Backup/restore – USRobotics Instant802 APSDK User Manual

Page 174

Advertising
background image

Professional Access Point

Administrator Guide

Backup/Restore - 174

Information about the current firmware version is displayed and an option to upgrade a new firmware
image is provided.

2. If you know the path to the

New Firmware Image

file, enter it in the textbox. Otherwise, click the

Browse

button and locate the firmware image file.

3. Click

Update

to apply the new firmware image.

A confirmation window describes the upgrade process.

4. Click

OK

to confirm the upgrade and start the process.

When the upgrade is complete, the Web User Interface redisplays the Upgrade firmware page. You
can verify that the ugrade was successful by checking the firmware version shown on that page.

Backup/Restore

You can save a copy of the current settings on the Professional Access Point to a backup configuration file.
The backup file can be used at a later date to restore the access point to the previously saved
configuration.

Navigating to Backup and Restore Settings

Backing up Configuration Setting for an Access Point

Restoring Access Point Settings to a Previous Configuration

Navigating to Backup and Restore Settings

To backup or restore a configuration for an access point, click the Advanced menu’s

Backup and Restore

tab

and use the Web User Interface as described below.

Caution

The firmware upgrade takes approximately 5 minutes, during which the Web User Interface dis-
plays a status message and progress bar. Do not power off the access point, and do not navigate
away from the upgrade page in your Web browser during the firmware upgrade.

Advertising