Friday 19 June 2009

HP Procurve Switch 2824 - Reflash

Put yourself on the same network as the switch

Download the new firmware.

1. Use HyperTerminal to connect to the switch using a serial cable.

2. issue the following commands:

switch# en (enable)
switch#conf t (configure terminal)
switch(config)# vlan 1 (to enter the default VLAN settings)
switch(vlan-1) ip address 192.168.1.1/16

3. open and start solarwinds tftp server - point to the correct location of the new firmware (c:\TFTP-root\) - please note if you dont' specify primary or secondary the primary will be used by default.

4. on the switch - tftp flash "youripaddress" the flashname"

switch#copy tftp flash 192.168.1.5 I_10_73.swi
The primary OS Image will be deleted, continue [y/n]

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