RAD Data comm E1/T1 Upload Device Parameters to Tftp Server, Xmodem via Control Port Boot Manager

Chapter 4 Configuration FCD-IPMInstallation and Operation Manual

4.In the New Software File Name field, type the path and file name of the new software version.

Note The IP address and the new software version file name can also be defined through the Setup menu. Refer to Setup at the beginning of the chapter.

5.Press S to start the download process.

During the process, the new program code is downloaded to the Flash backup partition, thus erasing its previous contents.

Upon completion, the newly downloaded Flash partition becomes active, while the old version’s partition becomes backup. The device automatically resets, running the new program stored in the active partition.

During the download process, a counter shows the number of packets that have passed. Downloading can be interrupted at any time by pressing the ESC key.

XMODEM via Control Port (BOOT Manager)

Use this option to access the BOOT Manager via the control port. Refer to

Appendix B for more information on the Boot Manager.

Upload Device Parameters to TFTP Server

Select this parameter to save device configuration parameters into a file by uploading to the TFTP server. This operation sends all unit parameters to the TFTP server and will be saved under a filename that you specify.

Parameter File Download/Upload

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TFTP Server

Figure 4-22. Downloading/Uploading Parameters

To upload device parameters:

1.Activate the TFTP server application connected to the unit via an IP network.

2.Configure the following IP parameters: IP address, IP mask and IP default gateway.

3.Select the TFTP upload option.

4.Enter the TFTP server IP address.

5.Assign a name to the configuration file you want to save on the server, for example V35_file.

6.Press S to start the upload process.

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