Scheduling a Firmware Upgrade

You can upgrade or downgrade the firmware version of a switch or multiple switches that you are monitoring. You can upgrade the firmware on demand or schedule a firmware update for a list of selected ICX switches.

Upload a valid ICX firmware which is greater than version 8.0.80 to the controller.
NOTE
Ensure you sync the controller to the NTP server during installation. You can also do this from System > General Setting > Time.
To upgrade the firmware for a group of switches, you must select multiple switches at the same time and perform steps 3 to 7. For more information on uploading the switch firmware, see Uploading the Switch Firmware to the Controller
NOTE
Only firmware versions later than ICX 8.0.80 are supported.
  1. From the left pane, select Switches.
    The ICX Switches page appears.
  2. From the ICX Switches page, select the switch that you want to upgrade and click More.
  3. From the drop-down menu, select Schedule Firmware.
    The Upgrade Firmware page appears.
    Figure 48  Scheduling Firmware Upgrade
  4. From Uploaded Firmware, select the firmware version that you want the switch to be upgraded to
  5. In Firmware Type, select type of firmware you want to upload to the switch. Options include Switch and Router images.
  6. In Apply Firmware, set when you want to apply the new firmware version to the switch. You can select Now or Later to schedule your upload. If you select Later, then you must select the date from the Schedule Firmware field.
  7. Click OK.
    If you want to delete the schedule you created; From More, click Deleted Firmware Schedule(s).
Parent topic: ICX Switch Management