Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.2.0 (53-1001194-01, April 2009)
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Performing a firmware download
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FIGURE 38 Firmware Download tab
3. Choose whether you are downloading the firmware or the firmware key.
4. Choose whether the download source is located on the network or a USB device.
When you select the USB button, you can specify only a firmware path or directory name. No
other fields on the tab are available. The USB button is available if the USB is present on the
switch.
5. Type the host name or IP address, user name, password, and fully-qualified path to the file
release.plist.
You can enter the IP address in either IPv4 or IPv6 format.
The path name should follow the structure below:
//<directory>/<fos_version_directory>/release.plist
where the <directory> is the path up to the entry point of <fos_version_directory> and
<fos_version_directory> is where the unzipped version of Fabric OS is located. For example:
//directory_1/my_directory/v6.2.0/release.plist
6. Select the protocol type in the Protocol Type field.
If you choose “Secure Copy Protocol (SCP),” you cannot specify “anonymous” in the User field.
7. C li ck Apply.
The firmware download begins. You can monitor the progress by looking at the Firmware
Download progress bar.