S Y S T E M M A N A G E M E N T
Managing Software for the freeGuard Blaze 2100
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Security Appliance User Guide
Version 3R2
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• An Ethernet connection to the appliance exists (You use this
connection to transfer software from the TFTP server to the freeGuard
Blaze 2100 flash memory).
• You saved the newest software image to the TFTP server.
STORING SOFTWARE IMAGE FILES IN FLASH MEMORY
The freeGuard Blaze 2100 can store the following software image files in
flash memory:
• New software image
• Currently saved software image
• Factory default software image
DOWNLOADING NEW SOFTWARE
Please contact your sales representative for latest software images.
UPLOADING NEW SOFTWARE
To upload new software for the freeGuard Blaze 2100:
1
Make sure you have the latest version of software for the appliance. This can be
obtained from your sales representative.
2
Place a copy of the latest software for the appliance into the root directory of the
TFTP server program.
3
Make sure a TFTP server is running on a PC and the appliance can access it.
4
Log in as
admin
on the appliance using an application such as SSH or
HyperTerminal if directly connected through the console port.
5
On the appliance, enter
save software from tftp
ip_addr
filename
mos {
pri
|
sec
}
,
where the
ip_addr
is the IP address of your computer and
filename
is the file name
of the appliance software. In addition you must specify either the primary or
secondary image location (
pri
|
sec
). This will download the image from the TFTP
server to the primary or secondary location.
6
After saving the image to either the primary or secondary slot, execute the
set
image nextboot
pri
command to set it as the active image.
7
Reset the appliance by executing the
reset
command and entering
y
at the prompt.
8
Log in to the appliance.
