From: George.Lampron@sungard.com
Date: Thu Apr 27 2006 - 19:08:39 GMT-3
send us the output from your console session where you get the error.
It looks like It can't find the file on your TFTP server or you are not
typing the file name to match exactly.
In some cases you will need to speciy the file extension which should be
.bin if it is extracted correctly.
GL
Shamin <ccie.xpert@gmail.com>
Sent by: nobody@groupstudy.com
04/27/2006 03:44 PM
Please respond to
Shamin <ccie.xpert@gmail.com>
To
"Subhash P" <subhashccie@gmail.com>
cc
"Akaradeth.N@datacraft-asia.com" <Akaradeth.N@datacraft-asia.com>,
malcolm.price@lanbase.com, ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject
Re: Cisco 3550,Problem upgrading from IOS 12.1 to 12.2
Hi
I did try as requested. Created a directory with the specified name. When
i
do a normal tftp to flash copy it gives me an error. I have Telnet access
as
well as console access to the switch.
When i try to copy the image i get an error as below
Error opening tftp://10.0.0.2/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA (No such file
or
di
rectory)
My current show flash is as below.
Switch#dir flash:
Directory of flash:/
2 -rwx 318 Mar 01 1993 00:13:24 system_env_vars
3 -rwx 1582 Mar 01 1993 00:13:32 config.text
4 -rwx 5 Mar 01 1993 00:13:32 private-config.text
5 drwx 128 Mar 01 1993 00:17:34 c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a
8 -rwx 2484 Mar 01 1993 00:05:14 vlan.dat
10 drwx 0 Mar 01 1993 00:21:03 c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-
25.SEA
11 -rwx 3993344 Jan 01 1970 04:11:38
c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin
13 -rwx 0 Mar 01 1993 00:13:24 env_vars
15998976 bytes total (9991168 bytes free)
Switch#copy tftp://10.0.0.2 flash:/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA
/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA.bin
Address or name of remote host [10.0.0.2 ]?
Source filename [c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA]?
Destination filename
[/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-
25.S
EA.bin]?
Accessing tftp://10.0.0.2/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA...
%Error opening tftp://10.0.0.2/c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA (No such file
or di
rectory)
Switch#
I tried specifying the path to the destination file including the
directory
but in vain.
Any help
regards
shamin
On 4/27/06, Shamin <ccie.xpert@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I will do as requested.
> Just to confirm.... the command to create a directory will be " mkdir"
> Can you just confirm and provide what will be the exact command syntax,
>
> Thankyou for all your detailed inputs.Much appreciated.
>
> regards
>
> Shamin
>
>
> On 4/27/06, Subhash P <subhashccie@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Shamin,
> >
> > As Akardeth explained, you need to make sure the IOS file has been
> > copied under the folder name and not directly under flash.
> >
> > Like the "c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin " file should be under a
> > folder created with name "c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a" under flash:
> > directory.
> >
> > redo the entire process of copying the IOS and while it asks for the
> > target location, give the path, "flash:/c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a
> > /c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin" as the target.
> >
> > The IOS gets copied smooth.
> >
> > Then just reboot the switch with the proper boot system command.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Subhash.
> >
> >
> > On 4/27/06, Shamin <ccie.xpert@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Akaradeth,
> > >
> > > With the given flash details, my 12.1Ios is loading. But the problem
> > > is when
> > > i try to upgrade it to IOS 12.2.
> > > The boot flash command is still the same pointing to the 12.2 IOS as
> > > shown
> > > in the output i copied here. This was done when I had a 12.2 IOS
> > > installed.
> > > But inspite of giving the boot command pointing to the IOS 12.2 , it
> > > did not
> > > load the IOS. It said " Error loading IOS...". And it reverted to
the
> > > 12.1IOS which is also there in the flash.
> > >
> > > regards
> > > shamin
> > >
> > > On 4/27/06, Akaradeth.N@datacraft-asia.com <
> > > Akaradeth.N@datacraft-asia.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have some suggestions,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I can see that the boot var is not pointed to the correct file
> > > (normally
> > > > file name should not has [1]), after you configure "boot system
> > > flash"
> > > > already you have to write mem, and check the "boot var" before
> > > reload.
> > > >
> > > > 5 drwx 128 Mar 01 1993 00:17:34
> > > > c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > It is directory, therefore the correct path should be
> > > >
> > > > "boot sytem flash:/c3550- i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a/c3550-
> > > > i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Akaradeth
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 7:08 PM
> > > > To: ccie.xpert@gmail.com
> > > > Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > > Subject: RE: Cisco 3550,Problem upgrading from IOS 12.1 to 12.2
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jose is correct, use the .tar archive and upload via tftp (make
sure
> > > it
> > > >
> > > > fits into flash though) - can't go wrong really :-).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Have a look at the below URL, that explains it all.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps646/products_configuration
> > > >
> > > > _example09186a0080169623.shtml
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > To replace the whole filesystem use the below command,
> > > >
> > > > archive download-sw /overwrite tftp://tftp_server_ip/file_name
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The /overwrite will effectivly replace the existing structure.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > HTH,
> > > >
> > > > Malcolm
> > > >
> > > > CCIE#10607
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Original Message:
> > > >
> > > > -----------------
> > > >
> > > > From: Shamin ccie.xpert@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:04:46 +0400
> > > >
> > > > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > >
> > > > Subject: Cisco 3550,Problem upgrading from IOS 12.1 to 12.2
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am having a Cisco 3550 SMI switch which was upgraded to EMI with
> > > IOS
> > > > 12.1.
