Grandstream Networks GWN7000 Firmware Upgrade Manual
Multi-wan gigabit vpn router
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Summary of Contents for Grandstream Networks GWN7000
- Page 1 Grandstream Networks, Inc. GWN7000 Multi-WAN Gigabit VPN Router Firmware Upgrade and Backup Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Figure 2: Backup and Restore Section ......................7 Figure 3: Access Points ..........................9 Figure 4: Upgrading Status ......................... 10 Figure 5: Device Configuration........................11 Figure 6: GWN76xx Upgrading ........................11 P a g e GWN7000 Firmware Upgrade and Backup Guide... -
Page 3: Introduction
This document describes steps needed to upgrade GWN7000 firmware version, how to download backup configuration and restoring it as well as paired GWN76xx Wi-Fi Access Points’ firmware, and covers following scenarios: ... -
Page 4: Upgrade Gwn7000
Press Reboot button to restart the unit. GWN7000 will contact firmware server to start upgrade if option “Check/Download New Firmware at Boot” is enabled. 6. If a new firmware is available, GWN7000 will download the firmware file and start upgrade process. Please refer to Firmware Upgrade Settings for advanced options. -
Page 5: Upgrade Settings
Figure 1: Maintenance Page Upgrade Settings Upgrade settings are available at GWN7000 web interface ->System Settings ->Maintenance and include following parameters: Table 1: Network Upgrade Configuration Upgrade Via Allows users to choose the firmware upgrade method: TFTP, HTTP or HTTPS. - Page 6 Firmware GWN7000 to check periodically the configured firmware server for new firmware depending on the set option, users have 4 options: Disabled: If selected, the device will never check for new firmware. Users can still upgrade the device manually using “Upgrade Now” button.
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Page 7: Backup And Restore Configuration File
The GWN7000’s configuration can be backed up locally or remotely via HTTP, HTTPS or TFTP protocols. The backup file will contain all configuration, including Wireless settings if the GWN7000 is also acting as an Access Points controller. This file can be used to restore the configuration on GWN7000 when necessary. -
Page 8: Restoring Configuration Locally
In Config Server field, enter the URL of the server where the configuration file is located. Press Save button. To start the provisioning, click on Reboot, and the GWN7000 will download the configuration at boot. P a g e GWN7000 Firmware Upgrade and Backup Guide... -
Page 9: Upgrade Slave Gwn76Xx Wi-Fi Access Points
GWN7000’s WebGUI without the need of accessing the GWN76xx’s APs configuration. To upgrade a slave access point, log in to the GWN7000’s Web GUI as admin, and go to Access Points. User can then upgrade slave GWN76xx access points in batch mode or upgrade a single slave access point. -
Page 10: Single Upgrade
Do not select different models of Access Points as they may not have the same firmware version. Please do not interrupt or power cycle the GWN76xx AP or GWN7000 Router during upgrading process. During upgrade process GWN76xx LEDs will be blinking in green, and turn to solid green indicating successful firmware update. -
Page 11: Figure 5: Device Configuration
Figure 6: GWN76xx Upgrading Important: Please do not interrupt or power cycle the GWN7000 and GWN76xx during upgrading process. During upgrade process GWN76xx LEDs will be blinking in green, and turn to solid green indicating successful firmware update. If firmware update fails, GWN76xx LEDs will be solid red.