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If there appears to be any problem, try downloading another copy of the firmware file and re-flash with the new file. Once the switch has booted, verify that the Firmware Upgrade menu now displays the new firmware version and verify that the firmware file is not corrupt by navigating through a couple of menus. Once the TFTP Server establishes a connection, it will output status information and errors to the main application window as seen in Figure 4. The switch will attempt to boot from the TFTP Server. Press the key to navigate back to the System Manager menu and then select the Reset option. If the file is in another folder, input the path from the TFTP root directory. Highlight the option for Next Boot From: and press the to change the setting to Net (the default is Last Saved).įor the TFTP Server IP address option, input the IP address of the system running the TFTP Server application (this will also be shown in the bottom right-hand corner of the main TFTP Server application window).įor the TFTP Path/Filename option, input only the filename. Unzip the file and place the firmware binary file (RDUx_604.fir) in the root directory of the TFTP Server (C:\TFTP-ROOT by default).Ĭonnect to the management interface of the switch using a terminal emulation program (HyperTerminal Private Edition, Tera Term, etc.)īrowse to the System Manager/Firmware Upgrade menu. NOTE: If the application window is closed, the TFTP service will be stopped.ĭownload the firmware from the Dell Support site located at The filename for the 6.0.4 firmware is 604firm.zip. ( Figure 2)įigure 2 - TFTP Server Transmit and Receive Files Configuration Option.Ĭlick OK to save the settings, but leave the main TFTP Server window open.

On the Security tab of the Configuration options, select Transmit and Receive files.

Click File on the menu bar then select Configure on the pull down to access the Configuration options. NOTE: If you wish to change the default root directory, you can do so from the TFTP Root Directory tab of the Configuration options.

By default, this will be the root directory of the TFPT server. The first time it is run, it will create a folder on the root of the C: drive called TFTP-ROOT.

Download the TFTP server software from and install the program.

The switch does not initialize the fiber ports fast enough to allow the switch to boot from the TFTP Server on the other side of the fiber.

NOTE: A firmware update across a fiber uplink is not possible.

TFTP Server system configured with a static IP address and netmask.

System running a TFTP Server application connected directly to the switch via console (null modem cable) and Ethernet (Category 5 or higher).

Single switch (not in a stacked configuration) configured with a static IP address and netmask.

Ensure the following criteria are set and correct prior to starting the process: