Brocade firmware upgrade failed with error code 0x40 due to loose cable on Standby CP
Applies to
Brocade switches
Issue
FOS firmware download fails with below error message:
switch1:FID128:admin> firmwaredownloadstatus
[1]: Sat Apr 15 01:06:17 2023
Slot 2 (CP1, active) : Firmware is being downloaded to standby CP. This step may take up to 30 minutes.
[2]: Sat Apr 15 01:06:29 2023
Slot 2 (CP1, active) : Firmware download failed on standby CP - Failed to download firmware signature. (0x40)
[3]: Sat Apr 15 01:06:33 2023
Slot 2 (CP1, active) : Please use firmwaredownloadstatus and firmwareshow to see the firmware status