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Software Upgrade, Rebooting the Access Point, Upgrading the Software by using TFTP

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Administration Software Upgrade 6 The access point reboots. A reboot confirmation dialog and follow-on rebooting status message displays. Please wait for the reboot process to complete, which might take several minutes. The Configuration Utility is not accessible until the access point has rebooted. Rebooting the Access Point For maintenance purposes or as a troubleshooting measure, you can reboot the access point. To reboot the access point, click the Reboot button on the Configuration page. Software Upgrade As new versions of the access point software become available, you can upgrade the software on your devices to take advantage of new features and enhancements. The access point uses a TFTP client for software upgrades. You can also use HTTP to perform software upgrades. NOTE When you upgrade the software, the access point retains the existing configuration information. NOTE By default, the access point uses HTTP for software upgrades instead of TFTP. Upgrading the Software by using TFTP Use the following steps to upgrade the software on an access point by using TFTP: STEP 1 Click the Software Upgrade tab in the Administration section. Information about the current software version is displayed and an option to upgrade a new software image is provided. Cisco AP 541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Quick Start Guide 124

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Administration
Software Upgrade
Cisco AP 541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Quick Start Guide
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The access point reboots. A reboot confirmation dialog and follow-on rebooting
status message displays. Please wait for the reboot process to complete, which
might take several minutes.
The Configuration Utility is not accessible until the access point has rebooted.
Rebooting the Access Point
For maintenance purposes or as a troubleshooting measure, you can reboot the
access point. To reboot the access point, click the
Reboot
button on the
Configuration
page.
Software Upgrade
As new versions of the access point software become available, you can upgrade
the software on your devices to take advantage of new features and
enhancements. The access point uses a TFTP client for software upgrades. You
can also use HTTP to perform software upgrades.
NOTE
When you upgrade the software, the access point retains the existing configuration
information.
NOTE
By default, the access point uses HTTP for software upgrades instead of TFTP.
Upgrading the Software by using TFTP
Use the following steps to upgrade the software on an access point by using
TFTP:
STEP 1
Click the
Software Upgrade
tab in the
Administration
section.
Information about the current software version is displayed and an option to
upgrade a new software image is provided.