PowerVault: How to update the Library firmware via the ML3 Webinterface

Summary: PowerVault: How to update the Library firmware via the ML3 Webinterface

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Symptoms

Here you can find a description for a ML3 Library firmware update via the Webinterface.

Cause

Resolution

Download the latest firmware Dell Support Page or the FTP.
Rename the *.exe to a *.zip and unpack it to a local destination of your choice.
Stop all running jobs of your backup software and wait until the display shows „Idle Ready".

Connect to the library via the web interface and sign in.

Standard user: Admin
Standard password: adm001

please make sure you start from the Library -> Dashboard...
Library dashboard

then select Action and Update Library Firmware.

Click on "Choose File" and select the correct one from your exported folder.
Update Library Firmware.

file location

After that it should be displayed as below.

After clicking the Update button the firmware update starts.
Updating

Now the new installed Firmware will be visible under Actions -> Properties.
Actions -> Properties

Library Properties