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Installation and Initialization
Initialization
A warning message advises you that a reboot of the device will be required for changes to take effect.
Figure 2-12 Warning Message
5. Click OK to continue with the operation or Cancel to abort the operation.
6. If the operation is unsuccessful, you will receive an error message. If this occurs, see the
attempt installing the software with a TFTP server, as described in the next section.
7. If the operation is successful, you will receive a confirmation message. For installation changes to take effect, reboot
the AP as follows:
Click Commands > Reboot.
Enter 0 in the Time to Reboot field.
Click OK.
Install Software with TFTP Server
A Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server allows you to transfer files across a network. You can upload files from the
AP for backup or copying, and you can download the files for configuration and AP Image upgrades. The Solarwinds
TFTP server software is located on the ORiNOCO AP Installation CD-ROM. You can also download the latest TFTP
software from Solarwind's Web site at http://www.solarwinds.net.
NOTE: If a TFTP server is not available in the network, you can perform similar file transfer operations using the HTTP
interface.See
After the TFTP server is installed:
Check to see that TFTP is configured to point to the directory containing the AP Image.
Make sure you have the proper TFTP server IP address, the proper AP Image file name, and that the TFTP server is
operational.
Make sure the TFTP server is configured to both Transmit and Receive files, with no automatic shutdown or time-out.
The following types of files can be downloaded to the AP from a TFTP server:
Config (configuration file)
Image (AP software image or kernel)
UpgradeBspBl (BSP/Bootloader firmware file)
License file
SSL Certificate
SSL Private Key
SSH Public Key
SSH Private Key
CLI Batch File
Install Updates from your TFTP Server using the Web Interface
1. Download the latest software from
Software
for instructions).
2. Copy the latest software updates to your TFTP server.
3. In the Web Interface, click the Commands button and select the Download tab.
Update AP via
HTTP.
http://support.proxim.com
(Knowledgebase Answer ID 1686). See
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