
Coax MDU Master Bridge User
’s Guide
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Static MAC
It may be necessary to bind and secure the server/gateway MAC addresses to port LAN1/LAN2 of XL-HCW224C for
security. Static MAC is using to prevent MAC-spoofing-attack in Ethernet network. For example,
We bind MAC address 00-01-40-fe-ed-01 to port LAN1 and MAC address 00-01-40-fe-ed-02 to port LAN2,
Reboot System
Reboot Master XL-HCW224C only. EP untainted.
Default Setting
Restore all settings of XL-HCW224C to factory default, including username/password, IP address, privacy
mode/key, etc. Press ‗Reset‘ button locally for lasting 5 seconds works alike. XL-HCW224C will reboot
afterward.
Upload Firmware
Upload ‗
Bootcode
‘ / ‗
System firmware
‘ / ‗
Master driver
‘ / ‗
EP driver
‘ / ‗
Diagnosis utility
‘ onto XL-HCW224C
‗
Upload Area
‘. Not functional yet, wait to ‗
Activate Firmware
‘ or to ‗
Upgrade
‘ driver. Refer the following
―
Example to Upload then Activate System Firmware and HCNA Driver
‖ for more detail.
Activate Firmware
To do the real upgrade for ‗
Bootcode
‘ or ‗
System Firmware
‘, make the previous uploaded image functional. Refer
the following ―
Example to Upload then Activate System Firmware and HCNA Driver
‖ for more detail.
Backup/Restore Configuration
Use to backup current configuration into a file with filename extension ‗
.shc
‘. Or to restore the XL-HCW224C
configuration form the previous saved file.
Example to Upload then Activate System Firmware and HCNA Driver
It is a 2-stage file upgrade procedure, first to upload the selected file onto XL-HCW224C flash ROM ‗
Upload Area
‘,
then to
‗
Activate
‘ it. A coax network system with one XL-HCW224C and seven connected EPs will be used as an
example to demonstrate the upgrade details.
Current System Firmware and HCNA Driver Version
The system firmware version is ‘
3.05
‘ before upgrade, check the ‗
Information
‘ window,