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The same file servers and method for selecting them that is used for the
Expec Load tool is also used for the M3900 tool. Once file servers are
defined in the OTM-MSL server, M3900 load files can be selected. The
correct file name and type should be verified to make sure it is a valid
M3900 firmware load, before transferring it to any EIPE.
Once M3900 sets are listed in the bottom half of the window, the
Download Firmware or Schedule Firmware Download buttons are
used for the actual downloading. All scheduled firmware download
tasks can be viewed in the Scheduler tool (see
Figure 35 on page 121 ).
All active M3900 jobs can be viewed in the Active Jobs Status tool (see
Figure 33 on page 119 ) found under the Tool menus of the M3900 tools
window (see Figure 36 on page 122 ).
EIPEs (Expecs) list with
M3900 firmware and
EIPE load files Expecs (EIPEs) are listed with the following information:
• Name
• IP Address
• M3900 firmware and EIPE load file descriptions: File name,
Timestamp, File size
• Free Space available on the Expec
• Total Space on the Expecs
Select Expec button Opens a window for selecting Expecs. The Expecs that are listed in the
tool window are available for performing firmware maintenance
operations. The Select Expecs window used here is the same as that
used in the Expec Load tool.
Release Expec button Releases selected Expecs. Released Expecs are then not available to the
user of the tool until they are re-added.
Add Load button Opens a window for selecting and transferring an M3900 firmware load
file to one or more Expecs.
Delete Load button Opens a window for deleting M3900 firmware load files from one or more
Expecs.
Get Sets button Opens a window for selecting sets on the selected EIPE.
Release Sets button Releases or deletes sets from list of M3900 sets.
Schedule Firmware
Download button Opens a window to schedule the firmware download for selected sets.
Download Firmware
button Initiates the immediate download of firmware to the selected sets.
Table 29
M3900 Firmware Maintenance Main window menus and buttons
Item Description