Axis StorPoint NAS 100 User Manual page 99

StorPoint NAS 100 User's Manual
Using FTP
Appendix C: Upgrading the StorPoint NAS
The StorPoint NAS firmware can easily be upgraded over the network
using FTP on a TCP/IP network.
To upgrade over the network you will need the following:
• The file with the new StorPoint NAS software. The name of this
file is of the form
for the software release 1.00 for StorPoint NAS.
• A computer on the network with TCP/IP and FTP.
• The StorPoint NAS must also be installed on the network with
TCP/IP as described in "Assigning an IP Address" on page 13.
Follow these steps to upgrade the StorPoint NAS using FTP:
1. Log in to the StorPoint NAS with the command:
ftp <IP address>
where
<IP address>
NAS.
2. You will be prompted for user id and password. Use the ftp user name
and password defined in the config.ini file, or on the FTP tab which
is accessed from Network Settings in the web interface.
3. To change to binary transfer mode, issue the command:
bin
4. Issue the command:
put <software name> flash
where
<software name>
nas100_100.bin.
5. Wait for the flash memory load to finish. This normally takes about
30 seceonds to 2 minutes. The unit will then automatically restart with
the new StorPoint NAS software.
6. Log out using the command
FTP version.
product_version.bin
is the name or IP address of your StorPoint
is the name of the new software, e.g.
,
quit bye
, e.g. nas100
_100.bin
or depending on your
exit
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