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Device upgrade – Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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3. Select Cluster Peers from the left-hand side of the UI.

FIGURE 33

Wireless Controller - Cluster Peers screen

The Cluster Peers screen displays the following:

Device Upgrade

Controller Statistics

The Device Upgrade screen displays information about the devices receiving updates within the
controller or service platform managed network. Use this screen to gather version data, install
firmware images, boot an image and upgrade status.

Controllers, service platforms or Access Points can be RF domain managers capable of receiving
device firmware files from the NOC (NX4500, NX6500 or NX9000 series service platforms) then
provisioning other devices within their same RF domain. Controllers, service platforms and Access
Points can now all update the firmware of different device models within their RF domain. However,
firmware updates cannot be made simultaneously to devices in different site deployments.

Wireless Controller

Displays the IP addresses of current cluster member controller or service platform. The name
displays in the form of a link that can be selected to display a detailed description of the controller
or service platform’s configuration.

MAC Address

Displays the MAC addresses of current cluster members.

Type

Displays the type of cluster peer (by controller or service platform model).

RF Domain Name

Displays each member’s RF Domain name. The name displays in the form of a link that can be
selected to display a detailed description of the RF Domain’s configuration.

Online

Displays whether a controller or service platform is online. If online, a green check mark displays, if
it is offline a red X displays.

Version

Displays the numeric firmware version currently running on the controller or service platform. Use
this version as the basis for comparison on whether newer versions are available from the support
site that may provide increased functionality and a broader feature set.

Refresh

Select the Refresh button to update the screen’s statistics counters to their latest values.