From: Tony Schaffran \(GS\) (groupstudy@cconlinelabs.com)
Date: Mon Mar 23 2009 - 21:53:23 ART
I ran into that problem. Go to a later 7.1 code.
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-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Dennis Worth
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 5:42 PM
To: alexeim73@gmail.com
Cc: Farrukh Haroon; <ccielab@groupstudy.com> <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Subject: Re: OT-Firewall OS Upgrade path
Thanks guys! I'm still scratching my head on why the FW won't boot with
7.1(1) code. I may just try to bypass it and see what happens.
Thanks Again.
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Alexei Monastyrnyi
<alexeim73@gmail.com>wrote:
> Farukh,
> You may be right on that... I recall 7.0 > 7.1 > 7.2 path but never ran
> into trouble doing 7.0 > 7.2 directly. Though it was a long time ago.
>
> I have never used ASDM in productin, the one which comes with 8.0 looks
> decent though. So what I would do first was deleting ASDM image from ASA
> flash. :-)
>
> A.
>
> Farrukh Haroon wrote:
>
>> Actually to ensure that ASDM works properly (and no commands are lost)
you
>> have to go through the 7.0 >> 7.1 >> 7.2 path, have a look at:
>>
>>
>>
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6120/products_configuration_example091
86a008067e9f9.shtml#intro
>>
>> "ASDM does not work if you upgrade (or downgrade) the security appliance
>> software from 7.0 to 7.2 directly or upgrade (or downgrade) the ASDM
>> software from 5.0 to 5.2 directly. You need to do it in incremental
order.
>>
>> *Example:* In order to perform the ASDM software upgrade from 5.0 to 5.2,
>> first upgrade from 5.0 to 5.1 and then upgrade from 5.1 to 5.2. Likewise,
>> for the security appliance, first upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 and then
upgrade
>> from 7.1 to 7.2."
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Farrukh
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Alexei Monastyrnyi
<alexeim73@gmail.com<mailto:
>> alexeim73@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi.
>> Just get an image file with 7.2(4) code on ASA internal flash,
>> change boot variable accordingly, save config (on TFTP as well,
>> just to be on the safe side) and reload. :-)
>> Same for upgrade from 7.x to 8.0
>> As simple as this.
>> HTH,
>> A.
>>
>>
>> Dennis Worth wrote:
>>
>> Hey Group,
>> I have been looking at the upgrade path for ASA 5500, and can
>> not seem to
>> find the upgrade path to use. Current OS is 7.0.8 and I wanted
>> to move to
>> 7.2, but I thought we had to upgrade sequentially. Have I
>> missed something,
>> as I cannot find any documentation on CCO for moving forward.
>>
>> Please unicast me with any help you can provide.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>>
>>
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