User Guide

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2. Click Add to add new firmware to the repository.
3. Use the drop-down menu to store the firmware locally on the appliance or remotely via the
network share.
4. Use the drop-down menu to select the firmware profile and enter a firmware version or
comment as desired.
5. Click Upload, then browse to where the firmware is stored and click Open to upload it.
To delete SPfirmware from the repository:
1. From the sidebar of the Administration tab, click Targets - SPManagement, then click the
Firmware Repository tab. The page displays all the firmware stored in either the local or
remote repository.
2. Check the box next to the firmware you want to delete and click Delete.
To view or upgrade firmware for supported SPs:
1. From the sidebar of the Administration tab, click Targets - SPManagement, then click the
Firmware Upgrade tab.
2. Alist of connected SPs appear with the SP's name, IPaddress, type, current firmware
version, supported firmware version, upgrade status and last result. You can sort SPs by
profile by using the Profile drop-down menu and then clicking Apply. You can refresh the page
by clicking Refresh.
3. To upgrade an SP's firmware, check the box next to the SPand click Upgrade.
4. On the Upgrade screen, check the box if you want to restore the default configuration for the
SPafter upgrading.
5. Use the drop-down menu to select the firmware version stored in the repository for the
upgrade.
6. Check the box to schedule an upgrade for a later time and enter the desired date and time for
the upgrade. Leave the box unchecked to perform an immediate upgrade.
7. Click Continue. You will return to the Firmware Upgrade screen and the Upgrade Status for
the SPyou've chosen to upgrade will change to In Progress.
Serial management
Serial targets connected to an appliance are assigned a target name and associated with an
internal tty serial interface. The settings for these serial interfaces are split into two locations:
Port Configuration - Serial Settings.
These settings govern tty interface communication, speed, parity, flow control, etc.