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Monitor an Ensemble, Monitor the Status of the Ensemble

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual An Alert pop-up window opens. The firmware is uploaded to the master access point's memory. Note The firmware is uploaded to but not upgraded on the master access point. However, in step 13 you can select the firmware to be upgraded on the master access point. 10. In the Alert pop-up window, click the OK button. The pop-up window closes. In the Upload Firmware section, a status bar shows the progress of the upload process. After the upload process is complete, the master access point restarts. 11. Log back in to the access point. 12. Select Maintenance > Ensemble Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade. 13. In the Member Selection table, select the check boxes for the members of the ensemble that you want to upgrade, including, if you want, the master access point. If you want to upgrade firmware on all members of the ensemble, select the check box in the table heading. 14. Click the Apply button. The firmware upgrade process starts. The Firmware-transfer-status field in the table shows whether the firmware download to and validation in the member is successful. Monitor an Ensemble You can monitor the status of an ensemble from the ensemble dashboard.You can also monitor the devices connected to members of the ensemble as well as monitor networks neighboring the ensemble. Monitor the Status of the Ensemble You can monitor the status of the access point as member of the ensemble, including the access point's priority in the ensemble and whether the access point is the master AP in the ensemble. To monitor the status of the ensemble: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Manage and Monitor the Access Point 96

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An Alert pop-up window opens.
The firmware is uploaded to the master access point’s memory.
The firmware is uploaded to but
not upgraded
on the master access point. However,
in step 13 you can select the firmware to be upgraded on the master access point.
Note
10.
In the Alert pop-up window, click the
OK
button.
The pop-up window closes. In the Upload Firmware section, a status bar shows the progress of the
upload process. After the upload process is complete, the master access point restarts.
11.
Log back in to the access point.
12.
Select
Maintenance > Ensemble Upgrade > Firmware Upgrade
.
13.
In the Member Selection table, select the check boxes for the members of the ensemble that you want
to upgrade, including, if you want, the master access point.
If you want to upgrade firmware on all members of the ensemble, select the check box in the table
heading.
14.
Click the
Apply
button.
The firmware upgrade process starts.
The Firmware-transfer-status field in the table shows whether the firmware download to and validation
in the member is successful.
Monitor an Ensemble
You can monitor the status of an ensemble from the ensemble dashboard.You can also monitor the devices
connected to members of the ensemble as well as monitor networks neighboring the ensemble.
Monitor the Status of the Ensemble
You can monitor the status of the access point as member of the ensemble, including the access point’s
priority in the ensemble and whether the access point is the master AP in the ensemble.
To monitor the status of the ensemble:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
Manage and Monitor the Access Point
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