Cisco Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (CGESM) for HP Release Notes
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Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for HP BladeSystem p-Class Release Notes, Cisco IOS Release 12.2(44)SE and Later
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Installation Notes
Step 8
(Optional) Ensure that you have IP connectivity to the TFTP server by entering this privileged EXEC
command:
command:
ping
tftp-server-address
For more information about assigning an IP address and default gateway to the switch, refer to the
software configuration guide for this release.
software configuration guide for this release.
Step 9
Download the image file from the TFTP server to the switch. If you are installing the same version of
software that is currently on the switch, overwrite the current image by entering this privileged EXEC
command:
software that is currently on the switch, overwrite the current image by entering this privileged EXEC
command:
archive download-sw /overwrite /reload tftp:
[[//location]/directory]/image-name.tar
The /overwrite option overwrites the software image in flash memory with the downloaded one.
The /reload option reloads the system after downloading the image unless the configuration has been
changed and not saved.
changed and not saved.
For //location, specify the IP address of the TFTP server.
For /directory/image-name.tar, specify the directory (optional) and the image to download. Directory
and image names are case sensitive.
and image names are case sensitive.
This example shows how to download an image from a TFTP server at 198.30.20.19 and to overwrite
the image on the switch:
the image on the switch:
Switch# archive download-sw /overwrite tftp://198.30.20.19/cgesm-i6l2-tar.122-25.SE1.tar
You also can download the image file from the TFTP server to the switch and keep the current image by
replacing the /overwrite option with the /leave-old-sw option.
replacing the /overwrite option with the /leave-old-sw option.
Recovering from a Software Failure
For recovery procedures, see the “Troubleshooting” chapter in the Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Module for HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide for this release.
Module for HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide for this release.
Installation Notes
You can assign IP information to your switch by using these methods:
•
The Express Setup program, as described in the Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for
HP-Blade System p-Class Hardware Installation Guide.
HP-Blade System p-Class Hardware Installation Guide.
•
The CLI-based setup program, as described in the Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for
HP-Blade System p-Class Hardware Installation Guide.
HP-Blade System p-Class Hardware Installation Guide.
•
The DHCP-based autoconfiguration, as described in the Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for
HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide.
HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide.
•
Manually assigning an IP address, as described in the Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for
HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide.
HP-Blade System p-Class Software Configuration Guide.