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CHAPTER 31 Maintenance 31.1 Firmware Upgrade 31.1.1 Overview Firmware updates contain bug fixes and fixes for security vulnerabilities. It is recommended to keep the Switch's firmware up to date. You can upgrade the Switch's firmware manually using a file downloaded on your computer or through the online web configurator. Note: Be sure to upload the correct model firmware as uploading the wrong model firmware may damage your device. From the Maintenance screen, display the Upload screen as shown next. Use this screen to upgrade the Switch firmware. Figure 192 Maintenance > Firmware > Upload The following table describes the labels under Upload. Table 174 Maintenance > Firmware > Upload LABEL DESCRIPTION Method Choose HTTP to use the web configurator for the firmware upload. Alternatively, choose TFTP to download the firmware from a TFTP server. Server IP To download from a TFTP server, enter the TFTP server IP address. File Name Enter the name of the firmware file on the TFTP server. Image Choose Backup to upload the firmware file as the backup image. Alternatively, choose Active to upload the firmware file as the active image. Browse File Browse to the path on your computer where the firmware you want to upload to be the active image is kept. GS1900 Series User's Guide 208

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GS1900 Series User’s Guide
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31
Maintenance
31.1
Firmware Upgrade
31.1.1
Overview
Firmware updates contain bug fixes and fixes for security vulnerabilities. It is recommended to keep
the Switch’s firmware up to date. You can upgrade the Switch’s firmware manually using a file
downloaded on your computer or through the online web configurator.
Note: Be sure to upload the correct model firmware as uploading the wrong model
firmware may damage your device.
From the
Maintenance
screen, display the
Upload
screen as shown next. Use this screen to
upgrade the Switch firmware.
Figure 192
Maintenance > Firmware > Upload
The following table describes the labels under
Upload
.
Table 174
Maintenance > Firmware > Upload
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Method
Choose
HTTP
to use the web configurator for the firmware upload. Alternatively, choose
TFTP
to download the firmware from a TFTP server.
Server IP
To download from a TFTP server, enter the TFTP server IP address.
File Name
Enter the name of the firmware file on the TFTP server.
Image
Choose
Backup
to upload the firmware file as the backup image. Alternatively, choose
Active
to upload the firmware file as the active image.
Browse File
Browse to the path on your computer where the firmware you want to upload to be the
active image is kept.