software

Syntax

• software [activate WORD<1-99> | add WORD<1-99> | add-modules WORD<1-99> | commit | remove WORD<1-99> ] reset-commit-time <1-60>]

• software activate WORD<1-99>

• software add WORD<1-99>

• software add WORD<1-99> -y

• software add-modules WORD<1-99>

• software commit

• software remove WORD<1-99>

Command Parameters

activate WORD<1-99>

Copies the software version to the boot flash file. When you use the software activate command, the system checks for hardware dependencies and prevents a downgrade if it detects a dependency. For example, if a hardware component has a minimum software version dependency, you cannot downgrade to an incompatible software version or install the hardware component in a chassis that runs an incompatible software version.

add WORD<1-99>

Unpacks a software release <version>.

add-modules WORD<1-99>

Add modules to existing software release in /intflash/relea se/<version>

commit

Ensures the running software release is trusted.

remove WORD<1-99>

Removes the software release <version>.

reset-commit-time <1-60>

Extends or reduces the software commit or rollback time.

-y

Suppresses the confirmation message to automatically overwrite the non-primary image. If you omit this parameter, you must confirm the action to overwrite the non-primary image.

Default

None

Command Mode

Privileged EXEC

Usage Guidelines

The -y parameter is supported on 5420 Series only.