16.2 Manual Software Update
Users with minimum privilege level 2 may use the CLI command sw upgrade to download a new
software image from the default TFTP server. After successful download of a new software image, the
previous software version will be stored as a backup version before enabling the new software.
Described below in detail is the method to upgrade the VSAT software:
1. Verify the default settings for the manual software upgrade with the CLI command sw show.
2. If necessary, update the default settings for the manual software update by using the CLI command
sw upgrade –default <upgraded-SW-filename> <tftp-ip-address>
3. Verify the settings with the CLI command sw show
4. Execute the SW upgrade by typing sw upgrade, then restart the VSAT
How to upgrade the VSAT software manually on the SatLink 1000/1910
The following example displays how to upgrade the VSAT software manually on the SatLink 1000/1910.
Example:
#
SW versions:
Boot : 9.0.1.7
Current : 13.0.2.65
Backup : 13.0.2.61
Manual SW upgrade settings:
TFTP server IP addr : 10.10.1.1
File name : new.tgz
Automatic SW upgrade settings:
Activated : Yes
PID : 1022
IP address : 224.0.1.59
Port No. : 2001
Licenses for SW options:
NAT
GRE
PEP-TCP
QOS-4
PEP-HTTP
VLAN
#
# sw upgrade dvb-rcs-12.0.2.39.tgz 10.10.10.8
# sw upgrade
Software download in progress, please wait....................................
..........................................................................
File Transfer complete
Configuration Saved
The VSAT then reboots automatically.
How to upgrade the VSAT software manually on the SatLink 2000 and SatLink 2900
The following example displays how to upgrade the VSAT software manually on the SatLink 2000/2900.