To upgrade the switch firmware:
1.
From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Overview to open the Unit
Overview window.
2. Click Upgrade Firmware to open the Upgrade Appliance Firmware.
3. Select one of the following options from which to load the firmware file: File System, TFTP, FTP
or HTTP.
NOTE: The File System option is only available on the remote OBWI.
4. If you selected File System, select Browse to specify the location of the firmware upgrade file.
-or-
If you selected TFTP, enter the Server IP Address and Firmware File you wish to load.
-or-
If you selected FTP or HTTP, enter the Server IP Address and Firmware File you wish to load, as
well as the User Name and User Password.
5. Click Upgrade.
3.4.4 Saving and restoring appliance configurations and appliance user databases
NOTE: You may only save and restore appliance configurations and user databases when using the
remote OBWI.
You may save the configuration of the switch to a file. The configuration file will contain information about
the managed appliance. You may also save the local user database on the switch. After saving either file,
you may also restore a previously-saved configuration file or local user database file to a switch.
To save a managed appliance configuration or user database of a managed appliance:
1.
From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Overview to open the Unit
Overview window.
2. Click Save Appliance Configuration or Save Appliance User Database. The File Download dialog
box will open.
3. Click Save. The Save As dialog box will open.
4. Navigate to the desired location and enter a name for the file. Click Save.
5. Click Close.
To restore a managed appliance configuration or user database of a managed appliance:
1.
From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Overview to open the Unit
Overview window.
2. Click Restore Appliance Configuration or Restore Appliance User Database. The Restore
Appliance Configuration Window or Restore Appliance User Database Window will appear.
3. Click Browse. Navigate to the desired location and select the file name. Click Upload.
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