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Table 28 Supported Firmware Versions and Features Fields and Default Values
Setting
Type
Firmware Version
Description
Upload firmware files
(and use built-in
firmware)
Use an external
firmware file server
Use Group File Server
TFTP Server IP
Firmware Filename
Note: Additional fields may appear for multiple device types. AWMS prompts you for additional firmware information as required.
For example, Intel and Symbol distribute their firmware in two separate files: an image file and an HTML file. Both files must be
uploaded to AWMS for the firmware to be distributed successfully via AWMS.
6. Click Add to import the firmware file.
7. To delete a firmware file that has already been uploaded to AWMS, return to the File Upload page, select the
checkbox for the firmware file and click Delete.
Note: A firmware file may not be deleted if it is the desired version for a group. Use the Group > Firmware page to investigate this
potential setting and status.

Using Web Auth Bundles in AWMS

Web authentication bundles are configuration files that support Cisco Airespace/WLC wireless LAN controllers.
This procedure requires that you have local or network access to a Web Auth configuration file for Cisco
Airespace/WLC devices.
Perform these steps to add or edit Web Auth bundles in AWMS.
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Default
Description
None
Indicates the firmware file is used with the specified type. If you select an IOS device
from the Type drop-down menu, you have the option of choosing a server protocol of
TFTP or FTP. If you choose FTP you may notice that the firmware files are pushed to the
device more quickly.
With selection of some Types, particularly Cisco
software version.
None
Provides a user-configurable field to specify the firmware version number.
None
Provides a user-configurable text description of the firmware file.
Built-in
Selects the TFTP server that access points use to download their firmware. The built-in
TFTP server is recommended.
If you choose to use an external TFTP server, enter the File Server IP Address and the
Firmware Filename.
N/A
You can also choose to assign the external TFTP server on a per-group basis. If you
select this option, you must enter the IP address on the Groups > Firmware page.
Complete the Firmware File Server IP Address field.
NOTE: With selection of some Types, you are prompted with the Server Protocol field
that lets you select which protocol to use, and this varies from device to device. If you
select FTP, AWMS uses an anonymous user for file upload.
Disabled
If you opt to use an external firmware file server, this additional option appears. This
(not
setting instructs AWMS to use the server that is associated with the group instead of
selected)
defining a server.
None
Provides the IP address of the External TFTP Server (like SolarWinds) that is used for the
firmware upgrade. This option displays when the user selects Use a Different TFTP
server option.
None
Enter the filename of the firmware file that needs to be uploaded. Ensure that the
firmware file is in the TFTP root directory.
Click the Browse button to locate the appropriate Intel or Symbol HTML firmware file on
your network.
controllers
, you can specify the boot
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