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software - Command for install/upgrade of Data ONTAP
software get url [ -f ] [ dest ]
software list
software delete software_file1 software_file2 ... soft_ware_fileN
software install { software_file | url [ -f ] [ dest ] }
software update { software_file | url [ -f ] [ -r ] [ -d ]
[ dest ] }
The software command is used to get software images from
HTTP or HTTPS locations to the filer, manage software
files and install them. The command installs the setup.exe
released by Network Appliance for Data ONTAP.The software
fetched are stored in /etc/software of the root volume.
software get url [ -f ] [ dest ]
The command gets the remote HTTP or HTTPS url to
the filer and makes it available for install. The
command takes a url in the following format
- http://[username:password@]host:port/path
- or
- https://[username:password@]host:port/path.
- By
default the file is copied to the name from the
url. Use the -f option to overwrite the destination
file. A destination file can also be specified.
The fetched file would be saved as the specified
destination filename.
software list
The command displays the currently available software
images on the filer.
software delete software_file1 software_file2 ... soft_ware_fileN
The command deletes the list of software image
files specified.
software install software_file [ -f ]
This subcommand will be deprecated. Please use
software update.
This usage of the software install command allows
you to install the particular software file specified
on to the filer. After successful completion
of the install process the user is expected to use
the download command.
software install url [ -f ]
This subcommand will be deprecated. Please use
software update.
This usage of the software command first gets the
software image from the specified url and then proceeds
to install it. Refer to software get for
details on using the optional flags and arguments.
After successful completion of the install process
the user is expected to use the download command.
software update software_file [ -f ] [ -r ] [ -d ]
This usage of the software command allows you to
install the particular software file specified on
to the filer. As part of the installation process
the download command will be executed automatically,
followed by a reboot. Use the -f option to
overwrite the destination file. Use the -d option
to disable automatic installation (download). Use
the -r option to disable an immediate reboot. The
-d option implies -r. If you do not download, you
should not reboot.
software update url [ -f ] [ -r ] [ -d ]
This usage of the software command first gets the
software image from the specified url and then proceeds
to install it. As part of the installation
process the download command will be executed automatically,
followed by a reboot. Use the -f option
to overwrite the destination file. Use the -d
option to disable automatic installation (download).
Use the -r option to disable an immediate
reboot. The -d option implies -r. If you do not
download, you should not reboot.
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0
- Command executed successfully.
-
1
- Command failed to execute.
-
2
- An error in command syntax occurred.
-
3
- Bad arguments were passed to the command.
na_download(1), na_reboot(1)
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