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Appendix A.6. Update Firmware
Appendix A.7. Securing COM CARD with Passwords
To load a new version of the firmware, follow these instructions:
1. Extract and save the new file onto the local PC.
2. Open a web browser and type the IP Address of the FieldServer in the address bar.
NOTE:
Default IP Address is 192.168.1.24
NOTE:
Use the FS Toolbox utility if the IP Address is unknown (
Appendix A.1
)
3. Click on the “Diagnostics & Debugging” button.
4. In the Navigation Tree on the left hand side, do the following:
a. Click on “Setup”
b. Click on “File Transfer”
c. Click on the “Firmware” tab
5. In the Firmware tab, click on “Choose Files” and select the firmware file extracted in step 1.
6. Click on the orange “Submit” button.
7. When the download is complete, click on the “System Restart” button.
Access to the COM CARD can be restricted by enabling a password. There are 2 access levels defined
by 2 account names: Admin and User.
•
The Admin account has unrestricted access to the COM CARD.
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The User account can view any COM CARD information, but cannot make any changes or restart
the COM CARD.
The password needs to be a minimum of eight characters and
is case sensitive
.
If the password is lost, click cancel on the password authentication popup window, and email the pass-
word recovery token to
to receive a temporary password from the support team.
Access the COM CARD to set a new password.
