Upgrade; Upgrade Firmware; Upgrade Ids Signature-Database - D-Link DFL-200 - Security Appliance User Manual

Upgrade

The DFL-200's software, IDS signatures, and system parameters are all stored on a flash
memory card. The flash
memory card
writable and re-readable.
Upgrade
Firmware
To upgrade
firmware of the DFL-200,
obtain the latest version
from support.dlink.com
(US). Make sure
firmware file is stored on
the PC connected to the
firewall. Connect to the
web-based GUI, navigate
to the Upgrade / Tools
menu, click Browse, and
choose the file name of
the newest version of
firmware you wish to load.
Click Upload firmware
image to load the new
firmware and restart the
device.
The updating process will not overwrite the system configuration. Though it is not necessary,
it is a good idea to backup the system configuration before upgrading the software.

Upgrade IDS Signature-database

To upgrade the signature-database first download the newest IDS signatures from D-Link.
After downloading the newest version of the software, connect to the firewall's Web-based
configuration GUI, enter Upgrade on the Tools menu, click Browse in the Upgrade Unit's
signature-database section, and choose the file name of the newest version of the IDS
signatures. Then click Upload signature database.
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