Proxim ORiNOCO AP-8000 User Manual page 84

Using Web Interface to Manage the Access Point
Managing the Device
• If the operation is not completed successfully the following screen appears, and the reason for the failure is
displayed.
Figure 6-40 Update Device Using HTTP- Failure Message
Using TFTP
Use the TFTP Download page to download config, image file to the device. A TFTP server must be running and
configured to pint to the directory containing the file.
If you do not have a TFTP server installed on your system, install the TFTP server from the installation CD. You can
either install the TFTP server from the CD Wizard or run OEM-TFTP-Server.exe found in the CD's Xtras/SolarWinds
sub-directory.
Using the TFTP Download page to enter the following information as described below:
Figure 6-41 Update Device Using TFTP Server
• Server IP Address: Enter the TFTP server IP Address.
– Double-click the TFTP server icon on your desktop and locate the IP address assigned to the TFTP server.
NOTE: This is the IP address that will be used to point the Access Point to the AP Image file.
• File Name: Enter the name of the file to be downloaded (including the file extension).
– Copy the file to the TFTP server's root folder.
• File Type: Select the proper file type. Choices include:
– Config: Configuration information, such as System name, contact name, and so on.
– Image: AP image (executable program)
• Operation: Select either Download or Download & Reboot. You should reboot the AP after downloading files.
NOTE: If you select None as Operation, then no operation will be performed.
Click OK to initiate the process.
• If the operation is completed successfully the device would provide the information about the successful update.
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