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Downloading device server firmware – Perle Systems DS1 User Manual

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Tools

2.

Enter the following information for each Device Server that you want to configure with the same
configuration file:

IP Address

Server Name

Password

Reboot Server

3.

Click

Add

to add the Device Server to the download list. You can also click on a Device Server

and edit any information and then click

Update

to make the edits permanent.

4.

Click the

Download>

button to start the download process. A status window will display with

the configuration download status.

Downloading Device Server Firmware

To upgrade the Device Server firmware (software), select

Tools

,

Download Firmware to Unit

. Once

the firmware download is complete, you will be prompted to reboot the Device Server. You can
choose to reboot the Device Server at another time by selecting

Tools

,

Reboot Server

. Upgrading

the firmware does not affect the Device Server’s configuration file or downloaded custom files.

Enter the IP address of the Device Server that you want to download the
configuration to.

The name of the Device Server. The Device Server name that you put in

this field is passed into the configuration before it is downloaded to the

Device Server and cannot be left blank.

Enter the Admin user password for the Device Server.

Determines whether or not the Device Server is rebooted after it has
received the new configuration. The new configuration definitions will not

go into effect until the Device Server is rebooted.