Description

How to upgrade firmware on VDSL2 mini-pim

 

Solution

Check the firmware version

user@host > show system firmware

 

Download the firmware version from support site, https://www.juniper.net/support/downloads/?p=junos-srx#sw.

user@host > request system software add /var/tmp/jfirmware-<version>-signed.tgz

 

Available firmware version field should list the latest firmware version

user@host > show system firmware

 

Upgrade the firmware

> request system firmware upgrade pic fpc-slot <fpc-slot-number>

Part Type Tag Current Available Status

version version

FPC 2

PIC 0 VDSLBCM 10 2.16.0 2.20.0 OK

Perform indicated firmware upgrade ? [yes,no] (no) yes

 

Firmware upgrade initiated, use "show system firmware" to monitor status.

 

Verify the firmware is upgraded

user@host > show system firmware

Part Type Tag Current Available Status

version version

FPC 2

PIC 0 VDSLBCM 10 2.16.0 2.20.0 UPGRADED

SUCCESSFULLY

Routing Engine 0 RE BIOS 0 3.0 3.6 OK

Routing Engine 0 RE BIOS Backup 1 3.0 3.6 OK

 

 

Restart the FPC slot in which the VDSL PIM is installed

user@host > request chassis restart fpc <fpc-slot-number>

 

 

Verify the firmware version. The Current Version field should show the latest firmware version and the Status should show OK.

user@host > show system firmware

Part Type Tag Current Available Status

version version

FPC 2

PIC 0 VDSLBCM 10 2.20.0 2.20.0 OK

Routing Engine 0 RE BIOS 0 3.0 3.6 OK

Routing Engine 0 RE BIOS Backup 1 3.0 3.6 OK

Modification History

2025-01-24 : Article Created