Avocent Desktop Manager DM2000 用户手册
Chapter 3: Managing Units 23
Managing Firmware Upgrades
To upgrade the firmware on a single unit:
NOTE: You cannot perform a firmware upgrade unless a firmware upgrade file has been added to the
Management Appliance software repository. See
Management Appliance software repository. See
NOTE: Upgrading the unit Firmware requires the unit to reboot; this causes a currently active session to be
disconnected.
disconnected.
1.
Click the
Units tab.
2.
A list is displayed of all the units that are managed by the Management Appliance.
3.
Click the appropriate unit name.
4.
The Unit Overview window will open.
5.
In the Tools section, click the
Upgrade Firmware icon. The Upgrade Unit Firmware wizard
will launch. Click
Next.
6.
The Select Firmware Files window will open.
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To add a firmware file to the update list, select the file in the Available Firmware Files
list, then click
list, then click
Add. The properties will be moved to the Firmware Files to Update list.
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Select the firmware file you wish to use.
7.
Click
Next.
8.
The unit reboots to apply the new settings.
9.
The Completed Successfully window will open.
10. Click
Finish. The Unit Overview window will open.
During a firmware upgrade, the unit status in the units window will be set to 'Upgrading’. The event
log can also be used to monitor the status of a unit firmware update - see Chapter 6 beginning on
page 39.
log can also be used to monitor the status of a unit firmware update - see Chapter 6 beginning on
page 39.
When the firmware update is complete, the unit firmware revision field is updated and the unit
reverts to the status 'Idle'.
reverts to the status 'Idle'.
Active Media Sessions
An active media session is created when a user connects to a target device by logging in through an
ECMS Receiver. The Management Appliance enables you to monitor the following properties of
an active media session:
ECMS Receiver. The Management Appliance enables you to monitor the following properties of
an active media session:
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Start time of the session
•
Duration of the session
•
Logged in user name
•
ECMS Receiver
•
ECMS Transmitter