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upgrading WS-C3850-24T switches in stack?

baselzind
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i have two WS-C3850-24T switches connected in stack which i need to upgrade , the problem they arn't simple ios image copy and boot command , can anyone tell me the steps on how to upgrade? i also found several versions

WS-C3850-24T-E | WS-C3850-24T-L | WS-C3850-24T-S

i dunno which version i have?

 i did a show version and show flash as following

show flash
-#- --length-- ---------date/time--------- path
2 2097152 Apr 13 2017 03:50:08 +00:00 nvram_config
3 74369716 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-base.SPA.03.02.03.SE.pkg
4 5808828 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-drivers.SPA.03.02.03.SE.pkg
5 32496484 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-infra.SPA.03.02.03.SE.pkg
6 30418104 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-iosd-universalk9.SPA.150-1. EX3.pkg
7 16059104 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-platform.SPA.03.02.03.SE.pk g
8 64586444 Oct 26 2015 21:02:54 +00:00 cat3k_caa-wcm.SPA.10.0.120.0.pkg
9 1224 Oct 26 2015 21:03:04 +00:00 packages.conf
10 2896 Apr 03 2016 04:36:49 +00:00 vlan.dat
1311023104 bytes available (228552704 bytes used)

#show version
Cisco IOS Software, IOS-XE Software, Catalyst L3 Switch Software (CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9-M), Version 03.02.03.SE RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc2)
Technical Support: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport
Copyright (c) 1986-2013 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled Mon 23-Sep-13 18:24 by prod_rel_team

Cisco IOS-XE software, Copyright (c) 2005-2013 by cisco Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved. Certain components of Cisco IOS-XE software are
licensed under the GNU General Public License ("GPL") Version 2.0. The
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GPL code under the terms of GPL Version 2.0.
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documentation or "License Notice" file accompanying the IOS-XE software,
or the applicable URL provided on the flyer accompanying the IOS-XE
software.

ROM: IOS-XE ROMMON
BOOTLDR: CAT3K_CAA Boot Loader (CAT3K_CAA-HBOOT-M) Version 1.18, RELEASE SOFTWARE (P)


System returned to ROM by reload
System image file is "flash:packages.conf"
Last reload reason: Reload command

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License Level: Lanbase
License Type: Permanent
Next reload license Level: Lanbase

cisco WS-C3850-24T (MIPS) processor with 4194304K bytes of physical memory.
Processor board ID FCW1942D1TC
2 Virtual Ethernet interfaces
56 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
8 Ten Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
2048K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.
4194304K bytes of physical memory.
250456K bytes of Crash Files at crashinfo:.
250456K bytes of Crash Files at crashinfo-2:.
1609272K bytes of Flash at flash:.
1609272K bytes of Flash at flash-2:.
0K bytes of Dummy USB Flash at usbflash0:.
0K bytes of Dummy USB Flash at usbflash0-2:.
0K bytes of at webui:.

Base Ethernet MAC Address : 
Motherboard Assembly Number : 
Motherboard Serial Number : 
Model Revision Number : 
Motherboard Revision Number : 
Model Number : WS-C3850-24T
System Serial Number : 


Switch Ports Model SW Version SW Image Mode
------ ----- ----- ---------- ---------- ----
1 32 WS-C3850-24T 03.02.03.SE cat3k_caa-universalk9 INSTALL
2 32 WS-C3850-24T 03.02.03.SE cat3k_caa-universalk9 INSTALL


Switch 02
---------
Switch uptime : 
Base Ethernet MAC Address 
Motherboard Assembly Number : 
Motherboard Serial Number : 
Model Revision Number : 
Motherboard Revision Number : 
Model Number : WS-C3850-24T
System Serial Number : 

Configuration register is 0x102

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Reza Sharifi
Hall of Fame
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Hi,

Have a look at the upgrade guide for 3850 series:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-3850-series-switches/117552-technote-cat3850-00.html

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/catalyst3850/software/release/16-1/best_practices_guide/BP_Cat3850/BP_stack_upgrade.pdf

HTH

show version only shows WS-C3850-24T but on the driver download page it shows

WS-C3850-24T-E | WS-C3850-24T-L | WS-C3850-24T-S

which one should i choose?

Hi,

your switcht has:

License Level: Lanbase

so you should install from:

WS-C3850-24T-L

On the link: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/switches/catalyst-3850-series-switches/data_sheet_c78-720918.html in the "Ordering Information" section you will find for whitch Switch model whitch licence you have.

how can i check that i meet the required storage and dram requirements?

i think i can check the required storage from this statement

1311023104 bytes available (228552704 bytes used)

but how can i check the dram requirements?

cisco WS-C3850-24T (MIPS) processor with 4194304K bytes of physical memory.

Item in RED is DRAM.

thanks alot for the answer , in the download page there is two version one with DTLS and one without , what is the difference? which one is the normal one?

I normally download the non-DTLS.

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