30 CHAPTER 4: UPGRADING USING THE NETBUILDER UPGRADE LINK APPLICATION
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Procedure To install the new software on the NMS, follow these steps:
You must be logged in as root for this procedure (UNIX).
1 You can install the software from a CD-ROM, a tar archive, or a boot image
(image-only upgrade). If you are installing from a CD-ROM, mount the CD-ROM
on the NMS.
See Appendix C for information on how to mount the CD-ROM on a UNIX system.
2 For UNIX, log in as root.
3 Run Upgrade Link if you have not already done so.
4 Select Install a SW Package on NMS from the Console page.
tftpboot For UNIX: Directory specified in inetd or tftpd for tftpd files.
%tftpboot% For Windows (using the default 3Com TFTP server): Directory
specified in the 3Server configuration.
<platform> NETBuilder II with CEC Module: NBII
NETBuilder II with DPE Module: NBDPE
SuperStack II NETBuilder SI bridge/router: NBSI
SuperStack II NETBuilder Ethernet
bridge/router:
NBRO
SuperStack II NETBuilder Token Ring
bridge/router:
NBR2T
SuperStack II NETBuilder Ethernet/ISDN
bridge/router:
NBRI
SuperStack II NETBuilder Token Ring/ISDN
bridge/router:
NBR2TI
OfficeConnect NETBuilder bridge/router: NBOCF
PathBuilder S5xx switch: NBPB500
<package> Two letter designator shown on the CD-ROM label.
[SW | FW] The software or firmware directory.
<version> Software version 9.0 through 11.3.