Current Release Information:
Version: 2.0.10
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Release Notes
- Introduction of IPv6 support
- Introduction of 802.1x support
- Top Ten Listeners provided in addition to Talkers
- Histogram graph of traffic loading
- Custom Host type in Netmap added
- Improved display of short circuits in wiremap
- Portuguese language support
- Multiple targets supported in Ping test
- IP Address conflicts tests added
- Detection of multiple DHCP servers added
- Port information on HOME screen
- Additional Port information on STATS screen
Before Updating
Warning: UPDATING THE FIRMWARE MAY ERASE ALL STORED TEST DATA AND CONFIGURATION SETTINGS. BACKUP THE DATA TO A USB DRIVE BEFORE PERFORMING THE UPDATE.
Backup the LanXPLORER configuration to a USB drive:
- Turn on the LanXPLORER and insert a USB flash drive
- Press the SETUP (F4) key
- Select the SYSTEM icon
- Select the SAVE icon
- Choose SAVE (F1) to Export the device configuration to the USB drive
Save the stored tests to a USB flash drive:
- Turn on the LanXPLORER and insert a USB flash drive
- Select JOBS from the main menu
- Use the arrow keys to highlight the job to be copied to the USB drive
- Press OPTIONS (F2)
- Select TO USB
- Repeat from step 3 for all other jobs to save
Following the firmware update, restore the unit configuration if necessary by:
- Turn on the LanXPLORER and insert the USB flash drive with the saved configuration data
- Press the SETUP (F4) key
- Select the SYSTEM icon
- Select the SAVE icon
- Choose LOAD (F2) to Import the device configuration from the USB drive
Upgrade Installation File
Download LanXPLORER™ Firmware
BIN | 23,670 KB
Upgrade Directions
- Save the LanXPLORER firmware file to a USB flash drive
- Connect the LanXPLORER to main power and turn the unit on
- Insert the USB flash drive that contains the firmware update file
- From the main menu, press SETUP (F4)
- Select the SYSTEM icon
- Select the UPDATE icon
- Press UPDATE (F1) to start the update process
- Tester screen shows upgrade status then powers itself off. Power on to verify upgrade by Setup (F4), System, About. Software Version 2.0.10, Hardware version 1.0 and Firmware Version 1.e
