Linksys
Chapter 4 Access Point
Management
Overview
This chapter covers features available on the wireless access point's Maintenance
menu
•
Maintenance
• Firmware Upgrade
• Configuration Backup/Restore
• Factory Default
• Reboot
•
Diagnostics
• Ping Test
• Packet Capture
• Diagnostic Log
Firmware Upgrade
The firmware (software) in the wireless access point can be upgraded by using
HTTP/HTTPS, or TFTP
Check Linksys support website (http://www linksys com/business/support) and
download the latest firmware release to your storage such as PC Then, perform
firmware upgrade by
following the steps below
During firmware upgrade, do not power off device or disconnect Ethernet cable
Device will reboot automatically after firmware upgrade is completed
Chapter 4 Access Point Management
Figure 38: Firmware Upgrade Screen
To perform the firmware upgrade from local PC:
1
Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file
2
Select the upgrade file Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field
3
Click the Upgrade button to commence the firmware upgrade
To perform the firmware upgrade from TFTP server:
1
Enter the IPv4 address of the TFTP server and the source file The source file
is the firm-ware filename you stored in your TFTP server
2
Click the Upgrade button to commence the firmware upgrade
32
32