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4.2.7
Firmware Upgrade
In this section, an administrator can update the latest firmware for the switch. Korenix
provides the latest firmware at Korenix Web site. The new firmware may include new
features, bug fixes or other software changes. The release notes is along with the update
as well. For technical viewpoint, it is recommended to apply the latest firmware before
installing the switch to the field and site.
Note that the system must be rebooted after upgrading the new firmware. Please
remind relevant users whose nodes are attached on the switch before reboot the
switch.
There are 3 modes for users to backup/restore the configuration file: Local File mode,
USB mode and TFTP Server mode.
Local File
mode: In this mode, the switch acts as the file server. Users can browse the
target folder and then type the file name to backup the configuration. Users also can
browse the target folder and select the existed configuration file to restore the
configuration back to the switch. This mode is only provided by Web UI while CLI is not
supported.
USB mode:
In this mode, the switch acts as USB control viewer. Before you do so, make
sure that your USB already inserted into the switch. Then please select the file to Backup
configuration file name, or to Restore Configuration. This mode can be used in both CLI
and Web UI. FW upgrade in USB
mode: please select the firmware file
name, then type the upgrade button to
upgrade the firmware. It will start the
firmware upgrade process.
TFTP Server mode: In this mode, the
switch acts as the TFTP client. Before
you do so, make sure that the target
TFTP server with restored firmware
image is ready. Then type the IP
address of TFTP Server IP address.
This mode can be used in both CLI and
Web UI.
TFTP Server IP Address: The IP
address of TFTP Server here.
Firmware File Name: The file name of
the new firmware.
The UI also shows the current firmware
version and built date of current
firmware. Please doublw check the
version number after the switch is
rebooted.
Warning Message.
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