Creating the network connection – Dell Metered PDU LCD User Manual

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Network Upgrades for NMC and MCU Firmware

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Table 1. Network Upgrade Tab Descriptions (continued)

Image Information Panel

Description

Purpose

File Size (File Size)

Upgrade File Identification

Specifies the size of the selected firmware upgrade file.

File Name (File Name)

Upgrade File Identification

Specifies the name of the selected firmware upgrade file.

Button

Purpose

Description

Upgrade (Upgrade)

Action Button

Starts the firmware upgrade for the target rPDU.

Open (Open)

Action Button

Loads the selected firmware upgrade file.

Quit (Quit)

Action Button

Exits the upgrade utility.

Creating the Network Connection

Before you begin the NMC or MCU network upgrade, you must provide a proper connection between the network and
the rPDU.

NOTE:

The PC you use for the network upgrade must be connected to the same network as the rPDU.

To create an Ethernet connection between the rPDU and the network:

1

Locate the Ethernet cable to use for this network connection (not provided).

2

Ensure the network cable is connected to a network server or router connection.

3

Connect the Ethernet cable RJ-45 connector to the Ethernet connection port on the rPDU (see Figure 4).

4

Ensure the PC you will use for this firmware upgrade is connected to the same network.

To the Network

To the Network

Figure 4. Connecting the rPDU to the Network

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