On a SummitStack, use:
uninstall image fname partition {slot slot number } {reboot}Uninstalls an ExtremeXOS software package. Also uninstalls a VOSS image when staged for installation on the next reboot.
| fname | Specifies the software package to uninstall. |
| partition | Specifies which partition the package was installed to: primary or secondary. Select primary to remove it from the primary partition and secondary to remove it from the secondary partition. |
| slotid |
On a SummitStack, the slot number specifies the node on which the BootROM image should be uninstalled. |
| reboot | Reboots the switch after the package is uninstalled. |
N/A.
Use this command to uninstall a software package previously installed on the switch.
Use this command to uninstall a VOSS image when staged for installation on the next reboot.
* (NOS Change to VOSS after Reboot) 5420F-16MW-32P-4XE-EXOS.3 # uninstall image Uninstalling VOSS image... Image uninstalled successfully * (Beta) 5420F-16MW-32P-4XE-EXOS.4 #
If a VOSS image is not staged, the same command would yield the following error:
* (Beta) 5420F-16MW-32P-4XE-EXOS.4 # uninstall image Uninstalling VOSS image... Error: No other Network Operating System image has been staged for auto-install * (Beta) 5420F-16MW-32P-4XE-EXOS.4 #
When you uninstall a software package, the switch prompts you to save your changes to your currently active configuration file:
Uninstallation of the EXOS module Do you want to save configuration changes to primary.cfg? (y or n)
Enter y to save the changes to your configuration file. Enter n to not save the changes to your configuration file.
This section provides information about the characters supported by the switch for local and remote filenames.
When specifying a local filename, the switch permits only the following characters:
When naming a local file, remember the requirements previously described.
You can issue this command only from a Master node.
# uninstall image *switch-ntp.xmod secondary
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.0.
The slot parameter was added to support SummitStack in ExtremeXOS 12.0.
This command is available on the ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X670-G2, X690, X695, X870, 5320, 5420, and 5520 series switches.