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Perform a Firmware Update on a Faxbridge

Scope​

Intended Audience: Channel Partners, White Label Partners, Tier 1 Technicians and higher

This document will teach you step by step, how to perform a firmware update on a fax bridge using PuTTY.

Requirements​

  • Network access to Faxbridge
  • Private IP of Faxbridge
  • Putty or other SSH tool
  • Admin password for Faxbridge
  • Access to mFax

Gather IP

  1. Log into mFax**.**
  2. Find the fax bridge that you are going to perform a firmware update on and click on the gear icon
  3. Copy the private IP address into the Host Name (or IP address) box in PuTTY.
  4. Click Open

Terminal Commands​

  1. Log in usin
  2. Type vfwu in the terminal.
  3. The command will update the firmware and restart the fax bridge.