If you need to download from an FTP or TFTP server, take the
following additional steps:
Obtain the IP address of the FTP or TFTP server where the
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access point software is stored.
If upgrading from an FTP server, be sure that you have an
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account configured on the server with a user name and
password.
If VLANs are configured on the access point, determine the
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VLAN ID with which the FTP or TFTP server is associated,
and then configure the management station with the same
VLAN ID. If you are managing the access point from a wireless
client, the VLAN ID for the the wireless client must be
configured on a RADIUS server.
Current version – Version number of runtime code.
Firmware Upgrade Local – Downloads an operation code image
file from the web management station to the access point using
HTTP. Use the Browse button to locate the image file locally on
the management station and click Start Upgrade to proceed.
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New firmware file: Specifies the name of the code file on the
server. The new firmware file name should not contain slashes
(\ or /), the leading letter of the file name should not be a period
(.), and the maximum length for file names is 32 characters for
files on the access point. (Valid characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, ".",
"-", "_")
Firmware Upgrade Remote – Downloads an operation code
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image file from a specified remote FTP or TFTP server. After
filling in the following fields, click Start Upgrade to proceed.
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New firmware file: Specifies the name of the code file on the
server. The new firmware file name should not contain slashes
(\ or /), the leading letter of the file name should not be a period
(.), and the maximum length for file names on the FTP/TFTP
Advanced Configuration
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