Managing The Devicemaster; Rebooting The Devicemaster - Comtrol DeviceMaster EIP Series Hardware Installation And Configuration Manual

Managing the DeviceMaster

This section discusses the following DeviceMaster maintenance procedures:
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Rebooting the DeviceMaster

• Uploading Firmware to Multiple DeviceMasters
• Configuring Multiple DeviceMasters Network Addresses
Note: You can configure the network addresses for multiple DeviceMasters, configure common settings for
the DeviceMasters, and save the settings to a configuration file that you can use to load settings up
to all or selected DeviceMasters.
• Adding a New Device in PortVision DX
• Changing the Bootloader Timeout
• Managing Bootloader
the latest Bootloader
• Restoring Factory Defaults (Specific Models - Reset Button)
• Restoring Defaults
• Accessing RedBoot Commands in Telnet/SSH Sessions (PortVision DX)
Note: You can optionally refer to
RedBoot level.
Rebooting the DeviceMaster
There are many ways to reboot the DeviceMaster.
Method
PortVision DX
Web page
Telnet
DeviceMaster 
DIN Rail Models
DeviceMaster EIP | UP Hardware Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000633 Rev. C
on Page 53
on Page 55, which discusses changing the Bootloader timeout
on Page 59, which also discusses checking the Bootloader version and downloading
on Page 61
RedBoot Procedures
Right-click the DeviceMaster or DeviceMasters in the Device List pane, click
Advanced >Reboot and then Yes.
Note: If security has been enabled in the web page, you will need to reboot the
DeviceMaster in the web page.
System | Reboot: You have 10 seconds to Cancel before the DeviceMaster
automatically reboots. Optionally, you can click Reboot Now.
Type reset.
DeviceMaster DIN rail models have a Reset/Restore switch.
• If the Reset/Restore switch is depressed for less than 2 seconds, the
DeviceMaster reboots.
• If the Reset/Restore switch is depressed for greater than approximately 5
seconds it restores the DeviceMaster to the factory default values.
on Page 52
on Page 53
on Page 61
on Page 65 if you want to perform procedures at the
Procedure
on Page 62
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