Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and

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Step 12

Type the show install all status command.

The entire upgrade process is displayed.

Note

Type Ctrl + c to exit the command.

Step 13

Reload the CMP modules.

Note

CMP is a Supervisor 1 only feature.

switch#

reload cmp module 5

switch#

reload cmp module 6

Step 14

(Optional) Install licenses to ensure that the required features are available on the device. See the Cisco NX-OS Licensing

Guide.

Performing a Traditional Upgrade or Downgrade (Chassis Reload)

This procedure is recommended for these specific scenarios:

• In lab environments where continuous uptime is not a requirement

• In production environments in the unlikely event that an upgrade needs to be downgraded in a timely manner

• In situations where ISSU or ISSD is not supported for the respective images

Before You Begin

Save and back up all configurations before reloading the system to load the new software.

Power down unsupported line cards.

Procedure

Step 1

Configure the boot variable for the Cisco NX-OS software kickstart image.

switch(config)#

boot kickstart bootflash:n7000-s2-kickstart.8.0.1.bin

Step 2

Configure the boot variable for the Cisco NX-OS software system image.

switch(config)#

boot system bootflash:n7000-s2-dk9.8.0.1.bin

Step 3

Save the running configuration to the startup configuration.

switch#

copy running-config startup-config vdc-all

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