
Open a web browser and connect via HTTPS: to the IP address configured in the setupĩ. selct the GUI option and then enter the FI detailsĨ. Once the FI reboots the option to start the setup is presented. Loader> boot kickstart-image-version.bin system-image-version.binħ.

Remember to put a space between the file names At this prompt boot into the kickstart and system images at the same time. In my experience, the switch rebooted to the loader screen, if it doesnt, you can press CTRL-L (as per Roberts instructions) or CRTL-1 or CRTL-SHIFT-R (as per the configuration guide 1.3(1c). Switch(boot)#copy bootflash:ucs-manager-version.bin bootflash:nuova-sim-mgmt-nsg.0.1.0.001.binĦ. Rename the ucs-manager-version.bin file to the name that the reserved system image uses "nuova-sim-mgmt-nsg.0.1.0.001.bin" (Huge thx to Robert for this step) A unique URL will be email to your CCO id where the files can be downloaded.Ĥ. Contact TAC to have files published to your Cisco CCO id. Note: The three files are not available for public download. Switch(boot)#copy /ucs-manager-version.bin bootflash: Switch(boot)#copy /system-image-version.bin bootflash: Switch(boot)#copy /kickstart-image-version.bin bootflash: Copy the Kickstart and System Images to the Bootflash: and also copy the UCS Manager Version to the Bootflash: (I used FTP, but SCP, TFTP, FTP is available) Switch(boot)(config)#ip default-gateway ģ.

Loader> boot scp:///path_relative_from_scp_root/kickstart-image-version.binĢ. Loader> set gw When accessing file from TFTP server loader> boot t ftp:// /kickstart-image-version.bin If presented with the "loader" prompt and no kickstart image in the Bootflash: you can boot the switch to the "switch(boot)" prompt by booting from a TFTP/SCP server. Boot the Fabric Interconnect (FI) to the "switch(boot)" prompt.
Fabric loader update#
This bundle includes the following firmware images that are required to update the firmware for the blade servers in a Cisco UCS domain.
Fabric loader software#

The Fabric Interconnect has three images, namely "Kickstart image, System image and UCS manager image". For the system to boot properly, the Fabric Interconnect images are required. All the firmware handling is done by UCS manager. For the UCS system to function correctly all the necessary firmware images must be loaded. UCS is a combination of several components.
