04-06-2012 08:47 AM - edited 03-01-2019 07:05 AM
I would want to upgrade a Nexus 1010 from 4.2(1)SP1(2) to 4.2(1)SP1(4).
The Nexus 1010 is standalone ; it is a lab environnement.
Nx1010-1# show module
Mod Ports Module-Type Model Status
--- ----- -------------------------------- ------------------ ------------
1 0 Cisco Nexus1010 Chassis Nexus1010 active *
Mod Sw Hw
--- ---------------- ------------------------------------------------
1 4.2(1)SP1(2) 0.0
Mod MAC-Address(es) Serial-Num
--- -------------------------------------- ----------
1 00-19-07-6c-5a-a8 to 00-19-07-6c-62-a8 NA
Mod Server-IP Server-UUID Server-Name
--- --------------- ------------------------------------ --------------------
1 10.10.1.100 NA NA
* this terminal session
Nx1010-1#
Nx1010-1# show version
Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software
TAC support: http://www.cisco.com/tac
Copyright (c) 2002-2011, Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
The copyrights to certain works contained herein are owned by
other third parties and are used and distributed under license.
Some parts of this software are covered under the GNU Public
License. A copy of the license is available at
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
Software
loader: version unavailable [last: loader version not available]
kickstart: version 4.2(1)SP1(2)
system: version 4.2(1)SP1(2)
kickstart image file is: bootflash:/nexus-1010-kickstart-mz.4.2.1.SP1.2.bin
kickstart compile time: 1/27/2011 14:00:00 [01/28/2011 01:14:35]
system image file is: bootflash:/nexus-1010-mz.4.2.1.SP1.2.bin
system compile time: 1/27/2011 14:00:00 [01/28/2011 04:13:25]
[...]
FIRST STEP :
Nx1010-1# dir bootflash:/repository
16384 Aug 03 16:57:42 2011 lost+found/
159250432 Aug 03 17:01:16 2011 nam-4-2-1n.iso
166653952 Aug 03 17:02:30 2011 nexus-1000v.4.2.1.SV1.4.iso
Nx1010-1# copy ftp://nicolas@10.1.81.128/nexus-1010.4.2.1.SP1.4.iso bootflash:/repository
Enter vrf (If no input, current vrf 'default' is considered): default
Password:
***** Transfer of file Completed Successfully *****
Nx1010-1# dir bootflash:/repository
16384 Aug 03 16:57:42 2011 lost+found/
159250432 Aug 03 17:01:16 2011 nam-4-2-1n.iso
166653952 Aug 03 17:02:30 2011 nexus-1000v.4.2.1.SV1.4.iso
269277184 Apr 06 06:49:07 2012 nexus-1010.4.2.1.SP1.4.iso
SECOND STEP :
Nx1010-1# install nexus1010 bootflash:/repository/nexus-1010.4.2.1.SP1.4.iso
cppa_mgr debug: Using URI: bootflash:/repository/nexus-1010.4.2.1.SP1.4.iso
Installing bootflash:/repository/nexus-1010.4.2.1.SP1.4.iso
...
Nx1010-1#
and that all !!!!
Someone could help me ?
I have any idea about this behaviour.
Many thank in advance.
Nicolas.
04-06-2012 11:42 AM
Hello Nicolas,
Nexus 1010 can only be upgraded when in an HA pair. No upgrade method exists for standalone systems. The only option is to reimage the system with the new software version. You can follow the VSM migration procedure to temporarily move the VSM to an ESX host.
Matthew
04-09-2012 01:54 AM
Hello Matthew,
Many, many thanks for your reply and this piece of information.
Just for my information, could you give me the url or procedure tor reimage a nexus 1010 ?
thx.
Nicolas.
04-09-2012 04:48 PM
04-10-2012 01:07 AM
Ok, thank Matthew.
See you for a next post !
Nicolas.
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