User's Manual 364 Document #: LTRT-23510
MP-26x/MP-27x Multimedia Home Gateway
19.6.2 Upgrading the Device from the Internet
The Remote Update mechanism helps you keep your software image up-to-date, by
performing routine daily checks for newer software versions, as well as letting you perform
manual checks. These updates are from a user-defined URL.
To upgrade the device's software image from the Internet:
1. In the 'Advanced' screen, click the Firmware Upgrade icon; the ‘MP64 Firmware
Upgrade' screen appears.
Figure 19-18: Firmware Upgrade (e.g., MP-264)
2. Under the Upgrade From the Internet group, select the utility's checking method and
interval:
• Automatically Check for New Versions and Upgrade device: The device
automatically checks for new versions every user-defined interval (defined in the
'Check every' field) at the URL address defined in the 'URL' field. You can define
the time (in minutes) after which the first check commences after the device is
reset.
• Automatically Check for New Versions and Notify via Email: Note: Currently,
this feature is not functional.
• Automatic Check Disable: The device checks for a new version at the URL
address defined in the 'URL' field, when you click the Check Now button.
The result of the last performed check is displayed between the Check Now and
Force Upgrade buttons, indicating whether a new version is available or not.
3. If a new version is available:
a. Click the Force Upgrade button. A download process begins. When downloading
is complete, you are prompted to confirm upgrade to the new version.
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