Installing TPVM Using tpvm deploy

This task describes the use of the tpvm deploy command and parameters.

1. Switch to the Linux shell from the SLX-OS CLI.
   

   device# start-shell

2. Enter the Linux admin user shell.
   

   [admUser@SLX]# su
   password: <password>

   The default password is "extreme".

3. Remove the existing TPVM package at the following path in the device's SLX-OS VM, at the Linux shell login prompt.
   

   [admUser@SLX]# rm -rf /tftpboot/SWBD2900/tpvm-3.0.0.amd64.deb

4. Using SCP or FTP, copy the new TPVM package that is compatible with the SLX-OS release from the release server, and copy it to the SLX-OS VM /tftpboot/SWBD2900/ folder.
5. Return to the SLX-OS CLI shell.
   

   root# exit
   admin# exit

6. Stop TPVM if it is running.
   

   device# tpvm stop
   

7. Uninstall existing TPVM firmware.
   

   device# tpvm uninstall
   

8. Use tpvm deploy to configure the network and management settings, and install TPVM.
   

   device# tpvm deploy mgmt ipaddr 10.25.101.121/22 gw 10.25.100.1 admin-pwd mypassword 
   confirm mypassword 
   Starting TPVM deploy CLI, please DO NOT hit CTRL+C
   Tpvm install started
   ..Tpvm is installed
   Tpvm set_ip succeeds
   Tpvm password succeeds
   auto-boot enable succeeds
   Tpvm is started

   Above is one example of using TPVM deploy. The following are additional examples.

   • Eth0 with DHCP and passwordless login
     

     device# tpvm deploy interface mgmt ip-addr dhcp pwdless

   • Eth1 with static IP, default gateway and passwordless login
     

     device# tpvm deploy interface insight ip-addr 10.10.10.1/24 gateway 10.10.10.100
         pwdless

   • Eth1 with static IP, default gatway, passwordless login and new TPVM password setup
     

     device# tpvm deploy interface insight ip-addr 10.10.10.1/24 gateway 10.10.10.100 pwdless password
           admin123 admin123

   • Eth0 with static IP, default gateway, passwordless login and new TPVM password setup
     

     device# tpvm deploy interface mgmt ip-addr 10.10.10.1/24 gateway 10.10.10.100 password admin123
           admin123

   • Eth1 with Static IP, default gateway
     

     device# tpvm deploy interface insight ip-addr 10.10.10.1/24 gateway
         10.10.10.100