.
Note
Downloading new software does not change the current switch configuration. The switch configu-
ration is contained in a separate file that can also be transferred, for example, for archive purposes
or to be used in another switch of the same model.
TFTP Download from a Server
Syntax:copy tftp flash <ip-address> <remote-os-file>
For example, to download a software file named F_05_34.swi from a TFTP server with the IP address
of 10.28.227.103:
1. Execute the copy command as shown below:
2. When the switch finishes downloading the software file from the server, it displays this progress
message:
Validating and Writing System Software to FLASH . . .
3. After the switch reboots, it displays the CLI or Main Menu, depending on the Logon Default setting
last configured in the menu’s Switch Setup screen.