Multi-Tech Systems Multimodem RJ-9 User Manual

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Appendix C – Firmware Upgrade Using External TFTP Client

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless Modem with Ethernet Interface (S000375B)

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Appendix C – Firmware Upgrade

Using External TFTP Client

Follow the steps below to install new firmware from the Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Web site:


Obtaining the Latest Firmware Version
To obtain the latest version of the firmware, contact you Multi-Tech Sales Representative or contact Multi-Tech
directly by phone or email:

Phone: 763-785-3500 or 800-328-9717
See the Multi-Tech Web site:

www.multitech.com


1.

Open the modem/router’s Web Management software using a Web Browser. Enter the Gateway Address

http://192.168.2.1

(default) and complete the login.

2.

Go to the IP Setup > General Configuration screen and check the Enable button for Firmware Upgrade
under the TFTP Configuration at the button of the screen.

3.

Click Save & Restart located on the Menu bar.

4.

Then open the DOS screen by clicking the PC’s Start button and selecting Programs > Accessories >
Command Prompt
.

5.

At the C: prompt, enter the upload request by typing the following:

tftp -i <ip-address> put <firmware-filename>-tftp.bin AMD-tftp.bin

Then press Enter.

Example: tftp -i 192.168.2.1 put c:\example.bin AMD-tftp.bin (Press Enter)

Definitions of the Upload Request Parameters:

<ip-address>
Address of the Serial-to-Ethernet Adapter to which you are uploading the firmware image.

<firmware filename>
Filename under which the firmware file was saved on your PC or local network.

AMD-tftp.bin <destination filename>
Filename must be AMD-tftp.bin. This is a case-sensitive file name; type it as shown here.

6.

After the upgrade is completed, open the Web Management software to see if the new version shows.


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