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AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP DMD2050 FTP Setup Procedure 1.0 Introduction This document is a detailed firmware upgrade procedure for the DMD2050 using FTP via the Ethernet port. 2.0 Required Items PC with the following: FTP Utility such as WS_FTP LE or Coffee-Cup FTP Unzip Program (including but not limited to such as winzip or unrar) 3.0 FTP Utility PC Installation...
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AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP 5.0 DMD2050 Firmware Directory Structure - \MC \MC \ACCEPTED –This directory contains the accepted M&C image. A valid accepted image directory shall contain the following: An image description text file named DIRDESC.TXT. It contains the Executable binary filename, for example candi.bin.
AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP 6.3 IP Address Mask In the mask (more clearly seen in the binary format), binary 1s indicate the position of the network and subnet portion of the IP Address while binary 0s identify bits that represent the individual interfaces.
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AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP The IP address on the Front Panel is expressed in a hexadecimal format by default. Enter the DMD2050 Internet Address and press <ENTER>. Please consult your network administrator for valid addresses. Example: For the decimal Modem IP Address of 172.18.100.215, enter: IP Mask = FF.FF.0.0...
AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP 6.6 Router IP Address This section provides instructions to set the IP Address of the Network Router. If a router is present on the local network, and it is to be used, this address must be consistent with the IP Address Mask and the subnet of the modem.
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Ethernet interface. At the <TCP/IP> Submenu, scroll to the ‘ETHER RATE’ Selection. Select ’10 MBPS/HD’ and press <ENTER>. 7.0 DMD2050 FTP Configuration 7.1 User ID At the <FTP> Submenu, scroll to the ‘USER ID’ Selection. Set the user ID to a maximum of 13 alphanumeric characters and press <ENTER>.
AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP Figure 1. Ethernet Connection 8.2 Ping Program PING is an application that uses the ICMP Protocol to report if a host is responding. To check whether the modem is reachable, use the PING program installed on your computer along with the modem IP Address set in Section 3.1.2.3.
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AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP 9.0 FTP Transfer Verify that the DMD2050 is reachable before proceeding (refer to Section 8.0). Make sure the compact flash is installed on the left side of the unit (left side when facing the front panel).
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AN186 - Rev. 1.0 DMD2050 FTP Delete all files and folders under \MC\ACCEPTED on the compact flash (note: files within folders will need to be deleted prior to deleting folders) Copy the contents of \MC\ACCEPTED folder from the \dmd2050\rev-xx folder on your hard drive to the \MC\ACCEPTED folder of the compact flash.