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Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008) - Page 233
... or local NFS directory to the switch's nonvolatile storage area. Switch firmware can also be downloaded from an external USB device on platforms that support USB.
The new firmware is downloaded in the form of RPM packages. Package names are defined in pfile along with other firmware information (time stamp, platform code, version, etc.).These packages are made available periodically to...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008) - Page 235
... data traffic is
not disrupted during firmware upgrades. This option allows
firmwareDownload to continue even if HCL is not supported in the fabric or
the protocol fails. Using this option may cause traffic disruption for some
switches in the fabric.
Examples
To download the firmware to an HA switch over a network:
switch:admin> firmwaredownload 192.168...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008) - Page 237
...be run on the Active CP.Active CP to enable the USB device.
• On single CP, Interop fabric does not support Coordinated HotCode Load.
For other return codes, refer to the Fabric OS Error Message Reference Manual.
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Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008) - Page 241
... fails, signed firmware download fails.
Refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for complete details on upgrading or downgrading firmware.
The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.Refer to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for details.
Operands none
Examples To display the public...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008) - Page 242
... to update the public key used for firmware signature validation.
The firmware key can be updated over the network, or, if the switch supports this option, from an attached USB device.
A default firmware key is released as part of the firmware image and is downloaded to the switch during the firmware download process. The default key is used to download new firmware. However, the firmware key...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 308
... or SSH server or local NFS directory to nonvolatile storage. Switch firmware can also be downloaded from an external USB device on platforms that support USB.
The new firmware is downloaded in the form of RPM packages. Package names are defined in pfile along with other firmware information (time stamp, platform code, version, etc.).These packages are made available periodically to...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 309
... reboot as a result of a software error or power failure, the command automatically recovers the corrupted secondary partition. Wait for the recovery to complete before starting another firmwareDownload.
Firmware download procedures may vary depending on which Fabric OS version you are migrating from. See the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide "Firmware Download" chapter for restrictions on changing...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 310
... data traffic is
not disrupted during firmware upgrades. This option allows
firmwareDownload to continue even if HCL is not supported in the fabric or
the protocol fails. Using this option may cause traffic disruption for some
switches in the fabric.
Examples
To download the firmware to an HA switch over a network:
switch:admin> firmwaredownload 192.168...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 312
... is corrupted. • The FTP or SSH service is not running on host. • The platform is not supported by the firmware indicated. • The USB device may not be plugged in correctly. On standalone switches, the device must be
plugged into the switch USB port. On enterprise-class platforms, the USB device must be plugged into the Active CP...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 316
... firmware download fails.
Refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for complete details on upgrading or downgrading firmware.
The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for details.
Operands none
Examples To display the...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009) - Page 317
... to update the public key used for firmware signature validation.
The firmware key can be updated over the network, or, if the switch supports this option, from an attached USB device.
A default firmware key is released as part of the firmware image and is downloaded to the switch during the firmware download process. The default key is used to download new firmware. However, the firmware key...
Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.2.0 (53-1001194-01, April 2009) - Page 103
... firmware, network or USB. • The type of firmware you want to be downloaded. • The firmware path. Web Tools displays up to 15 path entries in the Specify Firmware Path field. • To download the firmware even if it is not compatible (skip version check). • To enable removal of application firmware (erase SA). • The blade to be upgraded (by slot).
Firmware download...
Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001336-01, July 2009) - Page 11
... the switch firmware version 177 Obtain and decompress firmware 177
Firmware download on switches 178 Switch firmware download process overview 178
Firmware download on an enterprise-class platform 180 Enterprise-class platform firmware download process overview 180
Firmware download from a USB device 184 Enabling USB 184 Viewing the USB file system 184 Downloading from USB using the...
Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001336-01, July 2009) - Page 216
... CP and the blade will run the same version of the firmware.
If the firmware download process is interrupted by an unexpected reboot, the system will automatically repair and recover the secondary partition. You must wait for the recovery to complete before issuing another firmwareDownload command.
The command supports both non-interactive and interactive modes. If the...
Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001336-01, July 2009) - Page 224
... firmware, regardless of which version is older. Autoleveling downloads firmware to the AP blade, swaps partitions, reboots the blade, and copies the new firmware from the primary partition to the secondary partition. If you have multiple AP blades, they are updated simultaneously; however, the downloads can occur at different rates.
Autoleveling takes place in parallel with the firmware download...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009) - Page 337
... reboot as a result of a software error or power failure, the command automatically recovers the corrupted secondary partition. Wait for the recovery to complete before starting another firmwareDownload.
Firmware download procedures may vary depending on which Fabric OS version you are migrating from. See the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide "Firmware Download" chapter for restrictions on changing...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009) - Page 340
... is corrupted. • The FTP or SSH service is not running on host. • The platform is not supported by the firmware indicated. • The USB device may not be plugged in correctly. On standalone switches, the device must be
plugged into the switch USB port. On enterprise-class platforms, the USB device must be plugged into the Active CP...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009) - Page 345
... to update the public key used for firmware signature validation.
The firmware key can be updated over the network, or, if the switch supports this option, from an attached USB device.
A default firmware key is released as part of the firmware image and is downloaded to the switch during the firmware download process. The default key is used to download new firmware. However, the firmware key...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001763-01, June 2010) - Page 230
... CP and the blade will run the same version of the firmware.
If the firmware download process is interrupted by an unexpected reboot, the system will automatically repair and recover the secondary partition. You must wait for the recovery to complete before issuing another firmwareDownload command.
The command supports both non-interactive and interactive modes. If the...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001763-01, June 2010) - Page 238
... firmware, regardless of which version is older. Autoleveling downloads firmware to the AP blade, swaps partitions, reboots the blade, and copies the new firmware from the primary partition to the secondary partition. If you have multiple AP blades, they are updated simultaneously; however, the downloads can occur at different rates.
Autoleveling takes place in parallel with the firmware download...