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3-21. Firmware Upgrade
The GSM Series switches allow the administrator to upgrade the firmware to improve the
features and capabilities of the switch. The firmware is upgraded via a TFTP server using any
Ethernet port on the switch.
Fig. 3-72
Function name:
Firmware Upgrade
Function description:
Used to upload new firmware into the GSM Series switches.
Once you have set the path and filename for the firmware file, click the upgrade button to
proceed. The switch will now start downloading the firmware file from the TFTP server,
once it has finished downloading the file the switch will upgrade. A reboot message will
then be displayed once the upgrade is complete, you must reboot the switch for the
upgrade to complete.
If the switch fails to download the correct firmware image, you will return to the firmware
upgrade screen.
Parameters description:
TFTP Server:
The TFTP Server used to upgrade the firmware.
Path and Filename:
Path and File Name of the firmware file.