ZyXEL GS1900 Series User Guide - Page 209

Firmware Management

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Chapter 31 Maintenance Upgrade the firmware from a file on a server Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a TFTP server. 1. In Method, choose TFTP. 2. In Server IP, enter the TFTP server IP address. 3. In File Name, enter the name of the firmware file on the TFTP server. 4. In Image, choose Backup to upload the firmware file as the backup image. OR Choose Active to upload the firmware file as the active image. 5. Click Apply to upgrade the chosen image. OR Click Cancel to discard the changes. After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the System Info screen to verify your current firmware version number. 31.1.2 Upgrade the firmware from a file on your computer Note: For manual upgrade, make sure you have downloaded (and unzipped) the correct model firmware and version to your computer before uploading it to the device. The file name should have a .bin extension. Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a file on your computer. 1. In Method, choose HTTP. 2. In Image, choose Active to upload the firmware file on the active partition image. OR Choose Backup to upload the firmware file on the Backup partition image. 3. Click Browse to display the Choose File screen from which you can locate the firmware file in the bin format on your computer. 4. Click Apply to upload the chosen file. OR Click Cancel to discard the changes. After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the System Info screen to verify your current firmware version number. 31.2 Firmware Management 31.2.1 Overview The Firmware Management screen provides instant access to the firmware versions installed on your Switch. Active and backup firmware versions are saved as images on flash partitions. The backup image is used when the active partition has problems during boot. From the Maintenance screen, display the Firmware Management screen as shown next. Use this screen to view image information and activate an image. GS1900 Series User's Guide 209

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Chapter 31 Maintenance
GS1900 Series User’s Guide
209
Upgrade the firmware from a file on a server
Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a TFTP server.
1.
In
Method
, choose
TFTP
.
2.
In
Server IP
, enter the TFTP server IP address.
3.
In
File Name
, enter the name of the firmware file on the TFTP server.
4.
In
Image
, choose
Backup
to upload the firmware file as the backup image.
OR
Choose
Active
to upload the firmware file as the active image.
5.
Click
Apply
to upgrade the chosen image.
OR
Click
Cancel
to discard the changes.
After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the
System Info
screen to verify your current
firmware version number.
31.1.2
Upgrade the firmware from a file on your computer
Note: For manual upgrade, make sure you have downloaded (and unzipped) the correct
model firmware and version to your computer before uploading it to the device.
The file name should have a .bin extension.
Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a file on your computer.
1.
In
Method
, choose
HTTP
.
2.
In
Image
, choose
Active
to upload the firmware file on the active partition image.
OR
Choose
Backup
to upload the firmware file on the Backup partition image.
3.
Click
Browse
to display the
Choose File
screen from which you can locate the firmware file in
the bin format on your computer.
4.
Click
Apply
to upload the chosen file.
OR
Click
Cancel
to discard the changes.
After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the
System Info
screen to verify your current
firmware version number.
31.2
Firmware Management
31.2.1
Overview
The Firmware Management screen provides instant access to the firmware versions installed on
your Switch. Active and backup firmware versions are saved as images on flash partitions. The
backup image is used when the active partition has problems during boot.
From the
Maintenance
screen, display the
Firmware Management
screen as shown next. Use
this screen to view image information and activate an image.