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Managing firmware and configuration files – Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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NOTE

AP upgrades can only be performed by access points in Virtual Controller AP mode, and cannot be
initiated by Standalone APs. Additionally, upgrades can only be performed on access points of the
same model as the Virtual Controller AP.

These tasks can be performed on individual access points and wireless clients.

Managing Firmware and Configuration Files

Devices

Firmware and configuration files are viewed and managed from the device browser.

FIGURE 1

Device Browser

Select the down arrow next to the device to view a set of operations that can be performed on the
selected device.

FIGURE 2

Device Browser - Options for an Brocade Mobility 7131 Access Point

Refer to the drop-down menu on the lower, left-hand side, of the UI. The following tasks and
displays are available in respect to device firmware for the selected device:

Show Running Config

Select this option to display the running configuration of the selected device. The
running configuration is displayed in a separate window. Select Execute to perform
the function. For more information on viewing and managing the running
configuration, see Managing Running Configuration on page 12-643.

Show Startup Config

Select this option to display the startup configuration of the selected device. The
startup configuration is displayed in a separate window. Select Execute to perform
the function. For more information on viewing and managing the startup
configuration, see Managing Startup Configuration on page 12-645.