Firmware Management; View The Firmware Version; Firmware And Configuration Compatibility; Firmware File Validation - HMS Networks Anybus Communicator ABC4018 User Manual

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Firmware Management

Anybus
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- Modbus TCP Server to PROFIBUS DP Device
9.3. Firmware Management

9.3.1. View the Firmware Version

On the Support page, you can view the current applied firmware version.
Figure 41. Support page, Product information example

9.3.2. Firmware and Configuration Compatibility

Compatibility after firmware upgrade
Current configuration is still compatible after upgrading the firmware.
Compatibility after firmware downgrade

9.3.3. Firmware File Validation

Before the firmware file is imported into the system, the firmware upgrade function perform a validation of the
file, to ensure that:
• the firmware is compatible with the Communicator hardware
• the firmware is suited for the product
• the officially HMS software signatures are valid
• that the firmware file is not corrupt or damaged
If the firmware file does not pass the validation, the firmware file is rejected and an error message appear.
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