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Intermec MobileLAN access WA2X Upgrade Manual
Intermec MobileLAN access WA2X Upgrade Manual

Intermec MobileLAN access WA2X Upgrade Manual

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Chapter 8 — Managing, Troubleshooting, and Upgrading Access Points

Upgrading the Access Points

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This section is an excerpt from the MobileLAN access WA2X System
Manual (073915-002).
For optimal performance, you should install the most current software
version on all the access points in your network. To upgrade the software,
you must copy the software release to your PC and then upload the release
to your root access point and other access points. However, you can also
configure the root access point to copy the release to all other access points
in its spanning tree.
You can upgrade the access point software using:
• Wavelink Avalanche client management system. For help, see "Using
the Wavelink Avalanche Client Management System" in the
MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual and the Wavelink Avalanche
documentation and online help. Or, you can visit the Wavelink web site
at www.wavelink.com.
• the MobileLAN access Utility as a distributed upgrade server. For help,
see the next section, "Using the MobileLAN access Utility," and the
online help.
• a web browser interface. For help, see "Using a Web Browser Interface"
on page 213.
To copy the upgrade file to your PC
1 Using a web browser, navigate to www.intermec.com.
2 From the Service & Support menu, choose Downloads.
3 Select the MobileLAN access product that you are upgrading.
4 Click the software link to save the upgrade file on your PC.
MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual

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Summary of Contents for Intermec MobileLAN access WA2X

  • Page 1: Upgrading The Access Points

    Chapter 8 — Managing, Troubleshooting, and Upgrading Access Points This section is an excerpt from the MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual (073915-002). Upgrading the Access Points For optimal performance, you should install the most current software version on all the access points in your network. To upgrade the software, you must copy the software release to your PC and then upload the release to your root access point and other access points.
  • Page 2: Using The Mobilelan Access Utility

    IP subnet as the access points. For help installing the MobileLAN access utility, see “Using the MobileLAN access Utility” in the MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual. To upgrade the access point software 1 Start the utility.
  • Page 3 The other access points that you configured to be upgraded will also retrieve the upgrade software. If you checked the Reboot selected Access Points after successful upgrade check box, they will also reboot, and then they will be running the new software. MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual...
  • Page 4: Using A Web Browser Interface

    5 When the upgrade is complete, click Save Changes and Reboot. When the access point is done rebooting, it is upgraded to the new software. Repeat this procedure for each access point you want to upgrade. MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual Chapter 8 — Managing, Troubleshooting, and Upgrading Access Points...
  • Page 5: Troubleshooting The Upgrade

    Reboot selected Access Points after successful upgrade check box, the access points will reboot according to your Reboot selection. If you need to downgrade an access point to an earlier release, contact Intermec Technical Support. MobileLAN access WA2X System Manual...