Chapter 6: Updating Software on the Sensor
7.Reboot the device when the script is finished.
8.Type reboot and press Enter.
9.Reconnect the HA cable after upgrading all of the sensors in the cluster.
10.In NSM,
Reimaging the IDP Sensor
Each IDP sensor comes with software preinstalled. However, if you need to reload the software onto your sensor, you can use the USB stick that was shipped with the sensor. This process is known as imaging.
NOTE: You will need to reinstall the license when reimaging the IDP sensor.
Contact JTAC for information on how to obtain your license information. Go to
Requesting Technical Support on page xii for information on how to contact JTAC.
To reimage the IDP sensor:
1.Connect a PC to the console serial port of the device, using the serial cable provided with the IDP sensor.
2.Power off the IDP sensor.
3.Insert the “Restore Media” USB stick into the USB flash drive on the front of the sensor.
4.Power on the IDP sensor.
The sensor boots from the USB stick and runs the reimaging process. Follow any prompts on the serial console. When instructed to do so at the end of the imaging process, reboot or
5.When the process is complete, configure the IDP sensor according to the instructions in Chapter 5, “Configuring the IDP Sensor,” on page 21.
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