Cambium Networks PTP 820 Series User Manual page 292

Chapter 4: Unit Management
When downloading software via HTTP or HTTPS, the PTP 820G or PTP 820F functions as the server, and you can
download the software directly to the PTP 820G or PTP 820F unit.
Note
HTTP and HTTPS can only be used to download files for software version 9.5 and later. If there is a
requirement to downgradeto a version earlier than software version 9.5 using HTTP or HTTPS,
contact Cambium Customer Support for assistance..
When downloading software, the PTP 820G/ F functions as an FTP or SFTP client. You must install FTP or SFTP
server software on the PC or laptop you are using to perform the software upgrade. For details, see
the Internal Ports for FTP or SFTP
Downloading software Via HTTP and HTTPS
To download and install a new software version using HTTP or HTTPS:
1. Before performing a software upgrade, it is important to verify that the system date and time are correct. See
Setting the Time and Date
2. In the PTP 820G or PTPT 820F's Web EMS, select Platform > Software > Download & Install. The Download &
Install page opens.
Figure 138 Download & Install Page – HTTP/ HTTPS Download – No File Selected.
3. Select HTTP.
4. Click Choose File. A browse window opens.
5. Navigate to the directory in which the software file is located and select the file. The selected file must be a
ZIP file.
6. Click Open. The file name of the selected file appears in the File Name field.
(Optional).
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Upgrading the Software
Configuring