Menu path: Setup > System > Update > Firmware Update

Here, you can specify how the device obtains updates for its own firmware.

  • Protocol: Select the method for accessing the updates.
    • HTTP: Download from a web server.
    • HTTPS: Download from a TLS/SSL-secured web server.
    • FTP: Download from an FTP server. (FTP passive mode is used)
    • Secure FTP: Download via SSH-secured FTP.
    • FTPS: Download from a TLS/SSL-secured FTP server.
    • FILE: The update lies in the device file system, possibly as a shared NFS or Windows update. You can choose the location by selecting a file below.
  • Server name: Name or IP address of the server.
  • Port: Port of the server on which the service is provided.
  • Server path: The path to the directory with the update files on the server.
  • User name: User name on the server.
  • Password: Password for the user account on the server.
  • Automatic update check on boot

    ☑ The device will automatically search for and install an updated firmware version each time that it boots.

    ☐ The device will not automatically search for an updated firmware version. (Default)

  • Automatic update check on shutdown

    ☑ The device will automatically search for and install an updated firmware version each time that it shuts down.

    ☐ The device will not automatically search for an updated firmware version when it shuts down. (Default)

  • Automatic buddy detection

    ☑ The device will automatically search for further devices in the local network that offer firmware updates as Buddy Servers.

    ☐ The device will not automatically search for Buddy Servers. (Default)

  • Update firmware: Launches the update process. If you have made changes on this setup page earlier on, click on Apply first.