Instruction Manual

WARNING!

Installing and then activating the new ﬁrmware is disruptive. For activation, you must reboot the

mpx100/100b. However, the reboot c an result in incorrect data being transferred between devices

connected to the mpx100/100b. HP recomm ends suspending activity on the interfaces before activating

ﬁrmwar e.

For the latest mpx100/100b ﬁrmware, go to the HP website:

ttp://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/evaiscsiconnect/index.html.

Using HP StorageWorks mpx Manager to install mpx100/100b ﬁrmware

To install the ﬁrmware using the HP StorageWorks mpx Manager:

1. Identify the mpx100/100b in the topology display. Double-click to open it.

2. Click Select intheFirmwareUploadwindowandbrowsetoselecttheﬁrmware ﬁle to upload.

3. Click Star t to begin the ﬁrmware load process. A message is displayed, warning you that the

mpx100/100b will need to be rebooted to activate the ﬁrmware .

4. Click OK to continue the ﬁrmware installation, or click Cancel to stop the installation.

Using the CLI to install mpx100/100b ﬁrmware

To install the ﬁrmware using the CLI:

1. Download the latest ﬁrmware version and place it on a server that can access the mpx100/100b

management port IP address.

2. FTP to the mpx100/100b management port and log in with the following information:

Username: ftp

Password: ftp

3. To set FTP for binary transfer, enter the following information:

ftp> bin

ftp> put mpx100-x_x_x_x.bin

ftp> quit

4. Use Telnet to connect to the mpx100/100b and log in as guest.

Username: guest

Password: password

5. Set administrative privileges to allow for the ﬁrmware upgrade with the following information:

mpx100> admin start

password: config

6. Upgrade the mpx10 0/100b using the image command.

mpx100 admin> image unpack mpx100-x_x_x_x.bin

7. Reboot the mpx100/100b for new ﬁrmware to take effect.

mpx100 admin> reboot.

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