Accessing release notes for local firmware files, Acquiring firmware files – HP StoreEver TapeAssure Software User Manual
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To access firmware revision and release note information from the L&TT application (HP-UX and
Linux):
NOTE:
The download function is not supported with NetWare, OpenVMS, or Tru64 UNIX.
1.
On the L&TT main screen, enter download.
A required file from the HP FTP site is downloaded, and the Download Tool screen opens.
The status area at the bottom of the screen displays the progress of the download.
2.
In the Download Tool area, enter 5 at the command prompt. The Selector screen displays the
various firmware files. Review the list and note the latest firmware revision for your product.
3.
To review release note information, enter the number of the file whose release note information
you want to view. Use the ^U or ^D commands to page up or down through the screens to
find the desired product and firmware file. Not all firmware files have release note information
available.
Accessing release notes for local firmware files
To view the firmware release notes for the firmware files in the local firmware folder, in the Local
Firmware Files tab select one of the firmware files and click Release Notes.
Figure 13 Linking to release notes for local firmware files
Acquiring firmware files
L&TT firmware files are stored in the Firmware directory. This directory is a subdirectory of the
HP Library & Tape Tools
installation directory. Before upgrading any firmware, you must
first acquire the firmware image file or files and copy them to the Firmware directory. Firmware
files can be obtained in three ways:
Managing firmware
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