Using A Network Computer; Backing Up Esf Solutions And Settings - Lexmark MS315 Service Manual

Using a network computer

Using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Verify the printer is in a Ready state before flashing the device.
1
Turn on the printer.
2
Obtain the printer IP address:
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From the home screen
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From the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu
3
From the command prompt of a network computer, open an FTP session to the printer IP address.
4
Use a PUT command to place the firmware file on the printer.
The printer performs a POR sequence and the FTP session is terminated.
5
Repeat steps 2 through 4 for other files.
Using the Embedded Web server
Verify the printer is in a Ready state before flashing the device.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address.
2
From the home page, navigate to Configuration > Update Firmware.
3
Select the file to use.
The printer performs a POR sequence and the FTP session is terminated.
4
Repeat steps 2 through 4 for other files.

Backing up eSF solutions and settings

Before replacing the controller board, export the eSF solutions and settings from the printer.
Exporting eSF solutions and settings file
1
POR the printer into Invalid engine mode. See
2
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address.
3
Navigate to Settings > Solutions > Embedded Solutions.
4
On the Embedded Solutions page, select the applications to be exported.
5
Click Export.
Notes:
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If the Web page cannot be accessed, or an error persists despite trying to boot in Invalid engine mode, then
there is no way to back up the eSF applications. Inform the customer that the applications and the settings could
not be saved.
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There is a size limit of 128 Kb on the export file. Do not use the global backup found in Settings > Import/Export
> Export Shortcuts File, Export Settings File, Export Embedded Solutions Settings File, and Export Security
Setups File. Customers with many applications or settings may exceed the file size limit and the information in
the exported file maybe truncated.
"Entering Invalid engine mode" on page
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