Lantronix Guide to Updating Firmware for Enhanced Network Performance

15: Updating Firmware

Obtaining Firmware

Obtain the most up-to-date firmware and release notes for the unit from the Lantronix Web site (www.lantronix.com/support/downloads/) or by using anonymous FTP (ftp://ftp.lantronix.com/).

Loading New Firmware through FTP

Firmware may be updated by sending the file to the PremierWave XN over an FTP connection. The destination file name on the PremierWave XN must be "firmware.rom". The device will reboot upon successful completion of the firmware upgrade.

Example FTP session:

$ ftp 192.168.10.127 Connected to 192.168.10.127. 220 (vsFTPd 2.0.7)

Name (192.168.10.127:user): admin 331 Please specify the password. Password:

230 Login successful. Remote system type is UNIX.

Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> put premierwave_xn_7_3_0_0R9.rom

200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.

150 Ok to send data.

226 File receive OK.

9308164 bytes sent in 3.05 seconds (3047859 bytes/s) ftp> quit

221 Goodbye.

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