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Upgrade for the embedded software on the hardware of your
SIMATIC NET IWL product.
n
For SIMATIC NET IWL PC Card, firmware upgrades are
distributed as an executable file of the format "wsuVVxxx.exe" ,
where "xxx" identifies the version of the upgrade. This
executable file is run once on the computer containing the
PC Card.
n
For Access Point RLM, firmware upgrades are distributed as a
binary file of the format "wpntxxx.bin" , (where "xxx" identifies
the version of the firmware. To upgrade the firmware of the
Radio Link Module, use the
acess point menu of your RLM Manager program.
A timer for the 'Spanning Tree Algorithm' that prevents a bridge to
forward data packets when:
n
The bridge receives information that the active Spanning Tree
topology must be updated (for example when a bridge breaks
down or when somebody modified the 'Bridge Priority' or 'Path
Cost' value of a particular bridge);
n
the bridge registers that the protocol information exceeds the
specified 'Max. Age' value.
Changes in the Spanning Tree topology must be communicated to all
bridges in the bridged network. The Forward Delay timer will
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Industrial Ethernet Wireless LAN RLM Manager, CP 1515 Manager
option of the
C79000-G8976-C171-01
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