Installing Updates

Note

Note

After you install firmware updates, you must restart the appliance.

Firmware updates contain new program files, fixes or patches, enhancements, and online help. Firmware updates are available from the Software tab of the Extreme Security Threat Protection downloads page (https://extranet.extremenetworks.com/downloads/Pages/SecurityThreatProtection.aspx).

Intrusion prevention updates contain the most recent security content provided by Extreme Networks.

For more information about product issues and updates, see the product documentation at http://documentation.extremenetworks.com.

  1. Click Manage > Available Updates.
  2. In the Available Updates pane, use one or more of the following commands:
    Option Description
    Upload
    • To manually add an update, click Upload.
    • In the New Update window, click Select Update, browse to the update file, click Open, and then click Submit.
    Note: You can install the update after you manually add it.
    Refresh To check for updates, click Refresh.
    Install To install an update, select the update, and then click Install.
    Schedule

    To create or edit an update schedule, select an update, and then click Schedule.

    In the Edit Schedule window, perform one or more of the following actions:

    • To remove an update schedule, select Remove Schedule.
    • To create an update schedule, select a date and time to install the update.
    Click Submit to save your changes.