Comtech EF Data 570AL Revision Download Page 11

 

Re

Flashing

 

Your

 

CDM

570A/570AL

 

Satellite

 

Modem

 

11

 

FLG

CDM570A

 

Revision

 

1

 

 

On

 

the

 

CDM

570A

 

HTTP

 

Interface

 

Admin

 

|

 

Firmware

 

|

 

Packet

 

Processor

 

page,

 

use

 

the

 

Upgrade

 

To

 

drop

down

 

list

 

to

 

select

 

Latest

,

 

Image

 

1

,

 

or

 

Image

 

2

.

 

 

 

Click

 

[

Submit]

 

to

 

save.

 

 

You

 

may

 

proceed

 

once

 

you

 

have

 

specified

 

the

 

file

 

transfer

 

destination

 

slot.

 

 

4)

 

Use

 

Command

line

 

to

 

initiate

 

the

 

FTP

 

session

 

with

 

the

 

modem.

 

 

A.

 

Type

 

"

ftp

 

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

"

 

(where

 

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

 

is

 

the

 

CDM

570A/L

 

Ethernet

  

Traffic/Management

 

IP

 

Address).

 

 

B.

 

Enter

 

the

 

Admin

 

User

 

Name

 

and

 

Password

 

to

 

complete

 

login.

 

 

C.

 

Type

 

"

bin

"

 

to

 

set

 

the

 

binary

 

transfer

 

mode.

 

 

D.

 

Type

 

"

prompt

",

 

and

 

then

 

type

 

"

hash

"

 

to

 

facilitate

 

the

 

file

 

upload.

 

 

E.

 

Type

 

put

 

FW

0020781*_CDM

570A_PaP_#_#_#.bin

 

to

 

begin

 

the

 

file

 

upload.

 

It

 

will

 

take

 

several

 

minutes

 

to

 

transfer

 

and

 

write

 

the

 

files

 

to

 

flash

 

memory.

 

Once

 

the

 

file

 

transfers,

 

Command

line

 

displays

 

the

 

upload

 

result,

 

similar

 

to:

 

 

200 Port OK 

150 Opening data connection 

226 Packet Processor upgrade complete – Safe to reboot. 

ftp: XXXXXXXX bytes sent in X.XXSeconds XXXX.XXKbytes/sec. 

F.

 

Once

 

the

 

FTP

 

upload

 

is

 

complete,

 

as

 

the

 

upgrade

 

process

 

continues,

 

the

 

modem

 

front

 

panel

 

displays:

  

 

IP OPTION CARD UPGRADING 

..PLEASE WAIT 

 

G.

 

The

 

process

 

sequences

 

through

 

several

 

blocks

 

 

this

 

will

 

take

 

several

 

minutes.

 

Once

 

the

 

update

 

process

 

is

 

complete,

 

the

 

modem

 

front

 

panel

 

displays:

 

 

Upgrade finished 

Press CLEAR to continue. 

 

Press

 

the

 

modem

 

front

 

panel

 

CLEAR

 

key

 

as

 

prompted.

 

 

H.

 

Type

 

"

bye

"

 

to

 

terminate

 

the

 

FTP

 

session,

 

and

 

then

 

close

 

the

 

Command

line

 

window.

 

 

5)

 

Use

 

the

 

modem

 

front

 

panel

 

menus

 

or

 

the

 

CDM

570A

 

HTTP

 

Interface

 

Admin

 

|

 

Firmware

 

|

 

Packet

 

Processor

 

page

 

to

 

verify

 

that

 

the

 

PC

to

Modem

 

IP

 

Packet

 

Processor

 

firmware

 

FTP

 

file

 

transfer

 

was

 

successful.

 

 

6)

 

Use

 

the

 

modem

 

front

 

panel

 

menus

 

and/or

 

the

 

CDM

570A

 

HTTP

 

Interface

 

Admin

 

|

 

Firmware

 

|

 

Modem

 

page

 

and,

 

as

 

applicable,

 

the

 

Admin

 

|

 

Firmware

 

|

 

Packet

 

Processor

 

page

 

to

 

select

 

the

 

desired

 

firmware

 

images

 

to

 

boot

 

from:

 

Summary of Contents for 570AL

Page 1: ...IP Packet Processor or the Traffic 100 10 100 Ethernet port for units equipped with the optional IP Packet Processor Do these steps Download the firmware update archive file via the Internet or acquir...

Page 2: ...the User PC A Use the 9 pin serial cable to connect the CDM 570A L Remote Control port to a serial port on the User PC Use an Ethernet hub switch or a direct CAT5 Ethernet cable connection to connect...

Page 3: ...e SELECT UTIL Firmware Info PaP menu branches as shown in this example PaP MM DD YY FW 0020781 Ethernet IP Address Use the CONFIG Rem Ethernet Address menu branch as shown in this example Ether IP Add...

Page 4: ...on the User PC for the firmware archive download Drive letter c is used in these examples Any valid writable drive letter can be used Typical for all tasks Type the command without quotes and then pre...

Page 5: ...ry folder Select Start on the Windows taskbar and then click the Run icon This opens the Run window Click Browse in the Run window This opens the Browse window Click the Create New Folder icon in the...

Page 6: ...ions later than Windows 98 type cmd or command o Alternately from Start select All Programs Accessories Command Prompt o Finally from the Command line prompt c type mkdir temp or md temp mkdir and md...

Page 7: ...age select the CDM 570A CDM 570AL products hyperlink F Select the appropriate firmware archive EXE or ZIP file download hyperlink G Download the archive file to the temporary folder Once the EXE or ZI...

Page 8: ...and is the firmware version 3 Confirm availability of the firmware files in the temporary folder There are several ways you may view the contents of the temporary folder on a Windows based PC A From t...

Page 9: ...t firmware files have been downloaded or otherwise received from Comtech EF Data and are available on the User PC in an accessible temporary folder 2 Modem redundancy features must be disabled prior t...

Page 10: ...ing The firmware upload sometimes takes longer than the FTP client allows F Once the FTP upload is complete as the upgrade process continues the modem front panel displays UPGRADING FIRMWARE Please Wa...

Page 11: ...ys the upload result similar to 200 Port OK 150 Opening data connection 226 Packet Processor upgrade complete Safe to reboot ftp XXXXXXXX bytes sent in X XXSeconds XXXX XXKbytes sec F Once the FTP upl...

Page 12: ...wn list to select Latest Image 1 or Image 2 Click Submit to save 7 Reboot the CDM 570A L You may perform a soft reboot or a hard reboot as follows For a soft reboot use the CDM 570A HTTP Interface Adm...

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