Cisco SRW2008MP Quick start guide

SRW2008MP Firmware Upgrade FAQ
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Introduction
How do I upgrade the firmware on the SRW2008MP?
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Introduction
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Q. How do I upgrade the firmware on the SRW2008MP?
A. Complete the appropriate procedure in this section in order to upgrade the firmware on the
SRW2008MP.
Firmware Download
Download new firmware from the Cisco Software Center.
Note: Cisco recommends that you perform all firmware upgrades on your local network.
Firmware Upgrade via Web UI
Enter the IP address for your switch in a browser. For example, if your switch uses
the default IP address, enter http://192.168.1.254 in your browser in order to access
the switch.
1.
On the login screen, enter admin in the User Name field and leave the password
blank.
2.

Go to Admin > Firmware Upgrade.3. Click the via HTTP radio button.4.
Click Browse in order to locate the firmware file.5.
Click Proceed.6.

Note: Do not reset or unplug the power while the firmware upgrade is in progress.
Firmware Upgrade Via TFTP Upgrade
Note: TFTP server software is required for this procedures.
Enter the IP address for your switch in a browser. For example, if your switch uses
the default IP address, enter http://192.168.1.254 in your browser in order to access
the switch.
1.
On the login screen, enter admin in the User Name and Password fields.2. Once logged in, go to Admin > Firmware Upgrade.3. Click via TFTP, and then click the Upgrade radio button4.
Choose Software Image from the File Type drop−down list.5. In the TFTP server field, enter the IP address of the computer that runs the TFTP
software.
6.
In the Destination File field, enter the file name for the firmware file.7. Click Proceed.
Note: Do not reset or unplug the power while the firmware upgrade is in progress.
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Updated: Dec 12, 2008 Document ID: 109169