Cisco Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Release 6.2 Notas de publicación

The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9500 Series switch with a Supervisor-2 or 
Supervisor-2A module is shown in 

. Cisco NX-OS Release 6.x, Release 5.x, and Release 4.x do 

not support the Supervisor-1 module. 

Use the show module command to display the type of supervisor module in the switch. The following 
is sample output from the show module command on a Supervisor-2 module:

switch# show module

Mod  Ports  Module-Type                      Model              Status

---  -----  -------------------------------- ------------------ ------------

...

...

7    0      Supervisor/Fabric-2              DS-X9530-SF2-K9    active *

8    0      Supervisor/Fabric-2              DS-X9530-SF2-K9    ha-standby

The system and kickstart image that you use for an MDS 9710 switch is shown in 

No payload encryption (NPE) images are available with Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 6.2(5a) software. 
The NPE images are intended for countries who have import restrictions on products that encrypt 
payload data.

To differentiate an NPE image from the standard software image, the letters npe are included in the 
image name as follows: 

m9500-sf3ek9-kickstart-mz-npe.6.2.5a.bin

m9500-sf3ek9-mz-npe.6.2.5a.bin

When downloading software, ensure that you select the correct software images for you Cisco MDS 
9000 Series switch. Nondisruptive software upgrades or downgrades between NPE images and non-NPE 
images are not supported.

This section lists the guidelines recommended for upgrading your Cisco MDS NX-OS software image 
and includes the following topics:

MDS 9513, 9509, and 9506

Filename begins with m9500-sf2ek9 

MDS 9710

Filename begins with m9700-sf3ek9