Uploading ICX 10 GB Ports on Demand Licence

1) Copy the licence from tftp copy tftp license XX.XX.XX.XX ICX6610-10G-LIC-POD.xml unit 1 2) Verify licence ICX6610-24 Router#sh license Index License Name Lid License Type Status License Period License Capacity Stack unit 1: 1 ICX6610-10G-LIC-POD XXXXX Normal Active Unlimited 4 3) I realised that after that, the ports dd not automatically come up so I … Continue reading Uploading ICX 10 GB Ports on Demand Licence

Upgrading firmware on brocade ICX6610

1) Confirm existing firmware ICX6610-24 Router#sh flash Stack unit 1: Compressed Pri Code size = 6803305, Version:07.3.00aT7f3 (/foundry/FGS/os/FCXR07300a.bin) Compressed Sec Code size = 6803305, Version:07.3.00aT7f3 (/foundry/FGS/os/FCXR07300a.bin) Compressed Boot-Monitor Image size = 369491, Version:07.3.01T7f5 Code Flash Free Space = 51511296 2) Copy file from tftp to primary flash (had to copy to primary because there is … Continue reading Upgrading firmware on brocade ICX6610

Palo Alto Update Server down!! WTF???

1) Confirm connectivity admin@PA-500> ping host 10.2.232.1 PING 10.2.232.1 (10.2.232.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 10.2.232.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0.488 ms 64 bytes from 10.2.232.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=0.469 ms 64 bytes from 10.2.232.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=0.468 ms 64 bytes from 10.2.232.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=255 time=0.489 ms 64 bytes from 10.2.232.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=255 time=0.445 ms 64 … Continue reading Palo Alto Update Server down!! WTF???

Boot Brocade switch as a Layer 3 device from Secondary flash

Confirm that the router image is installed. ICX6610-24 Switch#show flash Stack unit 1: Compressed Pri Code size = 5320842, Version:07.3.00aT7f1 (/foundry/FGS/os/FCXS07300a.bin) Compressed Sec Code size = 6803305, Version:07.3.00aT7f3 (/foundry/FGS/os/FCXR07300a.bin) Compressed Boot-Monitor Image size = 369491, Version:07.3.01T7f5 Code Flash Free Space = 52822016 Configure the switch to reboot from the secondary image. ICX6610-24 Switch#boot system flash … Continue reading Boot Brocade switch as a Layer 3 device from Secondary flash

How to Check SFP connected to Brocade ICX 6610 switch

I have 2 10Gb SFPs connected to the switch. Needed to confirm that the switch recognises them. ICX6610-24 Switch#show media 1/1/1:C 1/1/2:C 1/1/3:C 1/1/4:C 1/1/5:C 1/1/6:C 1/1/7:C 1/1/8:C 1/1/9:C 1/1/10:C 1/1/11:C 1/1/12:C 1/1/13:C 1/1/14:C 1/1/15:C 1/1/16:C 1/1/17:C 1/1/18:C 1/1/19:C 1/1/20:C 1/1/21:C 1/1/22:C 1/1/23:C 1/1/24:C 1/2/1:-- 1/2/2:-- 1/2/3:-- 1/2/4:-- 1/2/5:-- 1/2/6:-- 1/2/7:-- 1/2/8:-- 1/2/9:-- 1/2/10:-- 1/3/1:XG-SR … Continue reading How to Check SFP connected to Brocade ICX 6610 switch