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WAP43DC FAT Web Manual Chapter 5 Maintenance
Complete the firmware upgrading of the AP by using TFTP through the following steps:
1. Choose TFTP as the uploading method.
2. Input the name of the mirror file in the text box (1 to 256 characters). The name
includes the integral path of the mirror file.
For example, if the file of "ap_upgrade.tar" in the content of /share/builds/ap needs
to be uploaded, input “/share/builds/ap/ap_upgrade.tar” in the text box.
The upgrading file of firmware must be a “tar” file. Please do not try to use the bin file
or any other kinds of files to upgrade; these files would not work.
3. Input the IP address of the TFTP server.
4. Click the “firmware upgrading” button.
After clicked the “firmware upgrading” button, there will be a window which describes
the upgrading process.
5. Click the “confirm” button to confirm to upgrade and start the upgrading process. Notice:
click the “firmware upgrading” button and confirm it in the window. The
Upgrading process will start.
The upgrading process will take a few minutes. During this period, the AP cannot be
accessed. Please do not turn off the AP's power during the upgrade. After upgrading, the
AP will restart. After the restart, the AP will use the new configuration
6. To check if the firmware upgrade worked, please check the firmware version in the
firmware management page (or the basic configuration page).