Comtrol ES8509-XT - Manual (Page 66)

66 - Upgrading Firmware (TFTP Server) RocketLinx ES8509-XT User Guide: 2000557 Rev. C
Configuration Using the Web Interface
Upgrading Firmware (TFTP Server)
You can use this procedure to upgrade the firmware (not Bootloader) using a Windows operating systems.
Note: You can use PortVision DX to upload firmware. You must use PortVision DX or the CLI to upload
Bootloader.
1. Open a TFTP server, if necessary, see Start the TFTP Server on Page 63.
2. Place the ES8509-XT .bin file in the same directory where the TFTP server resides.
3. If necessary, open the web user interface, open the
Firmware Upgrade page in the Basic Settings group.
4. Select TFTP Server in the Firmware Upgrade drop list.
5. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server, enter the
firmware file name, and click the Upgrade button.
6. Click Yes to the Confirm Dialog message.
7. Click Ok to the Warning Message.
8. Click Ok to close the Success Message.
Note: After the firmware has successfully uploaded, you
should close and re-open the browser to clear the
Java Virtual Machine cache.
Factory Defaults
You can reset the ES8509-XT configuration values to default settings, excluding the network information.
Optionally, you can use the
Reset Button on Page 15, which also resets the IP address with the default
configuration values.
Note: You can also use PortVision DX to reset the switch to the default configuration values (excluding the
network settings.).
1. Click Reset, if you want the ES8509-XT to reset all configurations to factory default settings.
The system displays a popup message window
after finishing. The default settings work after
rebooting the ES8509-XT.
2. Click Yes in the popup message to reset the
configuration to the factory defaults.
3. Click OK to the Success Message.
4. Go to the Reboot page, click the Reboot button.
5. Click Yes to reboot the ES8509-XT.
6. Click OK to the Success Message.
System Reboot
System Reboot allows you to reboot the device. Most feature changes require a switch reboot to take affect.
Note: Before rebooting, remember to click Save to save your settings.
Otherwise, the settings you are lost when the ES8509-XT is powered
off.
1. Click the Reboot button to reboot your ES8509-XT.
2. Click Yes. The switch reboots immediately.
3. Click Ok.