Motorola AP-7131N-FGR Product Reference Manual page 144

4-54 AP-7131N-FGR Access Point Product Reference Guide
Upgrading to a new access point firmware baseline does not retain the configuration of the previous
(lower version) firmware. Motorola recommends users export their 1.0 configuration for backup
purposes prior to upgrading.
CAUTION An AP-7131N-FGR model access point only supports version 4.x
!
When downloading to a lower firmware version, all configuration settings are lost and the access
point returns to factory default settings of the lower version.
CAUTION If downgrading firmware from to a lower version, the access point
!
For detailed update scenarios involving both a Windows DHCP and a Linux BootP server
configuration, see
CAUTION Loaded and signed CA certificates will be lost when changing the
!
If a firmware update is required, use the
a file location for updating the firmware.
NOTE The firmware file must be available from a SFTP site to perform the
firmware and above. An AP-7131N-FGR model cannot be downgraded
to a 3.2 (or earlier) firmware version.
automatically reverts to default settings of the lower version,
regardless of whether you are downloading the firmware manually or
using the automatic download feature. The automatic feature allows
the user to download the configuration file at the same time, but since
the firmware reverts to the default settings of the lower version, the
configuration file is ignored.
Configuring Automatic Updates using a DHCP or Linux BootP Server on page
access point's firmware version using either the GUI or CLI. After a
certificate has been successfully loaded, export it to a secure location
to ensure its availability after a firmware update.
If restoring the access point's factory default firmware, you must
export the certificate file BEFORE restoring the access point's factory
default configuration. Import the file back after the updated firmware
is installed. For information on using the access point CLI to import
and export the access point's configuration, see
AP7131N>admin(system.cmgr)> impcert on page 8-184
AP7131N>admin(system.cmgr)> expcert on page
update.
Firmware Update screen to specify a filename and define
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