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Chapter 28 Device Firmware Maintenance
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Figure 495 File Manager: Device Firmware: Firmware Management: Delete
28.3 Firmware Upgrade
You must first upload and store new device firmware files on the download server using the
Firmware Management screen. Refer to Chapter 28 on page 507.
After you have stored device firmware files on the download server, you can perform remote
firmware upgrade on one or a group of managed device (of the same type for a registered
device) in the Firmware Upgrade screen.
You can use this screen to manually update the device firmware or set a schedule for Vantage
Access to automatically update the firmware.
28.3.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade
Follow the steps below to manually upgrade firmware to one or more device(s) through
Vantage Access.
1 Log into Vantage Access using a manager account and click the File Manager icon in
the control panel.
2 Select a device in the Device List window. To upgrade firmware on a group of devices,
select a device group folder in the Topology panel.
3 Click Device Firmware > Upgrade to display the configuration screen.
Figure 496 File Manager: Device Firmware: Firmware Upgrade
4 In the table, select a firmware file that you want to update to the device(s). Refer to Table
300 on page 508 for field descriptions.
5 If you want to request a connection to the device before performing the upgrade, select
Connection Request.