Patton electronic 6300 user manual Upgrading Firmware, Forcing Discovery for Selected Cards

FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discovering Your Network

Forcing Discovery for Selected Cards

Though the cards have the updated information saved, the NMS will not display the changes until the cards have been re-discovered. To re-discover specific cards and not the entire subnet, see “Re-Discovering Cards Manually” on page 38.

Upgrading Firmware

The FS6300 NMS supports the following Patton models:

Supported Rack Cards	Supported CPE Devices
6511	3201
3196RC	3088
3096RC	3086
2616RC	1082 (C/D/I/F)

The rack cards must have the following minimum firmware version installed in order to operate properly:

Card	Minimum Firmware Version Required
6511	6511RC-1.2.9.img
3196RC	3196RC-1.3.9.img
3096RC	3096RC-1.5.16.img
2616RC	2616RC-1.3.9.img

To update the firmware for a rack card:

1.Click on Tools > Firmware Upgrade at the top of the screen.

Figure 30. Tools > Firmware Upgrade

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