Web Browser Interface; Browser Http Interface - Cisco 1242AG - Aironet - Wireless Access Point Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points
Step 8 Hold the MODE button until the Radio LED turns a red color (approximately 20 to 30 seconds), and
release the MODE button.
Step 9 After the access point reboots, you must reconfigure the access point by using the Web interface, the
Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands.

Web Browser Interface

You can also use the Web browser interface to reload the access point image file. The Web browser
interface supports loading the image file using HTTP or TFTP interfaces.
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Browser HTTP Interface

The HTTP interface enables you to browse to the access point image file on your PC and download the
image to the access point. Follow these instructions to use the HTTP interface:
Step 1 Open your Internet browser.
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Enter the access point's IP address in the browser address line and press Enter. An Enter Network
Step 2
Password page displays.
At the prompt, enter the administrator username and password. The default username is Cisco and the
Step 3
default password is Cisco. The username and password are case sensitive. The Summary Status page
displays.
Click the System Software tab and then click Software Upgrade. The HTTP Upgrade page displays.
Step 4
Click the Browse button to locate the access point image file (such as c1240-k9w7-tar.123-8.JA.tar) on
Step 5
your PC.
Click the Upload button.
Step 6
For additional information, click the Help icon on the Software Upgrade page.
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Your access point configuration is not changed when using the browser to reload the image file.
The access point web-browser interface is fully compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer
version 6.0 on Windows 98 and 2000 platforms and with Netscape version 7.0 on Windows 98,
Windows 2000, and Solaris platforms.
When using the access point browser interface, you should disable your browser pop-up blocker.
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