Rebooting The Access Point; Upgrading The Firmware - Psion Teklogix 9160 G2 User Manual

2. Click the Restore button.
The access point will reboot.
Note: When you click Restore, the access point will reboot. A "reboot" confirmation dialog
and follow-on "rebooting" status message will be displayed. Please wait for the
reboot process to complete (a minute or two). After a moment, try accessing the
Administration Web pages as described in the next step; they will not be accessible
until the AP has rebooted.
When the access point has rebooted, access the Administration Web pages either by clicking
again on one of the tabs (if the UI is still displayed) or by typing the IP address of the access
point into your browser. Now you should see the configuration settings restored to the origi-
nal settings you retrieved from the Backup file.
26.5

Rebooting The Access Point

For maintenance purposes or as a troubleshooting measure, you can reboot the 9160 G2
Wireless Gateway as follows.
1. Click the Maintenance > Configuration tab.
2. Click the Restore button.
The access point will reboot.
26.6

Upgrading The Firmware

As new versions of the 9160 G2 Wireless Gateway firmware become available, you can
upgrade the firmware on your devices to take advantage of new features and enhancements.
Important: Do not upgrade the firmware from a wireless client that is associated with the
For example, a 9160 G2 model "9160 Wireless Gateway" will not restore a
configuration file saved from a 9160 G2 model "9160 Wireless Gateway
(Dual Radio)".
access point you are upgrading. Doing so will cause the upgrade to fail. Fur-
thermore, all wireless clients will be disassociated and no new associations
will be allowed.
If you encounter this scenario, the solution is to use a wired client to gain
access to the access point:
• Create a wired Ethernet connection from a PC to the access point.
• Bring up the Administration UI.
Repeat the upgrade process with the wired client.
Chapter 26: Back Up & Restore Configuration
Psion Teklogix 9160 G2 Wireless Gateway User Manual

Rebooting The Access Point

317