9: Upgrading router firmware
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© Virtual Access 2017
GW1000 Series User Manual
Issue: 1.9
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9.1.4
Flash image and do not reboot option
Figure 34: The
firmware update page after ‘…do not reboot’ option selected
If you select ‘Flash image and do not reboot’, the router will only run the firmware if you
click
OK
to return to the Flash Operations page. There you can manually select
Made
Active (after reboot)
. Then click
Reboot Now
in the ‘Reboot using Active
Configuration’
section.
9.1.5
Update flash image and reboot using new image immediately option
Figure 35: The
firmware update page after ‘update f
lash image and reboot
…’ option selected
If you select ‘Update flash image and reboot using new image immediately’ and the
overall validation and flashing process has succeeded, the router will reboot
immediately. To regain access to the router you must login again. If any part of the
processes encounters an error the reboot does
not
occur and a report is given as shown
in section 1.3.3.