User guide

To display version information for one or more managed appliances from a Units
View window:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 118), click the checkbox next to the unit(s). To display information about all units in
the page, click the checkbox to the left of Name at the top of the list.
2. Click Operations, then select Show Versions from the drop-down menu.
3. A Multiple Unit Operation window will open, containing a link to view results; see
Multiple unit operations from a Units View window on page 124.
The results window includes the unit name, type and when the version information
retrieval began.
The Appliance Version field will contain the main firmware version; if a unit did not
or cannot report a firmware version, dashes are displayed.
The Boot Version field contains the boot firmware version. If a unit does not support a
boot version but has an appliance version, N/A will be displayed. Dashes will be
displayed if a unit does not support either appliance or boot firmware.
The Status field indicates the result of the display (for example, Show Versions
complete or Show Versions not supported).
To display version information for a managed appliance:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 118), click on an appliance name.
2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar and then Versions. The Appliance
Version Information window will open, containing the following information:
• For KVM switches - application, boot and video FPGA
May also include application, boot, video FPGA, matrix FPGA, UART FPGA,
digital/application, digital/digitizer, digital/FPGA and OSCAR FPGA
• For serial console appliances - bootstrap and application versions
3. Click Close. The Units View window will open.
To enable or disable secure mode on an appliance:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 118), click the checkbox next to the unit(s).
2. Click Operations, then select Enable Secure Mode from the drop-down menu.
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