Adding Confirmation Steps By Strengthening Security Of Ethernet Connection - Epson VT Series Maintenance Manual

6.5 Adding Confirmation Steps by Strengthening Security of
EtherNet Connection
From the following firmware version password authentication is required when connecting Controllers
and PCs to a global accessible network.
F/W : Ver.7.4.58.x
In the following cases, connections of EtherNet (PC) connector and Remote Ethernet are not available.
Controller IP address is set to global IP address
Firmware version is Ver.7.4.58 or later
EPSON RC+7.0 is Ver.7.4.7 or before
When the Controller firmware is updated under the following conditions, additional steps to confirm
whether to continue the firmware update may be execute depending on the configuration settings of
the Controller. (step 3 or later shown below)
Controller IP address is set to global IP address
Firmware version to be installed is 7.4.8.x or later
The following describes the steps to confirm whether to continue the firmware update.
(1) Insert "Firmware CD-ROM" to be installed into the CD-ROM driver of the
(2) Execute "CtrlsetupT.exe".
(3) Controller Setup window is displayed.
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development PC.
Select the <Upgrade> button and click the <Next> button.
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