Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade)

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade)
Date	2017-05-08 14:57 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<enbfaeFua1vU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References	<1n5perq.xdhgi41m92j4cN%befr@eaglesoft.de>

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On 2017-05-08, Bernd Fröhlich <befr@eaglesoft.de> wrote:
> I am having trouble upgrading my Draytek Vigour 2760n Router (firmware
> 1.2.1.1) to the newest "delight" firmware.
> First I should install some intermediate firmware and than the final
> version.
> For PCs there is an upgrade tool, for Mac there is no such tool but you
> should be able to upgrade via TFTP.
> I got these instructions from the german support:
><http://www.draytek.de/wie-fuehre-ich-ein-firmware-upgrade-unter-mac-os-x-durch.html>
> (Although instructions are in german, I guess they are easily
> understandable.)
>
> Problem is: I always get a timeout after about 10 secondes when I try to
> upload the firmware: <http://bremac.de/timeout.png>.
> (tried several times, always the same result).

The above German instructions state (translated): 

"If the ACT LED flashes very quickly, your device is in TFTP mode for
approx. 45 seconds"

Perhaps you are waiting too long to do the upload and that is why it's
timing out.

Anyhow, if I were you, I would try the procedure from the user guide I
mentioned in my other reply. It seems more straight-forward to me.

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TFTP (Router-Upgrade) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-08 11:51 +0200
  Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-08 14:37 +0000
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-08 18:31 +0200
  Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) android <here@there.was> - 2017-05-08 16:47 +0200
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-08 18:31 +0200
  Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-08 14:57 +0000
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-08 18:31 +0200
      Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-08 17:25 +0000
  Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-08 20:13 -0400
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-09 01:44 +0000
      Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-09 00:51 -0400
        Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-09 06:36 +0000
  Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-09 15:29 +0200
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) android <here@there.was> - 2017-05-09 16:04 +0200
    Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-09 14:25 +0000
      Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-09 17:46 +0200
        Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-09 17:11 +0000
          Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-05-09 19:31 +0200
            Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-05-09 17:37 +0000
            Re: TFTP (Router-Upgrade) (Solved) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-05-09 14:38 -0400

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