Fast Ethernet Switching System User’s Guide

Software Update

There are two ways to update software: XMODEM and TFTP. XMODEM requires a direct connection between the DES-5200 and a PC. TFTP is done through Telnet and can be done from a remote location using a TFTP server.

System Information Menu

The System Information menu, displayed in Figure 23, enables you to enter management and configuration information on the DES-5200.

Figure 23: System Information

Hardware Revision

Specifies the hardware revision and the product generation. Each revision is numbered incrementally.

Boot PROM Firmware Version

Specifies the version of the Boot PROM being used on the DES-5200. Each version is numbered incrementally.

Software Version

Specifies the software version being used on the DES-5200. You can update the software. Each version is numbered incrementally.

Managing the DES-5200

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