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Swupgrade – Asante Technologies Asante Hub 1016-IQ User Manual

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Menus

Page 5-10

SWUpgrade

This menu provides read-only and configurable software upgrade and
boot method information (the parameters used for downloading a new
version of software) for the device.

Table 5-8 describes each field in the SWUpgrade menu.

Note: For instructions on using this menu, see “Per-
forming a Software Upgrade” on page 4-9.

Table 5-8 SWUpgrade Menu

Field

Description

SW Major Version

Read-only field; displays the major software version num-
ber of the device.

SW Minor Version

Read-only field; displays the minor software version num-
ber of the device.

Boot File Name

Configurable field; determines the file name and network
path of the boot file for the device.

Server Address

Configurable field; determines the boot server’s IP
address.

Image Load Mode

Configurable field; determines the method for loading the
software.

localBoot — sets the device to boot from code

stored in device (default setting).

netBoot — sets the device to boot from a TFTP

server on the network.

Remote Boot Info

Read-only field; indicates that the boot configuration
parameters are originating from EEProm.

Note: This field always displays eepromBootInfo.