Install Software Packages

You are here: Administration > Devices > Software > Install Package.

You can install a software package from a remote server.

Procedure

1. Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in Table 311.

   Table 311: Install Package Maintenance Options

   Field	Action
   Package Location	Enter the full address of the software package location on the FTP or HTTP server. For example, use one of the following format: ftp://hostname/pathname/package-name http://hostname/pathname/package-name
   User	Enter the username to use on a remote server.
   Password	Enter the password to use on a remote server.
   Reboot If Required	Select the check box to automatically reboot when the upgrade is complete.
   Do not save backup	Select the check box so that backup copy of the current Junos OS package is not saved.
   Format and re-partition the media before installation	Select the check box to format the internal media with dual-root partitioning.

2. Click Fetch and Install Package.

   The software is activated after the device reboots.

Related Documentation

• Rollback Software Package Version