Copying software images
![[NOTE: ]](images/note.gif) | NOTE: For details on how switch memory operates, including primary and secondary flash, see “Switch Memory and Configuration” in the basic operation guide for your switch. |
TFTP: Copying a software image to a remote host (CLI)
Syntax:
Example:
To copy the primary flash to a TFTP server having an IP address of 10.28.227.105:
HP Switch# copy flash tftp 10.28.227.105 k0800.swi
where k0800.swi is the filename
given to the flash image being copied.
Xmodem: Copying a software image from the switch to a serially connected PC or UNIX workstation (CLI)
To use this method, the switch must be connected via the serial port to a PC or UNIX workstation.
Syntax:
copy flash xmodem[<pc] | unix>Uses Xmodem to copy a designated configuration file from the switch to a PC or UNIX workstation.
Example:
To copy the primary flash image to a serially connected PC: