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Brocade switch firmware upgrade process hung

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Applies to

DCX-8510 Brocade SAN switch

Issue

The switch firmware upgrade from  7.3.1 B to 7.4.2 C gets hung when command ' firmwaredownload -s' used. The following command shows that the new image got downloaded on active CP.

root> firmwareShow
Slot Name Appl Primary/Secondary Versions Status
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 CP0 FOS v7.3.1b ACTIVE 
        * v7.4.2c
5 CP1 FOS v7.3.1b STANDBY
          v7.3.1b
       * Local CP

WARNING: Firmwaredownload is in progress.
root>

 

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