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Control Panel, Management, ezUpdate, Enable ezUpdate on system startup

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You must set up your ezUpdate server before you can use ezUpdate. 1. Click Control Panel > Management > ezUpdate. 2. Select Enable ezUpdate on system startup, or clear the check box to disable this feature. 3. If you enable ezUpdate, either select Use DHCP tag to detect ezUpdate server Or Specify the Protocol and type the Server, Path, User name, and Password in the fields. 4. Click Ok to save your changes and close the dialog box. Next, you must be sure that the FTP server is properly set up. 1. Make sure that you are able to reach the server via FTP. 2. If the ezUpdate server information will be supplied by the DHCP server, configure DHCP tag 137 on the DHCP server. The tag should be specified as: ftp://username:password@server/path 3. Create a directory on the FTP server in which to put the updates. In this example, the directory is called ezupdate . 4. Be sure that a user account has been set up with read/write access to the ezupdate directory. Once the configuration files are uploaded, you should disable write access in order to increase security. 5. Create a set of directories inside the ezupdate 90 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW

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You must set up your ezUpdate server before you can use ezUpdate.
1.
Click
Control Panel
>
Management
>
ezUpdate
.
2.
Select
Enable ezUpdate on system startup
, or clear the check box to disable this feature.
3.
If you enable ezUpdate, either select
Use DHCP tag to detect ezUpdate server
Or
Specify the
Protocol
and type the
Server
,
Path
,
User name
, and
Password
in the fields.
4.
Click
Ok
to save your changes and close the dialog box.
Next, you must be sure that the FTP server is properly set up.
1.
Make sure that you are able to reach the server via FTP.
2.
If the ezUpdate server information will be supplied by the DHCP server, configure DHCP tag 137
on the DHCP server. The tag should be specified as:
ftp://username:password@server/path
3.
Create a directory on the FTP server in which to put the updates. In this example, the directory is
called
ezupdate
.
4.
Be sure that a user account has been set up with read/write access to the
ezupdate
directory. Once the configuration files are uploaded, you should disable write access in order to
increase security.
5.
Create a set of directories inside the
ezupdate
90
Chapter 2
Installation
ENWW