71
Chapter 4
Software
To Obtain New or Upgraded Software
There are several ways to obtain new or upgraded software:
❑
PCMCIA — through Allied Telesyn’s optional AT-S7 PCMCIA card
❑
EPROM Cassette — through Allied Telesyn’s optional AT-S9
Firmware Cassette
❑
FTP Server
❑
TFTP — using Allied Telesyn’s on-line Omega Manager
TCP/IP family TFTP file transfer procedures
❑
24-hour On-line BBS
❑
Internet
❑
CompuServe
The procedures and telephone numbers for ATI’s BBS, Internet and
CompuServe were presented in the Preface to this document and you are,
therefore, referred to that material.
NOTE
During the downloading process to the AT-4016 or AT-TS95TR, the system
will not function. While the download is taking place, the user interface
becomes inoperable, SNMP requests will not be honored, and packet traffic
to or from the Ethernet ports is suspended. Normal system operation will
resume after the download is completed.