Specifications
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual
4-62 Additional Tasks Vmux-210 Ver. 1.1
The File System menu appears (see
Figure 4-65
).
3. From the File System menu, select Download an application by XMODEM.
Vmux-210 displays the following message:
Select partition to download
4. Select the backup partition by typing its number, 1.
Vmux-210 requires confirmation of the partition deletion:
The partition is full. Do you want to erase it (y/n)
5. Type Y.
Vmux-210 displays the following message:
Please start the XMODEM download.
6. Send the *.img file to Vmux-210 using the XMODEM utility of you terminal
application.
Once the downloading is completed, Vmux-210 saves the new release as
an active partition, the former active partition turns into backup, and the
boot sequence continues normally.
If a failure occurs during the download, the partially downloaded software
is erased. In this case, only active software is left in the Flash memory.
Downloading Application Files using a TFTP Server
Downloading application files using a TFTP server application is performed from
the File System menu of the boot software. A TFTP server application must be
running on the management station.
To download an application file via TFTP Server:
1. Access the File System menu (see
Accessing the File System
on page
4-60
).
The File System menu appears (see
Figure 4-65
).
2. From the File System menu, select System configuration.
3. Enter IP address of Vmux-210, and press <Enter>.
4. Enter IP mask of Vmux-210, and press <Enter>.
5. Enter default gateway of Vmux-210, and press <Enter>.
6. Reset Vmux-210.
7. Access the File System menu.
8. From the File System menu, select Download an application by TFTP.
9. Enter the application file name (vmux210.img), and press <Enter>.
10. Enter IP address of the TFTP server, and press <Enter>.
Vmux-210 starts downloading application software.
Vmux-210 automatically erases the backup partition (it takes about
25 seconds). Once the downloading is completed, Vmux-210 saves the
new release as an active partition; the former active partition turns into
backup.
11. Restart the unit.