
12.1 Firmware update via FoE
12 Firmware update
12 Firmware update
A firmware update of the device is possible via the integrated Web server
using the EoE protocol (Ethernet over EtherCAT
®
), or the FoE protocol (File
over EtherCAT
®
).
Warning:
Risk of data loss, damage to the device and injury due to
uncontrolled machine movements.
D
Do
NOT
interrupt the power supply to the device during the update.
12.1 Firmware update via FoE
The FoE service must be supported by the IOL-Master and the IOL-Device.
The FoE service on the Lion-X variants is supported by default. If the FoE
service is configured and the device is in "Pre-Op" state, an update via FoE
can be done by using TwinCAT
®
like in the following example:
1.
Rename the file name of the firmware update file provided by Belden to
“firmware”.
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