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Chapter 17
Managing Firmware and Configurations
Downloading an Image File by Using RCP
You can download a new image file and replace or keep the current image.
For the download and upload algorithms to operate properly, do not rename image directories.
Caution
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow Steps 1 through 6 to download a new image from an RCP
server and overwrite the existing image. To keep the current image, skip Step 6.
Command
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
configure terminal
Step 4
ip rcmd remote-username username
Step 5
end
Step 6
archive download-sw /overwrite /reload
rcp:[[[//[username@]location]/directory]/image-na
me.tar]
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Purpose
Verify that the RCP server is properly configured by
referring to the
"Preparing to Download or Upload an Image
File by Using RCP" section on page
Log into the bridge through a Telnet session.
Enter global configuration mode.
This step is required only if you override the default remote
username (see Steps 4 and 5).
(Optional) Specify the remote username.
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Download the image file from the RCP server to the bridge,
and overwrite the current image.
The /overwrite option overwrites the software image in
•
Flash with the downloaded image.
The /reload option reloads the system after
•
downloading the image unless the configuration has
been changed and not saved.
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For //username, specify the username. For the RCP copy
request to execute successfully, an account must be
defined on the network server for the remote username.
For more information, see the
or Upload an Image File by Using RCP" section on
page
17-27.
For @location, specify the IP address of the RCP server.
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For /directory/image-name.tar, specify the directory
•
(optional) and the image to download. Directory and
image names are case sensitive.
Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridges Software Configuration Guide
Working with Software Images
17-27.
"Preparing to Download
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