Edimax Technology EW-7205AP user manual Wireless LAN Access Point Firmware Upgrade, Tftp Client

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Wireless LAN Access Point Firmware Upgrade

Chapter 4 Wireless LAN Access Point Firmware Upgrade

Two software tools are provided to upgrade Access Point’s firmware.

AP Utility

The AP Utility can be used to upgrade Access Point’s firmware through a USB connection and is compatible with Windows 98, Millennium, 2000 and XP.

TFTP Client

The TFTP Client can be used to upgrade Access Point’s firmware through an Ethernet connection or its wireless connections.

4.1AP Utility

Before using the AP Utility Application, please make sure you have plugged the USB cable to the Access Point USB port and have installed the driver of the Access Point and the AP Utility Application.

Run the AP Utility Application and select the button. Select the file path of the new firmware and then press the Download button to upgrade the firmware.

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Contents Wireless LAN Access Point Table of Contents Package Contents FeaturesSpecifications Front Panel System RequirementPhysical Description Back Panel DescriptionIntroduction Locate an optimum location for the Wireless LAN Access Point Hardware Installation is completeHow to Install the AP Utility Using the AP UtilityAccess Point Snmp Manager AP UtilityFor Example Wireless MAC Address Parameters Description MAC AddressRegulatory Domain Ethernet IP AddressWireless Channel Wireless FragmentationWireless RTS Threshold Parameters Description Auto Rate Fall BackParameters/Buttons Description Authentication Type Access Point NameOperational Rate Set Beacon PeriodParameters/Buttons Description Operational Mode User AccessAdministrator Administrator AccessParameters/Buttons Description Snmp Traps WEP 128 keys #1-#4Access Point Snmp Manager How to Install the Snmp ManagerWireless LAN Access Point Configuration Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Using the Snmp Manager Default IP Address Default Sub MaskConnecting to the Access Point Connect to the Access Point Find Access Point Configuring the Access Point Download ChangesRefresh IP ConfigurationFiltering Configuration Operational Settings Privacy OptionsEssid Both Open SystemShared Key Modify Authorized MAC Address Enable Snmp Traps Authorization Password Setting Reset Device Restore DefaultViewing the Wireless Statistics Polling Interval Associated StationWireless Statistics Ethernet StatisticsWireless LAN Access Point Firmware Upgrade Tftp ClientTftp Client How to Install the Tftp ClientUsing the Tftp Client Wireless LAN Access Point Firmware Upgrade Can the Wireless Access Point act as my Dhcp Server? Can the Wireless Access Point connect to PC directly?What is Ad-hoc? What is Infrastructure?Can data be intercepted while transmitting through the air? What is WEP?What is a MAC Address?