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3.6 Configuring Automatic Updates
Use the
Automatic Updates
booted. If updates are found since the last time the switch was booted, the updated version is uploaded to the switch the
next time the switch is booted. Enable this option for either the firmware, configuration file, or cluster configuration file.
Motorola Solutions recommends leaving this setting disabled if a review of a new file is required before it is automatically
uploaded by the switch.
To enable and configure the automatic update feature for switch firmware, configuration files, and cluster configurations:
1. Select
Switch
>
Automatic Updates
2. Refer to the
Switch Configuration
updates. If enabled, the located (updated) configuration file will be used with the switch the next time the switch boots.
Enable
IP Address
User ID
File Name (With
Path)
Protocol
Password
Switch Note: In addition to the
update using USB or Compact Flash. On the RFS6000, users can also auto-update using
USB.
screen to enable a facility that will poll a server address (you designate) when the switch is
from the main menu tree.
field to enable and define the configuration for automatic configuration file
Select the
Enable
checkbox to allow an automatic configuration file update when a newer
(updated) file is detected (upon the boot of the switch) at the specified IP address.
Define the
IP address
of the server where the configuration files reside. If a new version is
detected when the switch is booted, it is uploaded to the switch and used upon the next boot of
the switch.
Enter the
User ID
required to access the FTP or TFTP server.
Provide the complete and accurate path to the location of the configuration files on the server. This
path must be accurate to ensure that the most recent file is retrieved.
Use the
Protocol
drop-down menu to specify the
FLASH
medium used for the file update from the server. FLASH is the default setting.
Enter the password required to access the server.
Protocols
FTP, TFTP, HTTP, SFTP,
listed on the RFS7000, users can also auto-
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