Installation guide

Switch Information
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4. Refer to the Firmware field to enable and define the configuration for automatic firmware updates.
If enabled, the located (updated) switch firmware is used with the switch the next time the switch
boots.
5. Select the Start Update button to begin the file updates for the enabled switch configuration, cluster
configuration or firmware facilities.
6. Click the Apply button to save the changes to the configuration.
7. Click the Revert button to revert back to the last saved configuration.
3.7 Viewing the Switch Alarm Log
Use the Alarm Log screen as an initial snapshot for alarm log information. Expand alarms (as needed) for
greater detail, delete alarms, acknowledge alarms or export alarm data to a user-specified location for archive
and network performance analysis.
To view switch alarm log information:
Enable Select the Enable checkbox to allow an automatic firmware
update when a new (updated) version is detected (upon the boot of
the switch) at the specified IP address.
IP Address Define the IP address of the server where the firmware files
reside. If a new version is detected when the switch is booted, it is
uploaded to the switch and used upon the next boot of the switch.
User ID Enter the User ID required to access the FTP or HTTP server.
Password Enter the Password for the User ID required to access the FTP or
HTTP server.
File Name (With Path) Provide the complete and accurate path to the location of the
firmware files on the server. This path must be accurate to ensure
the file is retrieved.
Protocol/Device Use the Protocol drop-down menu to specify Unset, FTP, TFTP,
HTTP, FLASH, CF, USB1, or USB2 as the medium used for the file
update from the server. Unset is selected by default.
Password Enter the password required to access the server.
Version Provide the target firmware version to ensure the switch is
upgrading to the intended baseline.