GE ML1600, ML2400 quick start Following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware

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QUICK START GUIDE

ZEnter the path to the folder in which the configuration file will be stored

ZSelect Xmodem as the receiving protocol.

ZEnter a name for the configuration file.

ZClick OK.

The configuration file will be stored at the specified location.

ZVerify that the configuration file has been created and stored correctly.

This completes the Save (original) Configuration procedure.

The following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware:

ZIf the current firmware is older than 1.7.3, use the upgrade command:

ML1600/2400# upgrade mode=serial

Do you wish to upgrade the image? [Y or N] Y

See figure below.

ZIf the current firmware is older than 1.7.3, use the xmodem command:

ML1600/2400# Xmodem get type=app

MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – QUICKSTART GUIDE

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Contents 1601-0220-A2 GE Multilin Incorporated. All rights reserved Table of Contents Table of Contents TOC-II QS-1 Fiber Twisted Pair copper cableRing Architecture QS.1.2 Supported Network TopologiesStar Architecture Mesh ArchitectureEthernet Unshielded Twisted Pair Unshielded Twisted Pair cableMetres max QS-5 RJ45 Connectors Metres max length Wavelengths of light QS.3.1 Fiber Optic Ethernet820nm 1300nm 1550nm QS.3.2 Single and Multi-mode cable Fiber Cable Cross Section and Physical SpecificationsSingle mode fiber Less attenuation per unit distance QS.4 Optical Power Budget Figure QS-4 Common Fiber Optic Connectors QS.4.1 Assigning an IP address to the Multilin SwitchQS-12 QS-13 QS-14 QS-15 QS-16 QS-17 QS.4.2 Assigning a static IP Address to a personnel computer QS-19 QS-20 Addresses now being used Select Run then enter CMD to start the DOS shellQS-22 QS-23 QS-24 Save Relay has switched over to the alternate port Background QS.5 Tagged VLAN’sConfiguring a Vlan within the switch QS.5.1 Configuring Tagged VLANsQS-29 QS-30 Save QS-32 QS-33 QS-34 QS-35 Configure QS-37 QS.5.2 Configuring the Multilink switch for Ring Only Mode QS-39 QS-40 Select the Edit icon From the configuration menu open the Rstp menuThen Save Enable Status Once saved, select OK, then OK again to exit Select the Configuration Rstp RO Mode menu as shown above Then Save Enable status QS-46 Disable LLA On Ports That are in a Ring You have completed the exercise QS.6.2 Selecting the Proper Version QS.6.1 Updating MultiLink FirmwareQS-50 Following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware QS-52 ML1600/2400# show version QS.6.4 Updating Using the EnerVista Web Interface Software Using FTP Using Tftp QS-57 QS-58