Chapter 28 Device Firmware Maintenance

Figure 495 File Manager: Device Firmware: Firmware Management: Delete

28.3 Firmware Upgrade

You must first upload and store new device firmware files on the download server using the Firmware Management screen. Refer to Chapter 28 on page 507.

After you have stored device firmware files on the download server, you can perform remote firmware upgrade on one or a group of managed device (of the same type for a registered device) in the Firmware Upgrade screen.

You can use this screen to manually update the device firmware or set a schedule for Vantage Access to automatically update the firmware.

28.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade

Follow the steps below to manually upgrade firmware to one or more device(s) through Vantage Access.

1Log into Vantage Access using a manager account and click the File Manager icon in the control panel.

2Select a device in the Device List window. To upgrade firmware on a group of devices, select a device group folder in the Topology panel.

3Click Device Firmware > Upgrade to display the configuration screen.

Figure 496 File Manager: Device Firmware: Firmware Upgrade

4In the table, select a firmware file that you want to update to the device(s). Refer to Table 300 on page 508 for field descriptions.

5If you want to request a connection to the device before performing the upgrade, select Connection Request.

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