User's Manual

CrossFire iDAS – All-Digital Transport System

User Guide

9.2. Remote Upgrade

The Crossfire system also supports remote upgrade via FTP server. As shown in Figure 9-5, set up Server

IP addr(FTP), Server Port(FTP), FTP Username, FTP Password, Upgrade Filepath and Upgrade

Filename. Then, select Start Upgrade in FTP File Transfer Control dropdown. To complete the upgrade,

click the Set button in pop-up window to download the software from the FTP server.

Note: When using this method, ensure that the FTP server is running and upgrade package is saved in the

specified directory.

Figure 9-5 Setup Remote Upgrade via FTP

If CrossFire is connected to an NMS, the operations above can be set through the NMS to implement a

remote software upgrade, as shown in Figure 9-6.

Keep software packages

NMS

Internet

Set FTP server parameters and

send upgrade command

FTP Server

iDAS

Figure 9-6 Remote Upgrade using an NMS