5 appendices, 1 flash upgrades, 1 upgrading the kvm s2-0411 appliance – Siemens KVM s2-0411 Benutzerhandbuch
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Appendices
5.1
Flash upgrades
5.1.1
Upgrading the KVM s2-0411 appliance
Use the KVM s2-0411 appliance Flash upgrade feature to update the appliance with the
latest firmware available.
Items needed for the upgrade
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Target device that is running a terminal program
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Available serial port (COM port) on the target device
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Serial cable that connects the appliance and the target device
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Firmware update
5.1.2
Upgrading a new Flash file
Connect a computer running terminal emulation software to the configuration port
on the rear panel of the appliance using the supplied Null Modem serial cable.The
terminal should be set to 9600 bps, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, and no flow control.
If the appliance is not on, turn it on now. After approximately one minute, press any
key to access the Console Main menu.
The Console Main menu opens. Select the Firmware Management option. The
current version of the firmware is opened on the Firmware Management menu.
Type 1 and press Enter to select Flash Download.
Type the IP address of the TFTP target device and press Enter.
Type the name of the Flash file and press Enter.
Confirm the TFTP download by typing a y or yes and pressing Enter.
The appliance will verify that the file you downloaded is valid. Next, you are
prompted to confirm the upgrade. Type a y or yes and press Enter to confirm.
The appliance begins the Flash upgrade process. On-screen indicators show the
upgrade progress. After the upgrade is complete, the appliance resets and
upgrades the internal subsystems.
After the upgrade is complete, a verification message is displayed.
5.1.3
Upgrading the KVM-IA firmware
The KVM-IAs can be upgraded individually or simultaneously.
5.1.3.1
Simultaneously upgrading multiple KVM-IAs
Press Print Screen. The Main window opens.
Click Commands > KVM-IA Status. The KVM-IA Status window opens.