> > > >
> > > > I am presently trying to ugrade the 12.1 IOS to 12.2 IOS and was
> > > >
> > > > unsuccessful.
> > > >
> > > > The name of the 12.2 Ios file is c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA .
> > > >
> > > > Can any one help me in this regard.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am adding my current switch details below,if it would be of any
> > > help...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
***********************************X************************X***************
> > > >
> > > > *
> > > >
> > > > **************
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Switch#sh ver
> > > >
> > > > Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
> > > >
> > > > IOS (tm) C3550 Software (C3550-I5Q3L2-M), Version 12.1(13)EA1a,
> > > RELEASE
> > > >
> > > > SOFTWARE
> > > >
> > > > (fc1)
> > > >
> > > > Copyright (c) 1986-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc.
> > > >
> > > > Compiled Tue 25-Mar-03 23:42 by yenanh
> > > >
> > > > Image text-base: 0x00003000, data-base: 0x007C34B0
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ROM: Bootstrap program is C3550 boot loader
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Switch uptime is 34 minutes
> > > >
> > > > System returned to ROM by power-on
> > > >
> > > > System image file is "flash:c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > cisco WS-C3550-24 (PowerPC) processor (revision L0) with
> > > 65526K/8192K
> > > > bytes
> > > >
> > > > of m
> > > >
> > > > emory.
> > > >
> > > > Processor board ID CAT0812N3HU
> > > >
> > > > Last reset from warm-reset
> > > >
> > > > Bridging software.
> > > >
> > > > Running Layer2/3 Switching Image
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ethernet-controller 1 has 12 Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interfaces
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ethernet-controller 2 has 12 Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interfaces
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ethernet-controller 3 has 1 Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ethernet-controller 4 has 1 Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 24 FastEthernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)
> > > >
> > > > 2 Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The password-recovery mechanism is enabled.
> > > >
> > > > 384K bytes of flash-simulated non-volatile configuration memory.
> > > >
> > > > Base ethernet MAC Address: 00:0F:8F:FE:73:00
> > > >
> > > > Motherboard assembly number: 73-5700-11
> > > >
> > > > Power supply part number: 34-0966-04
> > > >
> > > > Motherboard serial number: CAT08120BTL
> > > >
> > > > Power supply serial number: DTH08103BAS
> > > >
> > > > Model revision number: L0
> > > >
> > > > Motherboard revision number: A0
> > > >
> > > > Model number: WS-C3550-24-SMI
> > > >
> > > > System serial number: CAT0812N3HU
> > > >
> > > > Configuration register is 0x10F
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
*******************************X***********************X********************
> > > >
> > > > *
> > > >
> > > > ********
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Switch#dir flash:
> > > >
> > > > Directory of flash:/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2 -rwx 1582 Mar 01 1993 00:18:40 config.text
> > > >
> > > > 3 -rwx 0 Jan 01 1970 00:10:54 env_vars
> > > >
> > > > 4 -rwx 318 Jan 01 1970 00:10:54 system_env_vars
> > > >
> > > > 5 drwx 128 Mar 01 1993 00:17:34
> > > > c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a
> > > >
> > > > 8 -rwx 2484 Mar 01 1993 00:05:14 vlan.dat
> > > >
> > > > 10 -rwx 5 Mar 01 1993 00:18:40 private-config.text
> > > >
> > > > 11 -rwx 3993344 Jan 01 1970 04:11:38
> > > >
> > > > c3550-i5q3l2-mz.121-13.EA1a.bin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 15998976 bytes total (9991168 bytes free)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
**********************************X**********************************X******
> > > >
> > > > *
> > > >
> > > > *************************
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Switch#sh boot
> > > >
> > > > BOOT path-list: flash:c3550-i5q3l2-mz[1].122-25.SEA.bin
> > > >
> > > > Config file: flash:/config.text
> > > >
> > > > Private Config file: flash:/private- config.text
> > > >
> > > > Enable Break: no
> > > >
> > > > Manual Boot: no
> > > >
> > > > HELPER path-list:
> > > >
> > > > NVRAM/Config file
> > > >
> > > > buffer size: 393216
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > In the above output the path -list shows my 12.2 IOS . I cjanged
it
> > > with
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > boot command . Later I deleted the 12.2 IOS as it wasnt working. I
> > > tried
> > > > to
> > > >
> > > > delete all the IOS and upload the 12.2 IOS using Xmodem, I still
> > > didnt
> > > > work.
> > > >
> > > > I am not sure if I am doin something wrong. This is my second day
> > > with
> > > > this
> > > >
> > > > problem Any help would be much appreciated.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Shamin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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