Management Menus
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Download Menus
Update Selected
Node
If you select
Send updated software to another hub
from the
Administration Menu, you are prompted to select an individual repeater node
to download with new software:
Specify the node to be downloaded by entering either the node’s IP address
(if the node has already been configured with one), the target hub’s symbolic
name (if one has been configured), or the hub’s datalink address (in
hexadecimal).
Download All Nodes
If you select
Update software in all hubs
from the Administration Menu,
a message is broadcast to all other Allied Telesyn hubs, informing them to
download if they are not already running the current software release (the
software running on the hub from which you issued this command). After this
message is broadcast, the management agent switches to Activity Monitor
mode (see below) to enable you to monitor download activity.
Activity Monitor
This option displays a variety of messages showing system activity as it
occurs. You enter this mode by selecting either the
Activity Monitor
or
Update software in all hubs
option from the Administration Menu.
In the sample messages shown below, the following conventions apply:
❑
x is the module number (1 through 8)
❑
y is the port number (1 through 25)
❑
AAAAA is the user-assigned symbolic name, if any
Sunnyvale
The Hub to be downloaded may be identified by name (‘Hub
name’), by IP address (128.2.3.4), or by Ethernet address
(0000F4 123456).
Please specify the Hub to be downloaded:
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