3.
In the grey confirmation window, click OK.
4.7 Updates and Licenses
4.7.1 Software Updates
Spectracom periodically releases new versions of software for VersaSync. These updates
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are
offered for free and made available for download from the Spectracom website. If you
register your product, you will be notified of software updates.
To carry out a software update:
1.
In the WebUI, navigate to Tools > Upgrade/Backup.
2.
Determine your System software version in the System Configuration panel: Proceed to
the next step if it is lower than the software version you plan on installing.
3.
Free up disk space, if needed:
Under Tools > Upgrade/Backup > Disk Status, check Percent Used: If the number is
greater than 70%, free up disk space.
(NOTE: If required, existing logs can be archived; for details see "Saving and Down-
loading Logs" on page218.)
To free up disk space:
a.
Delete old log files: Tools > Upgrade/Backup > Disk Status > Clear All Logs.
b.
Delete old statistics files: [~] > Clear All Stats.
c.
Delete previous Upgrade files: Tools > Upgrade/Backup > Actions > Update Sys-
tem > Delete Upgrade File(s). Note that Delete Upgrade File and Update System can-
not be selected at the same time.
4.
Download the upgrade software bundle from the Spectracom website onto your PC.
5.
Perform the actual upgrade by navigating to TOOLS > Upgrade/Backup > Actions:
Update System Software. Upload the upgrade software bundle previously downloaded
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The terms update and upgrade are both used throughout Spectracom technical literature, as software releases may
include fixes and enhancements, as well as new features.
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