Configure access to the firmware server

Before the Z45 Controller firmware can be updated, you must configure a connection from the Z45 Controller to the firmware server. The firmware server is controlled by Digi, and when a new firmware update is available, Digi puts the firmware file on the server.

Note You can verify the firmware version currently installed on the Z45 Controller on the main Digi Axess screen or on the Firmware Updates page. See Review the Z45 Controller firmware update counters.

  1. Access the device's web UI from the Device Summary page.

  2. Click Admin Main.

  3. In the Options section, click System Tools. The Tools and Utilities page displays.

  4. Click Firmware Update. The Firmware Update page displays.

  5. Configure the Z45 Controller with the information needed to connect to the update server.

    • Server Address/URL: Enter the routable (public or private) IP address or URL of the update server.

    • File Path: Enter the location on the server at which the firmware update file has been stored.

    • Username and Password: Enter the user name and password for the update server:

      • Username: DIGI-ZSERIES

      • Password: support_55343

  6. Click Save to save the entries.

  7. To ensure the changes take effect, log out of Digi Axess and then login again to the web UI.