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Maintenance

This chapter tells you how to backup and restore your configuration file as well as upload new firmware and configuration files.

10.1 Firmware Upgrade

You must be logged in with system administrator rights to use this function.

"Do NOT turn off the switch during the updating process, as it may corrupt the firmware and make the selected switch unusable.

10.1.1Procedure to Update Firmware

You can perform firmware upgrade on all switches of the same type simultaneously on the EMS. To update firmware, first download the latest firmware, then unzip and store it on your computer. You can use this EMS FTP client to connect to a selected switch.

"Do NOT turn off the switch during the updating process, as it may corrupt the firmware and make your switch unusable.

1Click Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.

2Select a device type in the Device Type field.

3The list displays the switches of the selected type. Select a switch or multiple switches on which you want to upgrade the firmware.

4Type the path and file name of the firmware file you wish to upload to the switch in the FW Image text box or click Browse to locate it. After you have specified the file, click Apply.

 

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