Firmware Management; Firmware Server Configuration; Firmware Images; Firmware Upload - Redline RDL-3000 Series User Manual

RDL-3000 FAMILY
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Firmware Management

Click Maintenance ->
Firmware Management screen. Use the Firmware Management screen to upgrade the
Connect with new firmware. The Connect system contains non-volatile storage for two
versions of the firmware. The upload overwrites the Alternative (inactive) version.

Firmware Server Configuration

Transfer Protocol: Select the type of file server:
TFTP: Use Trivial File Transfer Protocol for file upload.
FTP: Use File Transfer Protocol for file upload.
Server IP: Enter the IP address of the computer with the firmware upgrade file. The
designated computer must be running a TFTP/FTP server.

Firmware Images

Active Firmware: This is the firmware currently in use by the Connect serial gateway.
Alternative Firmware: This is the inactive firmware. Firmware downloaded to the
Connect serial gateway will overwrite this version.
Swap Firmware: Click this button to switch the Active and Alternate firmware versions
and reboot the Connect serial gateway system.

Firmware Upload

Enter the full name of the binary file (including .bin extension) to be uploaded. The file
must be located in the TFTP/FTP server default upload directory.
Upgrade Steps
Login to the Connect serial gateway Web interface and click
1.
in the main menu.
Select TFTP or FTP and enter the IP Address of the server.
2.
Enter the full name of the binary file including the .bin extension. If FTP is selected,
3.
enter account name and password.
Click the Upload button to begin the file transfer. The transfer may require up to eight
4.
minutes based on the data transfer rate. Do not interrupt the transfer process.
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Fig. 84: Connect Gateway - Firmware Management Screen

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