Schedule a firmware update on the Z45 Controller

You can schedule daily, weekly, or monthly Z45 Controller firmware updates.

The starting date and time for a scheduled firmware update is determined when you select a schedule option and click Start Update or reboot the Z45 Controller. This causes the Z45 Controller to look for updates on the server and to establish its day/time reference.

1. Make sure you have configured access to the firmware update server.

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

3. Click Admin Main.

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

5. Click Firmware Update.

6. In the Auto-Update Configuration section, select an update frequency option from the Update Frequency list box.

   • Never: Updates are not performed automatically. Choose this option if you want to manually update the firmware. See Update the Z45 Controller firmware.

   • Daily: Firmware updates are done daily.

   • Weekly: Firmware updates are done weekly.

   • Monthly: Firmware updates are done monthly.

7. Click Start Update to start the initial firmware update and establish the starting day/time reference for the next scheduled update.

8. When the update is complete, the Z45 Controller web UI automatically reboots.

9. Log in to the web UI.

10. 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.