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Downloading ﬁrmware from the server

Use this procedure to download a ﬁrmware ﬁle from the TFTP server.

Procedure steps

Step Action

1From the Device Manager menu bar, choose Edit > File System > Firmware.

The Firmware dialog box opens with the Update tab displayed (see "Firmware dialog box, Update tab" (page 65)).

Firmware dialog box, Update tab

For information, see "Firmware dialog box, Update tab ﬁelds" (page 65).

2Enter values for Addr, Filename, and LoadType .

3Click Apply to save the conﬁguration.

The ESU 1850 automatically reboots after the ﬁrmware download completes. During the reboot, Device Manager connectivity is temporarily lost.

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Firmware dialog box, Update tab ﬁelds

Field

Id

Addr

Description

The identifier.

The configured IP address of the TFTP server.

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Contents

Fundamentals Using Device Manager Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreement Restricted rights legendStatement of conditions General Page Contents Managing the system Other Changes FeaturesNew in this release New in this release Before you begin Introduction Introduction Navigation Installing Device Manager softwareJDM installation notes Navigation JDM installation warningsInstalling Device Manager on Windows Windows minimum requirements Installing Device Manager on Windows from the CDProcedure steps License Agreement dialog box Introduction dialog box Choose Install Sets dialog box Choose Shortcut Folder dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog box Pre-installation Summary dialog box Install Complete dialog box Installing Device Manager on Windows from the WebPage Installing Device Manager on Solaris from the CD Installing Device Manager in a Unix environmentInstalling Device Manager on Linux from the CD Installing Device Manager on Unix from the Web Executing the Device Manager installation software on Unix InstallAnywhere Introduction dialog box Choose Install Sets dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog box End Installing Device Manager software Starting Device Manager Setting the IP addressStarting Device Manager using Windows and Unix Abbreviated Device Manager window Replicating editable ﬁelds in Device Manager Setting the Device Manager properties Variable deﬁnitions Value Default Properties Setting the Device Manager properties Parameters box Using Device Open Last by SNMPv3Viewing and customizing per device properties Device Properties Opening a device Open Device dialog box For information, see Variable deﬁnitions Access Level Description Snmp community string default values Device view Opening a device using the Open Last option Understanding the Device Manager window Parts of the Device Manager window Using the menu bar Menu bar Menu bar descriptions VPN Menu Description IP Vlan Using the toolbar Toolbar buttons Button Name Description Menu equivalent Selecting objects Using the device view Understanding the Device Manager window Device Manager port color codes Color Description Objects in a Metro ESU 1850 switch device viewInterpreting the status of LEDs and ports Chassis shortcut menu Using shortcut menusChassis shortcut menu options Port shortcut menu Port shortcut menu options Card shortcut menu I/O module Using the status bar Parameter selection menu Using Device Manager dialog boxesUsing the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes Device Manager buttons Button Description Editing objects Online Help Is /help/accelar2k/v331 Help ﬁle locations, Metro ESU 1800 Help files Default path Copying ﬁles Managing ﬁles on the Metro Ethernet Routing SwitchManaging the system Copy File tab Device Info tab Checking ﬂash memory useViewing ﬁle names on the Flash Flash Files tab Viewing ﬁle names on the Pcmcia Pcmcia Files tab Managing ﬁles on the Metro ESUDownloading ﬁrmware Firmware Download tab Uploading and downloading conﬁguration ﬁles Conﬁguration File tab Viewing the history log History Log tab Downloading ﬁrmware from the server Firmware dialog box, Update tabFirmware dialog box, Update tab ﬁelds Field Firmware dialog box, Create tab Creating ﬁrmwareField Description Firmware dialog box, Create tab ﬁelds Field Description Booting ﬁrmwareFirmware dialog box, Boot tab Conﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration File tab Firmware dialog box, Boot tab ﬁelds Field HistoryLog dialog box, History Log tab Saving a history log to the serverConﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration tab ﬁelds HistoryLog dialog box, History Log tab ﬁelds Viewing controlled software upgrade status Trap Log dialog box Viewing trap logs Managing the system DCE/DTE switch, Metro Ethernet Routing Switch Appendix a Operation Problems with Device Manager Serial Port tab Console port on the Metro ESU Login prompt fails to appear on the Metro ESU 1800 or Serial Port tab on the Metro ESU 1800 Switch fails to open in Device Manager Switch fails to open in Device Manager Appendix a Operation Problems with Device Manager Page Fundamentals Using Device Manager