Allied Telesis AT-S80 - Manual (Page 326)

Chapter 36: Management Software Updates
326 Section II: Using the Web Browser Interface
Upgrading a Firmware Image With HTTP
Before downloading a new version of the AT-S80 Management Software
onto the switch with HTTP, note the following:
ˆ The current configuration of a switch is retained when a new AT-S80
software image is installed. To return a switch to its default
configuration values, refer to “AT-S80 Software Default Settings” on
page 339.
ˆ Assign an IP address and subnet mask to the switch that you are
downloading the new image file to. For instructions on how to set the
IP address on a switch, refer to “Configuring the IP Address, Subnet
Mask, and Gateway Address” on page 34 or “Enabling and Disabling
the DHCP Client” on page 37.
Caution
Downloading a new version of management software onto the
switch causes the device to reset. Some network traffic may be lost
during the reset process.
This procedure assumes that you have already obtained the software and
have stored it on the computer from which you will be performing this
procedure.
To download the AT-S80 image software onto the switch using HTTP,
perform the following procedure:
1. From the bookmarks on the left side of the page, select Tools.
The Tools folder expands.
2. From the Tools folder, menu, select Firmware Upgrade.
The Firmware Upgrade folder expands.
3. From the Firmware Upgrade folder, select via HTTP