Example for Configuring and Performing Smart Upgrade

Procedure

1. Enable smart upgrade.
   1. Choose Maintenance > Device Upgrade. The Smart Upgrade page is displayed, as shown in Figure 2.
      Figure 2 Smart Upgrade page
      

   2. Select the check box of I have read and accept Letter of Authorization for the Huawei Product Online Upgrade Service.
   3. Set Automatic version upgrade check to ON, as shown in Figure 3.
      Figure 3 Smart upgrade configuration
      

   4. In the Contact Information area, enter an email address and phone number of the HOUP maintenance engineer, as shown in Figure 4. Click Apply.
      • Email: abcd@huawei.com
      • Phone: 11111111
      Figure 4 Configuring an email address and phone number
      

2. Configure an SSL policy and bind a CA certificate.
   1. In the SSL certificate information area, click . The dialog box for configuring an SSL policy is displayed, as shown in Figure 5.
      Figure 5 Configuring an SSL policy
      

   2. Click Create. In the Create dialog box that is displayed, enter an SSL policy name, as shown in Figure 6.

      SSL policy name: houp

      Figure 6 Creating an SSL policy
      

   3. Click OK. Select the new SSL policy houp and click OK. The SSL policy is configured, as shown in Figure 7.
      Figure 7 Configured SSL policy
      

   4. Click Update Certificate. The Bind Root Certificate dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 8. Select the certificate houp_root.cer and click OK to bind the certificate.
      Figure 8 Binding the root certificate
      

3. Check the switch status and trigger an immediate smart upgrade.
   1. In the Check Result area, click Re-check to check connectivity between the switch and HOUP and the current version of the switch, as shown in Figure 9.
      Figure 9 Check result
      
      

      If the switch cannot communicate with HOUP, perform operations according to the suggestions displayed on the page.

   2. Click Upgrade Immediately, as shown in Figure 10. The switch then downloads the latest system software package and automatically performs an upgrade.
      Figure 10 Immediate update
      
      

      If the storage space of a switch is insufficient, the switch cannot perform an immediate upgrade or download upgrade files. Download the upgrade files to a PC or delete unnecessary files from the switch, and then download the files to the switch.