Administration: File Management
Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language
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Upgrade/Backing Firmware or Language File
To upgrade or backup a software image or language file:
STEP 1 Click Administration > File Management > Upgrade/Backup Firmware/
Language.
STEP 2 Click the Transfer Method. Proceed as follows:
If you selected TFTP, go to STEP 3.
If you selected via HTTP/HTTPS, go to STEP 4.
If you selected via SCP, go to STEP 5.
STEP 3 If you selected via TFTP, enter the parameters as described in this step.
Otherwise, skip to STEP 4.
Select one of the following Save Actions:
Upgrade—Specifies that the file type on the device is to be replaced with a
new version of that file type located on a TFTP server.
Backup—Specifies that a copy of the file type is to be saved to a file on
another device.
Enter the following fields:
File Type—Select the destination file type. Only valid file types are shown.
(The file types are described in the Files and File Types section).
TFTP Server Definition—Select whether to specify the TFTP server by IP
address or domain name.
IP Version—Select whether an IPv4 or an IPv6 address is used.
IPv6 Address Type—Select the IPv6 address type (if IP v6 is used). The
options are:
-Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single
network link. A link local address has a prefix of FE80, is not routable, and
can be used for communication only on the local network. Only one link
local address is supported. If a link local address exists on the interface,
this entry replaces the address in the configuration.
-Global—The IPv6 address is a global Unicast IPV6 type that is visible and
reachable from other networks.