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Firmware & Files

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Firmware refers to the software, that runs on the device.

The file that contains the firmware is refered to a Firmware Image and has the file extension .bin.

Download a Firmware Image​

egnite will regulary provide updates to the firmware in form of firmware image files on this website:

https://www.egnite.de/support/firmware/

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The firmware image will be a file with a .bin extension.

After downloading a firmware image you can upload it to the device as described below.

Upload Firmware​

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  1. Click on Choose file and select the firmware image file (.bin) from your local file system.
    Alternatively drag the image file from your file manager into the area with a dashed border.

The filename should now be displayed in the section.

  1. Click the button.
    The device will install the provided firmware and reboot.
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On the left hand side of the Upload panel, details about the currently active firmware are displayed.

You can use this information (e.g. Version) to verify a firmware update.

Alternative Firmware​

The device stores the previous firmware, that was installed before an update.

If you are having issues after a firmware update, click on the rollback button, to activate that stored firmware version.

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Switching firmware is also possible by means of the on-device reset button. This can be helpful, if the web interface is not reachable.

Files​

The Files section provides a list of files, that are stored on the device.

Users are able to create new files (predominatly used for custom templates) directly in the web interface from the Create/Edit file section described below.

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The device comes with multiple files preinstalled. You can recognize them by their filename being displayed in gray. User created files in contrast are displayed in black.

The list columns, from left to right are

  • A delete button (only for user created files)
  • An edit button
  • A file name, starting with either tpl/ or ssl/. The file name includes a path and a file extension.
  • The filesize in Kilobytes
  • The time of file creation or update (only for user created files)

There are two types of files that can exist here

Template files​

These files are either the default or user created template files.

Please refer to the Templates docs page for further information on the templates feature and specifically the Managing Templates section.

//TODO csv als spezielle templates beschreiben

These are certificate or key files, which can be uploaded on the Security page.

Create/edit file​

Please refer to the

sections of the templates docs page.