TRENDnet TEW455APBO manual Firmware Upgrade

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User Manual

TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point

3.4.6 Firmware Upgrade

Firmware is the main software image that system needs to respond to requests and to manage real time operations. Firmware upgrades are sometimes required to include new features or bugs fix. It takes around 8 minutes to upgrade due to complexity of firmware.

There are 3 methods of upgrading the firmware.

1. Upgrade via Local PC (Browse and select downloaded firmware file from a location on local PC hard drive). Select File: Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file on the local PC hard drive, then click the

Upgrade.

2.Upgrade via TFTP Server (Download the firmware file and upgrade the device from a TFTP server.) TFTP Server IP: Manually enter in the TFTP server IP address.

File Name: Enter the firmware file name (add path to firmware file if needed), then click Upgrade.

3.Upgrade via HTTP URL (Download the firmware file and upgrade the device from an HTTP Web Server.) HTTP Server IP: Manually enter in the TFTP server IP address.

URL: Enter the URL address (i.e. http://192.168.10.10/firmware_file), then click Upgrade.

1.To prevent data loss during firmware upgrade, please back up current settings before proceeding.

2.Do not interrupt during firmware upgrade including power on/off as this may damage system.

3.Never perform firmware upgrade over wireless connection or via remote access connection.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Page Introduction of TEW-455APBO System OverviewSystem Concept  Configuration in AP Mode including Access Point + WDS Applications in Wireless Network Configuration in WDS Mode Pure WDS TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point  Configuration in CPE Mode Product Benefit Specification  Authentication/ Encryption Wireless Security  Wireless Feature System Administration  Quality of ServiceWireless Performance Considerations Hardware Installation Basic InstallationPackage Contents Panel Function DescriptionsWeb Management Interface Instructions  Launch Web Browser  System Login Login Success Option System Wireless Administrator Status AP Mode ConfigurationExternal Network Connection Network RequirementConfigure LAN IP  802.1d Spanning Tree Wireless General Setup Wireless LAN Network CreationVAP Setting, Security Settings, and Access Control Settings Output Power Chart FCC Domain Etsi Domain Level Wireless Advanced Setup RTS/CTS TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Virtual AP Overview Create Virtual AP VAPTEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Virtual AP Setup TOS Ascii Key Length Hex WPA General Settings  Main or Secondary Accounting Radius Server Settings  Main and secondary Authentication Radius Server Settings Dynamic WEP Settings  Main and secondary Accounting Radius Server Settings  Only Allow List MAC MAC Filter Setup Only Deny List MAC 3shows Point to Multiple Points with different Vlan settings Wireless Network ExpansionTOS  WDS MAC List System Management Configure Management System Information Privileges TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Configure System Time Configure UPnP Configure Snmp Setup TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Backup / Restore and Reset to Factory Upgrade Firmware UpgradeNetwork Utility Reboot System Overview System StatusTEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point  Status On/Off Associated Clients Status Status On/Off WDS Link StatusExtra Information TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Event Log 1Point to Point Configuration WDS Mode Configuration2shows Point to Multiple Points with different Vlan settings WDS Setup WDS MAC List System Status TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point WDS Link Status System Wireless Advance Utilities Status CPE Mode ConfigurationConfigure WAN Setup  Reconnect Mode DNS Configure Ddns Setup Site Survey IP Filter Setup Access Control ListSide Rule Source DestinationIP/Mask Port Two ways to set the Access Control List 1 DMZ Resource SharingVirtual Server Port Forwarding TCP System Status TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Dhcp Clients Accessing the CLI with Telnet Command Line InterfaceCLIAccessing the CLI with SSH Utility Using the CLI  Wireless Type W to open Choose Device window  Specify Packet Size Enter packet size  Using password command Change root password Table a WEB GUI Valid Characters Appendix A. WEB GUI Valid CharactersSnmp Block Field Valid Characters General Setup DMZ Appendix B. Network manager Privileges Main Menu Sub Menu Group Admin PrivilegeAppendix C. Enabling UPnP in Windows XP TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point Limited Warranty PWP05202009v2 TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point