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model can have one Default firmware and one Alternative firmware. If set, the
Default firmware will be applied to any newly discovered BSAPs.
Note: Select the
them for Upgrade.
For example, if you select the pencil icon for the BSAP 1800, the Edit AP Firmware
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page appears as shown in Figure 12-5.
Select either the Local file or Remote Location radio button. In most instances,
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because the firmware files are large, you will not want them locally on the BSC, but
instead on an external TFTP server. The TFTP server must be addressable from the
network on which the APs reside.
Note: TFTP based upgrades are available on BSAPs running version 6.3.0-1 or later.
For local files, click Browse... and select the BSAP firmware image file to upload. For
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remote files, enter the filename and fully qualified domain name of the TFTP server.
BSAP firmware image files end with a file extension of .BIDP.
Click Save to save the BSAP firmware settings to the BSC database.
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To manually force BSAPs to download the new firmware, navigate to the Wireless AP
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page, mark the checkbox for the BSAPs, and then click Apply.
To force a particular BSAP to use the Alternative Firmware, click the pencil icon for
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that BSAP on the Wireless AP page, to display the Edit AP System Settings page, and
then and select the Alternative Firmware radio button.
To apply the firmware, click the "AP" tab, choose which APs should be upgraded
and click "Apply" to upgrade the APs.
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icon to transfer all BSAPs back to the Default firmware and flag
Figure 12-5: Edit AP Firmware Page
Uploading BSAP Firmware Files
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