Downloading a New Software Image

To download a new wireless AP software image:

  1. From the top menu, click AP.
  2. From the left pane, click Global > Maintenance.
  3. In the Download AP Images list, type the following:
    • FTP Server – The IP address of the FTP server to retrieve the image file from.
      Note

      Note

      The FTP Server supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
    • User ID – The user ID that the controller should use when it attempts to log into the FTP server.
    • Password – The corresponding password for the user ID.
    • Confirm – The corresponding password for the user ID to confirm it was typed correctly.
    • Directory – The directory on the server in which the image file that is to be retrieved is stored.
    • Filename – The name of the image file to retrieve.
    • Platform – The AP hardware type to which the image applies. The are several types of APs and they require different images.
  4. Click Download. The new software image is downloaded.