FieldServer - How do I Download Configurations and Firmware using RUInet?

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The following is a set of instructions to download the configuration file and firmware to a FieldServer using the RUInet utility.

Downloading the Configuration File

1) If you do not have RUInet installed yet then Download and Install the FieldServer Utilities.

2) The config file config.csv must be placed in this folder, see Figure 1.

c:\FieldServer Technologies\FieldServer Utilities\Config

Put the config.csv file here

RUI-Config1.jpg

3) Connect a cable to your computer and start RUInet (Remote User Interface)

4) From the main menu,  Type D  for download – you will be presented with the following page:

RUI2.jpg

5) From the download screen,  Type D  to start the download of the config.csv file.   You will see a byte counter as the download proceeds.

6) When the download is complete, push any key, then return to the main menu using ESC.

Note:  You need to restart the FieldServer to give effect to the new config, but before restarting, you can download the firmware as well.

Downloading new Firmware

1) If you do not have RUInet installed yet then Download and Install the FieldServer Utilities.

2) The config file config.csv must be placed in this folder, see Figure 1.

c:\FieldServer Technologies\FieldServer Utilities\Config

File Name=fserver.img for FS20 and FS40,

File Name=nlx30 for FS30

File Name=nlx25.bin for FS25

File Name=nlpn.bin for CAS25

File Name = nlqs2.bin

RUI3.jpg

3) Connect a cable to your computer and start RUInet (Remote User Interface)

4) From the main menu,  Type D  for download – you will be presented with the following page:

RUI4.jpg

5) Push the 'F' key  to tell the fieldserver you wish to download firmware.

6) Type D to start the download.   You will see a byte counter as the download proceeds

7) When the download is complete, push any key, then return to the main menu using ESC

Note: You need to restart the FieldServer to give effect to the new firmware.

Restarting the Fieldserver

1) In RUInet you will see the main menu as displayed below:

RUI5.jpg

2) From this menu, Press 'Shift-1' (or '!') to Restart the FieldServer

3) Wait for the FieldServer to reboot completely.   You should see the menu screen again when it is complete.

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