Introduction 37
Upgrading Application It refers to downloading application program through Ethernet port. The router Program with Ethernet serves as client, so it needs to be connected to TFTP Server or FTP Server through its fixed Ethernet port. The following are the details.
CAUTION: TFTP Server or FTP Server program is not included in 5000 Family routers, so you have to buy and install it.
Both TFTP loading and FTP loading are available in 5000 Family routers.
1Start TFTP server or FTP server at the PC connecting the Ethernet port of the router and configure path for the files to be loaded. For FTP Server, you should also set username and password.
2Enter NET download menu
3Select <2> in BOOT menu to turn to NET download menu.
Net Port Download Menu:
1:Change Net Parameter
2:Download From Net
3:Exit to Main Menu Enter your
4Configure parameters
Select <1> in NET download menu to turn to parameter configuration interface.
Change Boot Parameter: |
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'.' = clear field; | |||
boot device |
| : fei0 | |
processor number | : | 0 | |
host name |
| : | 8040 |
file name | : M8240ram.arj | ||
inet on ethernet (e) | : 169.254.10.10 | ||
inet on backplane (b): |
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host inet (h) |
| : 169.254.10.11 | |
gateway inet (g) | : |
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user (u) | : 8040 |
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ftp password (pw) (blank = use rsh): | |||
flags (f) | : 0x0 |
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target name (tn) | : |
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startup script (s) | : |
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other (o) |
| : |
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5Configure these parameters for TFTP mode file name: File name to be loaded
inet on ethernet (e): IP address for the Ethernet port for loading
host inet (h): IP address for TFTP Server
flags (f): The flag must be 0x80 for TFTP mode
6Configure these parameters for FTP mode file name: File name to be loaded
inet on ethernet (e) : IP address for the Ethernet port for loading
host inet (h) : IP address for FTP Server
user (u): User name, which must be consistent with that for FTP Server
ftp password (pw) (blank = use rsh): Password, which must be consistent with that for FTP Server