Westermo RedFox Series User Manual

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Westermo OS Management Guide

Version 4.17.0-0

usb://. In the usb:// case there is of course no need to give an ADDRESS, and
PATH is optional. Also, some units may not have a USB port.

In the second form of the command it is also possible use an Internet name
(FQDN), instead of just an IP address. For this to work you need to have first
setup a valid name server in the configuration.

Before the actual ”Flashing” starts, i.e. when upgrade is still downloading
or checking the downloaded image CRC, it is possible to abort the upgrade
using Ctrl-C (BREAK). However, once the actual flashing starts the BREAK
signal, and other blockable signals, is completely disabled to prevent acci-
dental destruction of the device partition and image contents.

After installing a primary firmware, the switch will automatically be rebooted.
(More precisely: after installing a primary firmware, the switch will automat-
ically be rebooted given that the system booted from the primary image.
Similarly, after installing a secondary firmware, the switch will automatically
be rebooted given that the system booted from the secondary image.)

Caution! Only conduct upgrades over a stable network connection. Ensure
that the switch is not powered off while the downloaded firmware is being
installed.

Default values N/A

Examples ”upgrade primary 192.168.1.1 WeOS-4.15.1.pkg” will download

and install a new primary image named WeOS-4.15.1.pkg, from FTP/TFTP
server at 192.168.1.1.

”upgrade boot 192.168.1.1 WeOS-4.15.1.pkg” will download and install
a new bootloader image included in the pkg file (WeOS-4.15.1.pkg) from a
FTP/TFTP server with 192.168.1.1.

”upgrade pri usb://WeOS-4.15.1.pkg” upgrades primary firmware on a
WeOS unit using pkg file WeOS-4.15.1.pkg present on a USB stick. Check if
the USB stick has been mounted first using the ”dir usb://” command.

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