1–26 MULTILINK ML2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
Z Select the switch to upgrade. Ensure you have system
administration privileges available on the switch.
Z Open a EnerVista Secure Web Management software session with
the switch by typing in the following URL:
https://<IP address of the switch>
If using FTP, save the configuration before proceeding. GE Multilin recommends a two-step
update: first save the configuration to the ftp server, then load the new image and restart
the switch (refer to Saving Configuration on page 5–19 for details on saving the
configuration).
Z Load the new firmware as shown below.
As the file is being loaded, the firmware will display the transfer in progress window.
Z Reboot the switch when the transfer is complete.
After reboot, the firmware is ready for use.
Z If using TFTP, save the configuration before proceeding.
GE Multilin recommends a two-step update:
• first save the configuration to the TFTP server,
• then load the new image and restart the switch (refer to Saving
Configuration on page 5–19 for details on saving the
configuration).