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Change the Multicast Firmware Upgrade Settings, Maintenance > Upgrade > AP Upgrade Settings

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Change the Multicast Firmware Upgrade Settings By default, the wireless controller uses IP range 239.255.0.0-239.255.0.255 for the multicast firmware upgrade process. If your network requires that the wireless controller uses a different multicast IP range, you can configure the IP range on the AP Upgrade Settings screen.  To configure another multicast IP address range and port for the firmware upgrade process: 1. Open a web browser. In the browser's address field, type the http:// followed by the IP address that you assigned to the wireless controller. By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250. If you have not yet assigned another IP address to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250. The wireless controller's login screen displays. 2. Enter your user name and password. If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter admin for the user name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters. 3. Click the Login button. The wireless controller's web management interface opens and displays the Summary screen. 4. Select Maintenance > Upgrade > AP Upgrade Settings. The AP Upgrade Settings screen displays. 5. Configure the settings as described in the following table. Setting Start IP Description Enter the start IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller should use. End IP Port Number Enter the end IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller should use. Enter the port number that the wireless controller should use. The default number is 69. 6. Click the Apply button. Maintain the Wireless Controller and Access Points 225

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Maintain the Wireless Controller and Access Points
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600
Change the Multicast Firmware Upgrade Settings
By default, the wireless controller uses IP range 239.255.0.0–239.255.0.255 for the multicast
firmware upgrade process. If your network requires that the wireless controller uses a
different multicast IP range, you can configure the IP range on the AP Upgrade Settings
screen.
To configure another multicast IP address range and port for the firmware upgrade
process:
1.
Open a web browser. In the browser’s address field, type the
http://
followed by the IP
address that you assigned to the wireless controller.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250. If you have not yet assigned another IP
address to the wireless controller, type
.
The wireless controller’s login screen displays.
2.
Enter your user name and password.
If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter
admin
for the user
name and
password
for the password, both in lowercase letters.
3.
Click the
Login
button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary
screen.
4.
Select
Maintenance > Upgrade > AP Upgrade Settings
.
The AP Upgrade Settings screen displays.
5.
Configure the settings as described in the following table.
Setting
Description
Start IP
Enter the start IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller should use.
End IP
Enter the end IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller should use.
Port Number
Enter the port number that the wireless controller should use.
The default number is
69
.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.