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Dell 2161DS-2, 4161DS manual Upgrading the SIP module firmware

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Upgrading the SIP module firmware

Figure A-1. Download Dialog Box

4In the TFTP IP field, type the IP address of the TFTP server where the appliance firmware FLASH file is located.

5In the Filename field, type the filename of the firmware FLASH file.

6Click Download. The firmware upgrade proceeds.

7Once the firmware upgrade has completed, the Upgrade dialog box is displayed.

Upgrading the SIP module firmware

The SIP modules can be upgraded individually or simultaneously.

To simultaneously upgrade multiple SIP modules:

1Press <Print Screen>. The Main dialog box displays.

2Click Commands - SIP Status. The SIP Status dialog box displays.

NOTE: When the Enable SIP Autoupdate option is enabled in the SIP Status dialog box, SIP firmware is automatically upgraded when the appliance firmware is upgraded or when a new SIP is discovered by the appliance after an appliance firmware upgrade. SIPs that have already been discovered but which are not attached to the appliance during the appliance firmware upgrade must be upgraded manually.

Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades

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Dell 2161DS-2, 4161DS Upgrading the SIP module firmware, Click Commands - SIP Status. The SIP Status dialog box displays

Contents

w w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Installer/User’s GuideDell 2161DS-2/4161DS Console Switch Canadian Notification Japanese Approvals Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsUSA Notification Rack Mounting Your Remote Console Switch Unit Contents2 Installation 1 Product OverviewContents Appendix A FLASH UpgradesB Appendix B Technical Specifications C Appendix C Technical Support Basic OperationsThe Avocent AutoView 1000R/2000R Installer/User’s Guide if applicable Safety PrecautionsGeneral Rack Mounting of Systems LAN Options w w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Multiplatform Support Features and BenefitsProduct Overview SIP Intelligent ModuleOperation Modes OSCAR GUISecurity EncryptionCascade Tier Expansion FLASH Upgradeablew w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 12 Product OverviewGetting Started InstallationKeyboards Rack Mounting Your Remote Console Switch UnitSetting Up Your Network To install the 1U four point switch mounting bracket Figure 2-2. 1U Installation Installing the Remote Console Switch UnitFigure 2-3. Basic Remote Console Switch Configuration To install the Remote Console Switch hardwareTo configure the Remote Console Switch hardware Mouse Acceleration Connecting a SIPVideo Optimization Adding a Cascade Switch Figure 2-6. 2161DS-2 or 4161DS With a Cat 5 Analog Switch Cascading with Legacy Switches Adding a PEM Optional Connecting to the Network Viewing and Selecting Ports and Devices To access the Main dialog boxBasic Operations Controlling Your System at the Analog PortsBasic Operations Viewing the status of your switchTable 3-1. OSCAR Interface Status Symbols SymbolDescription Figure 3-1. Example of a Main Dialog BoxSelecting devices Soft SwitchingDoes This Navigating the OSCAR InterfaceTable 3-2. OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics This KeystrokeConfiguring OSCAR Interface Menus Changing the Display Behavior Setting Console Security 2 Select Enable Screen Saver 2 Select Enable Screen Saver 1 In the Security dialog box, clear Enable Screen SaverControlling the Status Flag Figure 3-5. Flag Dialog Box Setting the Interface LanguageFigure 3-7. Devices Dialog Box Assigning Device TypesFigure 3-6. Language Dialog Box Assigning Device Names Configuring Network Settings Figure 3-10. Version Dialog Box Displaying Version InformationScanning Your System Figure 3-11. Scan Dialog Box 2 Click Setup Preempt Setting the Preemption Warning3 Clear Scan Enable Figure 3-12. Scan Dialog Box Displaying Configuration InformationRunning System Diagnostics To run diagnostic tests Figure 3-14. Broadcast Dialog Box Broadcasting to Servers3 Click Commands. The Commands dialog box displays Upgrading Firmware Using a Serial Console Appendix A FLASH UpgradesUpgrading the 2161DS-2/4161DS Remote Console Switch Upgrading Appliance Firmware in OSCAR 2 Click Commands - Display Versions. The Versions dialog box displaysUpgrading the SIP module firmware 2 Click Commands - SIP Status. The SIP Status dialog box displaysFigure A-3. Version Dialog Box 2 Click Commands - Display Versions. The Version dialog box displaysFigure A-2. SIP Status Dialog Box NOTE If you wish to return a SIP to its factory settings, click SIP in the Version dialog box. The SIP Version dialog box displays. Click Decommission and then OK to restore factory defaults to the SIP w w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 50 Appendix A FLASH UpgradesNetwork Configuration Port Appendix B Technical SpecificationsTable B-1. Product Specifications Remote Console Switch Product SpecificationsAC-input voltage rating Table B-1. Product SpecificationsRemote Console Switch Product Specifications Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsAppendix C Technical Support w w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 54 Appendix C Technical SupportNumerics Index