cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches — Recovering from a Software Failure

Booting Recovery Image 16.5.1a Initiating Emergency Installation of bundle tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin Downloading bundle tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin... curl_vrf=2 % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 485M 100 485M 0 0 5143k 0 0:01:36 0:01:36 --:--:-- 5256k 100 485M 100 485M 0 0 5143k 0 0:01:36 0:01:36 --:--:-- 5143k Validating bundle tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin... Installing bundle tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin....

Verifying bundle tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin...

Package cat9k-cc_srdriver.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-cc_srdriver.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-espbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-espbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-guestshell.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-guestshell.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-rpbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-rpbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-sipbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-sipbase.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-sipspa.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-sipspa.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-srdriver.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-srdriver.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-webui.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-webui.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package cat9k-wlc.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//stage/cat9k-wlc.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Package /cat9k-rpboot.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg /temp//rpboot/cat9k-rpboot.16.05.01a.SPA.pkg is Digitally Signed Preparing flash....

Flash filesystem unmounted successfully /dev/sdb3 Syncing device.... Emergency Install successful... Rebooting Will reboot now Initializing Hardware... System Bootstrap, Version 16.5.2r, RELEASE SOFTWARE (P) Compiled Wed 05/31/2017 15:58:35.22 by rel Current image running: Primary Rommon Image Last reset cause: SoftwareReload C9X00 platform with 8388608 Kbytes of main memory Alternatively, you can copy the image from TFTP to local flash through Telnet or Management port and then boot the device from local flash. Troubleshooting the Software Configuration Recovering from a Software Failure Troubleshooting the Software Configuration 13