Siemens DataNET Hub (DNH) user manual Firmware Updates, Description

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Firmware Updates

Description

Periodically we will provide our users with firmware upgrades. Perform

 

the following instructions to down load a new DNH firmware upgrade to

 

the Communications board. A firmware upgrade will take approximately

 

45 minutes. The firmware upgrade must be loaded into both Hub ‘A’ and

 

‘B’ halves. The upgrade must be applied two both communication

 

boards.

Instructions

The following procedure assumes that the HyperTerminal program is

 

residing on your PC and has been configured, the DNH is operational

 

and the PC is connected to the DNH.

 

1.

Connect a standard 9-pin COM cable from the designated PC COM

 

 

port (see page 49, step 7.) to Hub ‘A’ or ‘B’ Configuration Port lo-

 

 

cated on the Communications Board.

 

2.

Open HyperTerminal program on your PC; reference Configuring

 

 

Your PC, page 49.

 

3.

Connect and Log on to the DNH.

 

4.

At the > prompt type: download

 

 

You should see the following response on the screen. At this point

 

 

the DNH Communications board is ready to receive the new firm-

 

 

ware version.

5. From the Main Menu bar click on Transfer.

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Contents Advance DataNET Hub DNH December User’s Manual 2000585-001Copyright Notice Table of Contents Table of Contents Audience & Purpose Chapter Contents PrefaceTechnical Support Getting Help Before You CallSafety Practices and Precautions Safety Practices and Precautions Overview DescriptionDual Hub Modules PortsPackage Configurations Advance Communi- cations SystemDataNET Hub Hierarchy Ethernet BridgingDNH and Maxum Com Boards DataNET Hub OperationDNH Links Definitions DataNET SwitchingTransparency DataNET Hub Specifications DataNET Hub Specifications DataNET Hub Specifications Cable Type Vendors & P/N Installation Notes CommunicationComparisons DataNET CableDataNET Hub Specifications DataNET Hub Specifications Dimension Table Description Metric Inches Zone 1 Wall MountZone 1 Wall Mount Dimension Table Page Installation Overview IntroductionUnpacking and Inspection Description Receipt of DNH Unpacking Reporting DamageWall or Rack Mounting Installation Instructions Package Configurations Wall MountingRack Mounting CE Installations Wiring Requirements Site Wiring Requirements Description Wiring of Power to DataNET HUBRecommended DataNET Cable Cable Type Vendors & P/N Installation NotesDataNET Channels DataNET Fiber Optic Cable Connections Copper Wire Site RequirementsCE Installations NEC Div 2 or Non Hazardous Areas Ethernet Communica- tion Links CE Installations CE Installation Kit InstructionsCE Installations Types of Connections Wiring ConnectionsBefore You Begin AC Power Mains Connections DNH Power SupplyInstallation Note Before You Begin Step ActionInstall 15-Ampere circuit breakers, disconnect switches or AC Power Mains Connections DataNET Copper Connections Description HubsDataNET Ports Port ConnectionsCable Impedance Settings + ImportantMaster Port Connectors TB15 TB18 Downlink Wiring without Signal Equalizer BoardDataNET Hub Signal Equalizer Board Description InstructionsRepeat the procedure for each connected port on the Hub Equalizer Board Settings Sample CalculationsRecommended Calculation OneComparing Signals ExampleView Measurements Option 1. Connection Point Option 2. Connection PointInstructions & Examples Step Action + 2.1 dB RX & TX Connections DataNET Fiber Optic ConnectionsDataNET Fiber Optic Coupler Fiber Optic Cable Type Port Connections Page Ethernet Connections Active Ethernet Port10BASE-T Cable Requirements Pin No MDI FunctionTasks Check Overview Command Line Definitions Important ChecklistIntroduction Chapter Preview Configuring Your PC Setting Network Address Learning HintConfiguring Your PC Click Terminal Settings button Configuring Your PC Getting Started Before You Begin Password ProtectionEstablishing a Connection Password Format How to Log OutHow to Log On How to ChangeAt the prompt type login password IP Address Remote Connection Log OnSetting Network Address Config address ip IP Address How to Assign an IP Address Assigning an IP AddressOverview Available IP AddressesFirmware Updates Click on Send Text File At the Local prompt type config address etherenetMAC Address Con- figuration System Status LEDs Board Status LEDs Startup LED StatusAdvance DataNET Hub Communication boards have status LEDs For monitoring the DNH operationRed Fault LED Yellow Warn LED Blink CodesHub Port LEDs Green Normal LEDEthernet Port LEDs Cross Link Status LEDCabling errors Example TroubleshootingConfiguration Conflicts Configuration Parameter ErrorsSignal Quality Problems InstructionsTroubleshooting Command Descriptions Description Unique CommandsPassword password ResetTimeout on Timeout offConfig address ip command Config device id Command Config display Command Config netmask CommandConfig iproute Del Command Display Command Example local display links Display links CommandDownload Command Events Command Dn Command Dn setuptimeCommand Descriptions Dn module on dn module off Command Description Help Command List CommandLogin Command Examplelocal netstat dn clear Logout Command Netstat CommandPort Command Test Command Timeout Command Trace Command Validation timeout Command Verbose Command Captured framesOverview How to Place an Order Parts CatalogAvailable Parts Part Description Ordering NumberAvailable Parts