System administration
Update system firmware
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1. Log into the IX14 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
admin
to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type
config
to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Set a name for the device. This name will appear in log messages and at the command
prompt.
(config)> system name 192.168.3.1
192.168.3.1(config)>
4. Set the contact for the device:
192.168.3.1(config)> system contact "Jane User"
192.168.3.1(config)>
5. Set the location for the device:
192.168.3.1(config)> system location "9350 Excelsior Blvd., Suite 700,
Hopkins, MN"
192.168.3.1(config)>
6. Set the banner for the device. This is displayed when users access terminal services on the
device.
192.168.3.1(config)> system banner "Welcome to the Digi IX14."
192.168.3.1(config)>
7. Save the configuration and apply the change:
192.168.3.1(config)> save
Configuration saved.
192.168.3.1>
8. Type
exit
to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
quit
to disconnect from the device.
Update system firmware
The IX14 operating system firmware images consist of a single file with the following naming
convention:
platform
-
version
.bin
For example,
IX14-22.2.9.85.bin
.
Manage firmware updates using Digi Remote Manager
If you have a network of many devices, you can use Digi Remote Manager
Profiles
to manage
firmware updates. Profiles ensure all your devices are running the correct firmware version and that