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c. To append the date and time (in military time) to the end of the file name, enable the
Use date and time for file naming checkbox. For example, if you are creating the file
on October 1, 2010 at 10:04 pm, the file created will be named
usagereport1001102204.csv.
If an exported report file exists in the specified directory and you do not
enable this option, it will be overwritten when the new file is created.
d. Click Next.
7. The Select Last Number of Days to Export window opens. Specify the number of days in
the field provided.
8. Click Finish.
Task: Updating the firmware of an appliance type
This task upgrades the firmware of selected DS1800 digital switches, DSI5100, CPS or CCM
appliances or DSR switches. To upgrade other types of managed appliances, you must create
additional tasks.
Firmware must be available before using this command. See Firmware Management on page
276.
Once this task is added, you may run it on demand at any time; see Running tasks manually on
page 274.
To add the task:
1. Click the System tab.
2. Click Tasks in the top navigation bar. The Tasks window will open.
3. Click Add. The Add Task Wizard will appear.
4. Select Upgrade firmware of selected appliances of the same type from the drop-down
menu. Type a 1-64 character name for the task.
5. Select a time to run the task (see Specifying when to run tasks on page 262), and then click
Next.
6. The Select Unit Group window will open. Select All Appliances or select a particular unit
group to upgrade from the menu. See Unit Groups on page 183. Then click Next.
NOTE: If the firmware is being upgraded for Liebert® MPX/MPH PDUs, ensure that the current On Board Web
Interface(OBWI) access username and password is updated. Click the MPX/MPH PDU and select Appliance
Settings - OBWI Access Settings to update the username and password.
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