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Installing Software Upgrades by Uploading Files

You can use the J-Web interface to install software packages uploaded from your computer. Before installing the software upgrade, you need to verify that there is enough available space on the compact flash.

Note: This procedure applies only to upgrading one JUNOS software release to another or one JUNOS software with enhanced services release to another. To upgrade from the JUNOS software to JUNOS software with enhanced services, see the JUNOS Software with Enhanced Services Migration Guide.

Figure 25 shows the Upload Package page for the device.

Figure 25: Upload Package Page

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To install software upgrades by uploading files:

  1. Before installing the software upgrade, verify the available space on the compact flash. For information about verifying available compact flash space, see the JUNOS Software with Enhanced Services Release Notes.
  2. Download the software package as described in Downloading Software Upgrades from Juniper Networks.
  3. In the J-Web interface, select Manage>Software>Upload Package.
  4. On the Upload Package page, enter information into the fields described in Table 177.
  5. Click Upload Package. The software is activated after the device has rebooted.

Table 177: Upload Package Summary

Field

Function

Your Action

File to Upload (required)

Specifies the location of the software package on the local system.

Type the location of the software package, or click Browse to navigate to the location.

Reboot If Required

If this box is checked the device is automatically rebooted when the upgrade is complete.

Select the check box if you want the device to reboot automatically when the upgrade is complete.


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