I. M4500-48XF8C Firmware Upgrade
1A.
Firmware Download link:
M4500-48XF8C (XSM4556) - https://www.netgear.com/support/product/m4500-48xf8c#download
M4500-32C (CSM4532)- M4500-32C (CSM4532) | M4500 Fully Managed Switch | NETGEAR Support
1B
PC and NETGEAR M4500 Configuration:
- NETGEAR M4500 OOB Port IP - 192.168.0.239
- Connect your PC to NETGEAR M4500 OOB port with IP 192.168.0.1 /255.255.255.0
- You do need physical access to the switch console port to complete the process. You also need a computer with a serial port or a USB-to-serial-port adaptor and the serial-to-RJ45 cable that comes with the M4500 series switch and connect to Console port with 115200 /none /8 /1
- Start TFTP Server and put M4500 firmware file (eg. onie-installer-x86_64-netgear_m4500-48xf8c_dnv-7.0.2.5_sign) to the same path.
IC.
M4500 Firmware Upgrade:
Login to M4500-48XF8C via Console Cable
User:admin
Password:********
Press “Ctrl + Z”
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NETGEAR M4500 Menu
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1: CLI Console
2: Firmware update without verification using SCP
3: Firmware update without verification using TFTP
4: Firmware update with verification using SCP
5: Firmware update with verification using TFTP
6: Reboot
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Enter your menu option: 5
IP address (255.255.255.255): 192.168.0.1
Port Number (defaults to 69):
Using port 69 as nothing was entered
name or /path/to/file: onie-installer-x86_64-netgear_m4500-48xf8c_dnv-7.0.2.5_sign
Starting TFTP transfer
Downloading firmware
Firmware signature verification status: passed
Installing firmware
Verifying firmware checksum ...
Firmware checksum verification status: passed
copying ONIE image to ONIE installer partition
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! WARNING !
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! You are about going back to ONIE in order to reinstall operating system.
! After you reinstall os, all system data except startup-config will be lost and
! cannot be recovered.
! Are you sure? [y/N] y
Updating ONIE GRUB configuration to reinstall qnos OS
Reboot for changes to take effect
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| \ | | | ____| |_ _| / ___| | ____| / \ | _ \
| \| | | _| | | | | _ | _| / _ \ | |_) |
| |\ | | |___ | | | |_| | | |___ / ___ \ | _ <
|_| \_| |_____| |_| \____| |_____| /_/ \_\ |_| \_
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NETGEAR M4500 Menu
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1: CLI Console
2: Firmware update without verification using SCP
3: Firmware update without verification using TFTP
4: Firmware update with verification using SCP
5: Firmware update with verification using TFTP
6: Reboot
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Enter your menu option: 6
Rebooting...
II. M4500-48XF8C BIOS Upgrade
