System Update" Tab; Advanced Properties - Stormshield SN series Configuration Manual

Advanced properties

Backup password

"System update" tab

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​ U pdating a Stormshield Network firewall
video:
Available updates:
Check for new updates The firewall will conduct a search for new system updates on update servers
Select the update:
Select an update file
Save the active partition
on the backup partition
before updating the
firewall
Update firmware
In case of High availability cluster, if you choose installation on both firewalls, the upgrade
will be applied only to the remote firewall, to prevent your network from becoming
inaccessible. Proceed as follows to enable this upgrade on your active firewall:
A switch will take place and your passive Firewall will become active.
Advanced properties
Action
Upload the firmware
update and install it
Upload the firmware
update only
Install the uploaded
firmware
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If you have protected the selected backup with a password in the previous tab
(Backup), enter it in this field, otherwise any restoration of the file will be impossible.
(Objects/Network objects) and will display them on the screen.
Select the firewall update to be installed and insert it in the field using the button
.
If this option is selected, you will back up your system's main partition on the backup
partition, in order to keep a record of it.
The appliance will reboot and update the firewall version
Apply the selected update on your appliance by clicking on this button.
NOTE
1. Ensure that the upgrade of the passive firewall on the Dashboard (Hardware
component) screen is complete.
2. Go back to the Maintenance module, System upgrade tab and select "This
firewall" as the Firewall to be upgraded,
3. In advanced properties, select the option "Enable the firmware downloaded
earlier" then click on Upgrade the firewall.
This option allows you to send the update file (.maj) and activate it.
This option allows you to send the update file (.maj) without activating it. The file can
be activated later using the option below "Install the uploaded firmware".
If a file is located on the firewall, this option will allow you to activate it.
NOTE
If a file is present, the version indicated will be present in the field "Update
present on the firewall".
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