DataPower XI50 Firmware Upgrade

1) Download DataPower firmware fixpack from IBM Fix Central (e.g. xi3814.scrypt2)
2) Login as admin to Datapower default domain

3) Backup current configuration
Navigate to Administration -> Export Configuration -> Select Create a backup of the entire system ->
Export File Name: export-backup
Download the backup zip file

4) Perform Upgrade
a) Administration -> File Management -> image: Actions -> Upload Firmware image
b) Administration -> System Control -> Shudown -> Select Reload Firmware -> Perform Shutdown
c) Administration -> System Control -> Boot Image -> Select Firmware image -> Perform Boot
DataPower will restart as part of steps 4b) and 4c) and you will have to relogin.

You can also perform continuous ping on data power IP to monitor its state (e.g. ping -t datapowerip) while performing steps 1 - 3.