We've got some devices that you can perform a system image upgrade via X-modem transfer over the serial port. Various reasons make this desirable in our environment, but there's one drawback... who wants to be standing in front of a load-balancer in an early-morning maintenance window with a serial cable hooked up to their laptop? Thanks to the Cisco-based console solution, there's another way. Following these simple steps, you can kick off an X-modem transfer remotely.

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