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13: Maintenance

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2. Enter the following fields.

General

SLC Firmware

Load Firmware Via Options

Reboot Select this option to reboot the SLC console manager immediately. The default

is No.

Note: The front panel LCD displays the “Rebooting the SLC message, and the

normal boot sequence occurs.

Shutdown Select this option to shut down the SLC console manager. The default is No.

Internal Temperature-

Current/Low/High

Sets the acceptable range for the internal temperature of the SLC device. If the

temperature of the SLC console manager changes to be outside of this range,

the SLC device will issue an SNMP trap.

Data Center Rack

Row, Rack Cluster,

Rack

Set these fields to define where the SLC console manager is located within a

large data center. The default for these fields is 1.

Update Firmware To update the SLC firmware, select the checkbox. If you select this option, the

SLC console manager reboots after you apply the update.

To view a log of all prior firmware updates, click the Firmware Update Log

link.

Note: For dual boot SLC devices, the non-active boot bank is updated during

the firmware update, without requiring a reboot. The configuration on the

current boot bank may optionally be copied to the non-active boot bank during

the firmware update.

Load Firmware via From the drop-down list, select the method of loading the firmware. Options

are FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SFTP (Secure FTP), PC Card, USB, and NFS. FTP

is the default.

If you select HTTPS, the Upload File link becomes active. Select the link to

open a popup window that allows you to browse to a firmware update file to

upload.

If you select NFS, the mount directory must be specified.

If you select PC Card, the upper or lower slot must be selected.

If you select USB, port U1 is automatically selected

Firmware Filename The name of the firmware update file downloaded from the Lantronix web site.

Key A 32-hex character key for validating the firmware file. The key is provided in

the firmware Release Notes available with the SLC firmware at

www.lantronix.com/support/downloads.

HTTPS Displays an Upload File link when HTTPS is selected from the Load Firmware

via: pull-down menu (on the left of the page). When you click on the link,

another window opens and enables you to browse for the file.