topic Re: FWSM Software Upgrade in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-software-upgrade/m-p/1147826#M861198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can upgrade both the application software and the maintenance software. To upgrade the application software</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047381" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047381</A></P><P>To upgrade the maintenance software</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047550" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047550</A> </P><P></P><P>The entire application and maintenance partitions are stored on the FTP or TFTP server. The images are downloaded and extracted to the application or maintenance partition depending on which image is being upgraded. </P><P></P><P>To upgrade the application partition, change the boot sequence to boot the module from the maintenance partition. The maintenance partition downloads and installs the application image. The supervisor engine must be executing the run-time image to provide network access to the maintenance partition. </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:19:22 GMT gmarogi 2009-04-09T13:19:22Z FWSM Software Upgrade https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-software-upgrade/m-p/1147825#M861190 <P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Just want to ask on how to upgrade software from 3.0 to 4.0</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:14:42 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-software-upgrade/m-p/1147825#M861190 rc.castillo 2019-03-11T15:14:42Z Re: FWSM Software Upgrade https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-software-upgrade/m-p/1147826#M861198 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can upgrade both the application software and the maintenance software. To upgrade the application software</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047381" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047381</A></P><P>To upgrade the maintenance software</P><P><A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047550" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/fwsm/fwsm11/configuration/guide/admin.html#wp1047550</A> </P><P></P><P>The entire application and maintenance partitions are stored on the FTP or TFTP server. The images are downloaded and extracted to the application or maintenance partition depending on which image is being upgraded. </P><P></P><P>To upgrade the application partition, change the boot sequence to boot the module from the maintenance partition. The maintenance partition downloads and installs the application image. The supervisor engine must be executing the run-time image to provide network access to the maintenance partition. </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:19:22 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-software-upgrade/m-p/1147826#M861198 gmarogi 2009-04-09T13:19:22Z