Dell PowerEdge KVM 2160AS User Manual - Page 267
Upgrading the SIP module firmware, IP address, Filename, Username, Password, Download.
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5 In the IP address field, type the IP address of the TFTP or FTP server where the Remote Console Switch firmware FLASH file is located. 6 In the Filename field, type the directory path and filename of the firmware FLASH file. 7 If you are using an FTP server, enter the username and password for the FTP server in the Username and Password fields. 8 Click Download. The firmware upgrade proceeds. 9 A Warning window opens. Click OK. Once the firmware upgrade has completed, the Remote Console Switch will automatically reboot. Recovering From a Failed Flash Upgrade NOTE: You may only recover from a failed Flash upgrade when using IPv4 mode. NOTE: If the green power LED on the front and back panel of the Remote Console Switch blinks continuously, the Remote Console Switch is in recovery mode. To recover from a failed Flash upgrade: 1 Download the latest Flash firmware. 2 Save the Flash upgrade file to the appropriate directory on the TFTP server. 3 Set up the TFTP server with the server IP address 10.0.0.3. 4 Rename the downloaded file CMN-xxxx.fl, where xxxx is the number on the agency label on the underside of the Remote Console Switch, and place it into the TFTP root directory of the TFTP server. 5 If the Remote Console Switch is not on, turn it on now. The recovery process should start automatically. Upgrading the SIP module firmware The SIP modules can be upgraded individually or simultaneously. To simultaneously upgrade multiple SIP modules: 1 Press . The Main dialog box displays. 2 Click Commands - SIP Status. The SIP Status dialog box displays. NOTE: When the Enable SIP Autoupdate option is enabled in the SIP Status dialog box, SIP firmware is automatically upgraded when the Remote Console Switch firmware is upgraded or when a new SIP is discovered by the Remote Console Appendix E: FLASH Upgrades 250