Brocade Fiber Channel Switch Firmware update guide
交换机固件升级步骤
Backup current configuration
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sw1-1:admin> configupload //为了以防万一，将当前配置信导出
Protocol (scp, ftp, local) [ftp]: //采用默认ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 16.157.101.95 //你自己的ftp server 的ip地址
User Name [user]: admin //自己ftp软件中设置的用户名
File Name [config.txt]: //导出配置信息的文件名，这里可以采用默认
Password: //自己ftp软件中设置的密码
configUpload complete: All config parameters are uploaded //提示导出成功
Start the firmware upgrading
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sw1-1:admin> firmwaredownload //升级firmware命令
Server Name or IP Address: 16.157.101.95 //你自己的ftp server的ip地址
User Name: admin //自己ftp软件中设置的用户名
File Name: ./ //升级firmware的文件名，这里写./可以让switch自己找
Network Protocol(1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]: 2 //选择ftp方式
Password: //自己ftp软件中设置的密码
Checking system settings for firmwaredownload... //switch自己检查
Server IP: 16.157.101.95, Protocol IPv4
System settings check passed.
You can run firmwaredownloadstatus to get the status of this command.
This command will cause a warm/non-disruptive boot on the switch,
but will require that existing telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions be restarted.
Do you want to continue [Y]: y //问你是否升级
Firmware is being downloaded to the switch. This step may take up to 30 minutes.
Preparing for firmwaredownload... //开始升级了
Start to install packages...
dir ##################################################
............
kernel-module-ipsec ##################################################
Removing unneeded files, please wait ...
Finished removing unneeded files.
All packages have been downloaded successfully.
Firmware has been downloaded to the secondary partition of the switch.
HA Rebooting ... //升级完毕自己reboot
<Your 'TELNET' connection has terminated>
Fabric OS (sw1-1)
Fabos Version 6.2.0a //等5到10分钟再次连接switch，这里已经看到新的版本号了
sw1-1 login: admin //再次登录
Password:
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sw1-1:admin> switchshow //检查基本信息和之前的对比
sw1-1:admin> cfgshow //检查配置信息和之前的对比
sw1-1:admin> version //查看firmware信息，确认升级成功
Kernel: 2.6.14.2
Fabric OS: v6.2.0a
Made on: Wed Jan 7 22:50:34 2009
Flash: Thu Feb 19 07:27:19 2009
BootProm: 4.6.6
如升级出现问题，修复完成后可重新导入配置：
Resrore the backed up configuration
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sw1-1:admin> switchdisable
sw1-1:admin> configdownload //如果需要重新写入zone等配置信息
Protocol (scp, ftp, local) [ftp]: //采用默认的ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 16.157.101.95 //你自己的ip地址
User Name [user]: admin //自己ftp软件中设置的用户名
File Name [config.txt]: //之前导出的配置文件名，注意ftp软件中设置的路径和文件名
Section (all|chassis [all]): all //选择all
Do you want to continue [y/n]: y //是否需要导入
Password:
configDownload: LicensesDB empty in config, skipping
configDownload: DMM_WWN empty in config, skipping
Activating configDownload without disabling switch:
NOTE: Not all configuration parameters will be downloaded with switch online
Fabric Watch is not licensed
configDownload complete: All config parameters are downloaded //导入完成
sw1-1:admin> cfgshow //查看配置信息
sw1-1:admin> switchshow //查看switch基本信息