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Firmware update on M4250 10x10GE SFP+
Hello I would like to update (using CLI) the firmware on my new M4250 AV switches but i'm struggling to find relative information in the manual. I did try doing it, using the GUI but it hangs at ...
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Please type in show bootvar, it should show which image will be used for the next reboot. It is best practice to upgrade the one not being used for the next reboot.
You can use the copy command to transfer the firmware image to the switch via TFTP or USB. You may refer to page 211 of the user manual here.
Once you're done with the transfer, type in boot system to change the image to be used in the next reboot. Afterwards, reboot the switch by typing reload.
Regards,
JeraldM
NETGEAR Community Team
Hello
I don't know what happened but, today, I tried to use the copy command again and it worked.🤔 I have no idea why the transfer was failing before.
Jerald thank you for your help.
All the best.
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