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Note
Before starting the local upgrade, the image file needs to be downloaded to the local drive or a flash
device has to be provided with the image file.
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Remote – Upgrades the wireless software by using an image file that is located on an external FTP
server. The upgrade program downloads the image file from the FTP server, unpacks it and installs
it directly on the system without retaining a local copy of the image file.
Note
The Wireless Assistant GUI displays Remote as the upgrade option for upgrade from a remote FTP
server.
Upgrading Locally
When you upgrade locally, the upgrade program upgrades the wireless software by using the image
file that is located either on the local drive or USB device.
To Perform a Local Upgrade of the wireless software:
1 From the top menu, click Wireless Controller.
The Wireless Controller Configuration screen is displayed.
2 From the left pane, click Administration > Software Maintenance.
The WLC Software tab is displayed.
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Upgrading the Wireless Convergence Software
Upgrading Locally
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