Appendix D
Upgrading, Downgrading, and Installing System Images
Supported FTP and HTTP/HTTPS Servers
The following FTP servers are supported for IPS software updates:
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The following HTTP/HTTPS servers are supported for IPS software updates:
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For More Information
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Upgrading the Sensor
This section explains how to use the upgrade command to upgrade the software on the sensor. It contains
the following topics:
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IPS 7.1 Upgrade Files
The currently supported IPS 7.1(x) versions are 7.1(1)E4, 7.1(2)E4, 7.1(3)E4, 7.1(4)E4, and 7.1(6)E4.
All IPS sensors are not supported in each 7.1(x) version. For a list of the specific IPS filenames and the
IPS versions that each sensor supports, refer to the Release Notes for your IPS version found at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps4077/prod_release_notes_list.html
For More Information
For the procedure for obtaining these files on Cisco.com, see
OL-24002-01
WU-FTPD 2.6.2 (Linux)
Solaris 2.8
Sambar 6.0 (Windows 2000)
Serv-U 5.0 (Windows 2000)
MS IIS 5.0 (Windows 2000)
CSM - Apache Server (Tomcat)
CSM - Apache Server (JRun)
For the procedure for downloading IPS software updates from Cisco.com, see
Software, page
C-1.
For the procedure for configuring automatic updates, see
page
D-7.
IPS 7.1 Upgrade Files, page D-3
Upgrade Notes and Caveats, page D-4
Manually Upgrading the Sensor, page D-4
Upgrading the Recovery Partition, page D-6
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1
Supported FTP and HTTP/HTTPS Servers
Obtaining Cisco IPS
Configuring Automatic Upgrades,
Obtaining Cisco IPS Software, page C-1.
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