topic Re: Upgrade in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/upgrade/m-p/1024732#M80093 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The recovery CD was only for older appliances like the IDS-4210, IDS-4235, and IDS-4250s.</P><P></P><P>Newer appliances and all modules do not use a Recovery CD and instead use a System Image file. The System Images have an advantage over the CD because they can often be installed remotely without requiring physical access to the sensor. (NOTE: For appliances requires remote access to the console port through a terminal server. For modules it requires remote access to the parent device.)</P><P></P><P>For the IDSM-2 you can download the 5.1 System Image file from:</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/ips5-cat6500-idsm2-sys" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/ips5-cat6500-idsm2-sys</A></P><P>NOTE: IPS-IDSM2-K9-sys-1.1-a-5.1-7-E1.bin.gz is the latest system image file for the 5.1 versions.</P><P></P><P>To install the System Image file follow instructions from the CLI User's Guide:</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/docs/security/ips/5.1/configuration/guide/cli/cliImage.html#wp1031426" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/docs/security/ips/5.1/configuration/guide/cli/cliImage.html#wp1031426</A></P><P></P><P>Hopefully your upgrade to 6.x will not have any problems, and you won't need the above information.</P><P>(NOTE: Similar 6.x System Images and System Image Installation instructions also exist. )</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 May 2008 03:39:52 GMT marcabal 2008-05-12T03:39:52Z Upgrade https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/upgrade/m-p/1024731#M80091 <P>Hi, i am going to upgrade IDSM2 FROM 5.X TO 6.X .incase of any failure after the upgrade is there a CD for recovery or there is no CD COMMING with the IDSM2 </P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:05:58 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/upgrade/m-p/1024731#M80091 syedhameedudin 2019-03-10T11:05:58Z Re: Upgrade https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/upgrade/m-p/1024732#M80093 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The recovery CD was only for older appliances like the IDS-4210, IDS-4235, and IDS-4250s.</P><P></P><P>Newer appliances and all modules do not use a Recovery CD and instead use a System Image file. The System Images have an advantage over the CD because they can often be installed remotely without requiring physical access to the sensor. (NOTE: For appliances requires remote access to the console port through a terminal server. For modules it requires remote access to the parent device.)</P><P></P><P>For the IDSM-2 you can download the 5.1 System Image file from:</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/ips5-cat6500-idsm2-sys" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/ips5-cat6500-idsm2-sys</A></P><P>NOTE: IPS-IDSM2-K9-sys-1.1-a-5.1-7-E1.bin.gz is the latest system image file for the 5.1 versions.</P><P></P><P>To install the System Image file follow instructions from the CLI User's Guide:</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/docs/security/ips/5.1/configuration/guide/cli/cliImage.html#wp1031426" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/docs/security/ips/5.1/configuration/guide/cli/cliImage.html#wp1031426</A></P><P></P><P>Hopefully your upgrade to 6.x will not have any problems, and you won't need the above information.</P><P>(NOTE: Similar 6.x System Images and System Image Installation instructions also exist. )</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 12 May 2008 03:39:52 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/upgrade/m-p/1024732#M80093 marcabal 2008-05-12T03:39:52Z