Chapter 12. Updating Firmware

 

Instructions for Updating Firmware Usin g TFTP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step

Action

 

 

 

1

Using a Telnet program, log in to ATLAS 550.

 

 

 

 

Select SYSTEM UTILITY / UPDATE FIRMWARE (see Figure 12-2).

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 12-2. Update Firmware Menu Interface

 

 

 

 

Move the cursor to MODULE SLOT, and press Enter. Select the

 

appropriate module slot to update. To update multiple modules of

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the same type, select ALL MODULES OF A TYPE from MODULE

SLOT.

 

 

(Only upgradable modules are displayed as choices for MODULE

 

TYPE when updating ALL MODULES OF A TYPE in the ATLAS 550.)

 

 

 

4

Select TFTP for the TRANSFER METHOD.

 

 

 

5

Enter into TFTP SERVER IP ADDRESS, the IP address of the

network server that was recorded earlier.

 

 

 

 

6

Enter into TFTP SERVER FILENAME, the full path name and

filename of the update file that was recorded earlier.

 

 

 

 

 

From RESTART SCHEDULE, select the time for the module to

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perform a restart after completing the update process (see Restart

 

Schedule on page 6-18).

 

 

 

 

View CURRENT UPDATE STATUS to verify the progress of the

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current firmware update or any errors encountered during the

 

download process (see Current Update Status on page 6-19).

 

 

 

 

Select BEGIN FIRMWARE UPDATE to start the update process. Enter

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Y to confirm the transfer and to set up the module to receive the

 

TFTP upload.

 

 

 

10

To update additional modules, begin at step 3 and repeat this

process.

 

 

 

 

Status Messages During Upload

During the TFTP upload process, various status messages display in Current

Update Status to indicate progress. Table 12-1 describes these messages.

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