Datasheet
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USER’S GUIDE
Vertical Console Port Server
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3. Type open and the VCPS’s IP address, and press ENTER. If the Port
setting for FTP Server has changed from its default of 21, you must use
the non-default value in the FTP command.
a. For some FTP clients, use a colon to add the port number to the end
of the IP address.
b. For Windows FTP clients, separate the port number from the IP
address by a space. For example, if the VCPS’s FTP Server Port
setting has been changed from its default of 21, such as to 21000,
you would use the following command for a Windows FTP client
transferring a file to a VCPS with an IP address of 150.250.6.10.
ftp> open 150.250.6.10 21000
4. Log on using an Administrator user name and password. (apc is the
default for both.)
5. The firmware image file must be transferred to the local firmware
directory named firmware. The file must be renamed vcps.bin. For
example:
ftp> bin
ftp> cd firmware
ftp> put apc_hw10_vcps_100_623.bin vcps.bin
6. When FTP confirms the transfer, type quit to close the session.
To use Secure CoPy (SCP) to upgrade the firmware:
7. Use an SCP command line to transfer the firmware module to the VCPS.
The following example assumes a VCPS IP address of 158.205.6.185,
and a firmware module of apc_hw10_vcps_100_623.bin.
scp apc_hw10_vcps_100_623.bin apc@158.205.6.185:/
firmware/vcps.bin
8. In the control console, enter loadfw -c to make sure the image is a
Go to Step 8.