Installation Instruction of Firmware on Network Management Cards{4480, 7620} Caterpillar

Uninterruptible Power Supply:

UPSB505 (S/N: YTM1-UP)

Introduction

This special instruction provides installation instructions of firmware on Network Management cards.

Do not perform any procedure in this special instruction until you have read this special instruction and understand this information.

Important Safety Information

Work safely. Most accidents that involve product operation, maintenance, and repair are caused by failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing potentially hazardous situations before an accident occurs.

A person must be alert to potential hazards. This person should also have the necessary training, skills, and tools in order to perform these functions properly.

Safety precautions and warnings are provided in this instruction and on the product. If these hazard warnings are not heeded, bodily injury or death could occur to you or to other persons. Caterpillar cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a potential hazard.

Therefore, the warnings in this publication and the warnings that are on the product are not all inclusive. Ensure that any tool, procedure, work method, or operating technique you use that is not recommended by Caterpillar is safe.

Ensure that the product will not be damaged or the product will not be made unsafe by the operation, lubrication, maintenance, or repair procedures used.

Requirements

• 1 Laptop with Hyperterminal. (OS: Windows).

• Laptop and NMC need to be connected to LAN Network.

• Lan Network equipped with DHCP Server.

• For local access, use a computer that connects to the Management Card through the serial port to access the command-line interface.

• Disable any service that uses the serial port at the computer.

• Connect the provided serial cable from the selected port on the computer to the configuration port at the Management Card.

• UPS is Powered ON and NMC is started.

• Download software from PowerNet.

Update Type

The update type has two possible cases as listed below.

• Update to Cat Card (spare part coming from Supplier).

• Firmware update

To update the card, User must know the "User name" and "Password".

Identify IP Address Card

User needs to use consol port of NMC.

• Open HyperTerminal (9600,8,N,1) and launch connection, then press enter twice or click HyperTerminal file setting.

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Supplier to Cat

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Firmware Update

• Type "User name" & "Password", validate by pressing enter.

Table 1

Cases	User name	Password
Supplier to Cat	apc	apc
Firmware Update	cat	cat

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• Use CLI commands : "netstat" then enter.

• Note the IPv4 Address as shown in the Illustration 3.

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• Use CLI commands : "quit" then enter.

• Close HyperTerminal.

Upgrade Firmware

Note: It is mandatory to download "AOS" first and then "MSUC".

• Obtain the latest firmware files from PowerNet.

• To update firmware, use File Transfer Protocol.

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• Extract files to a folder "C:\CAT".

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• Open a command prompt window of a laptop connected on the network.

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• Go to the directory that contains the firmware files - "cd c:\cat".

• List the files in directory - "dir".

For the listed files, xxx represents the firmware version number:

• cat_hw05_aos_xxx.bin

• apc_hw05_msuc_xxx.bin

Upgrade AOS

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1. Open an FTP client session with IPv4 address card, for example, "C:\CAT>ftp 10.216.135.73" then enter.

2. Type "User name" and "Password", validate by enter.
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   Table 2

   Cases	User name	Password
   Supplier to Cat	apc	apc
   Firmware Update	cat	cat

3. Upgrade the AOS (In the example, xxx is the firmware version number):
   • ftp> put cat_hw05_aos_xxx.bin, then enter

4. Wait for 30 seconds.

5. When FTP confirms the transfer, type "quit" then enter to close the session. Refer Illustration 8.

Upgrade MSUC

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1. Open an FTP client session with IPv4 address card, for example, "C:\CAT>ftp 10.216.135.73" then enter.

2. Type "User name" & "Password", validate by enter.
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   Table 3

   Cases	User name	Password
   Supplier to Cat	apc	apc
   Firmware Update	cat	cat

3. Upgrade the MSUC (In the example, xxx is the firmware version number):
   • ftp> put cat_hw05_msuc_xxx.bin, then enter

4. Wait for 30 seconds.

5. When FTP confirms the transfer, type "quit" then enter to close the session. Refer Illustration 9 for example.

6. Close a command prompt window.

Check Firmware Version

User needs to be use consol port of NMC.

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• Open HyperTerminal (9600,8,N,1) and launch connection, then enter twice or click HyperTerminal file setting.

• Type "User name" and "Password", validate by enter.

Table 4

Cases	User name	Password
Firmware Update	cat	cat

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• Use CLI commands : "about" then enter and check if version is correct.

• Use CLI commands : "quit" then enter.

• Close HyperTerminal.