Ruckus Wireless 2825, 2111 manual Upgrading the Firmware, Performing a Firmware Upgrade by Tftp

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Upgrading the Firmware

Upgrading the Firmware

This menu provides a utility for upgrading the 2825’s firmware. A firmware upgrade may be necessary or desirable to add new features, important fixes or enhancements to the 2825.

The Image Control File contains information on both the image and the firmware server. Image information includes the file size and file name. For the firmware server, the image control file contains the IP address of the firmware server, which may be different then the IP address where the image file is stored.

Performing a Firmware Upgrade by TFTP

To download a firmware image from TFTP server and use it to update the firmware on the 2825:

1.In the Ruckus Wireless Web Interface, click Maintenance->Upgrade. The window of Figure 22 appears. If you want to use TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) to download the firmware image, keep TFTP checked, and enter the IP Address or hostname of the TFTP Server and the name of the image control file.

Figure 22—Maintenance->Upgrade—TFTP

2.If you want to enable Auto Upgrade, click Enabled, and specify the interval to check for upgrades.

3.If you want to perform a manual upgrade, click Disabled, and then click Perform Upgrade. The window of Figure 23 appears.

NOTE – When entering the server name for firmware upgrade, make sure the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is entered (for example, abc.ruckuswireless.com).

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Ruckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia Router

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Contents Part number USM-2825-RKS1-121206-01 January Information to the user EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance Contents Maintenance Setting Up the Ruckus Multimedia Wireless AdapterAppendix a Technical Specifications Auto ProvisioningPreface Who Should Use this GuideWhat You’ll Find in this Guide Typographic conventionsSupport and Warranty Information System RequirementsIntroduction Key Features MediaFlexBeamFlex Media QoS Ensures Highest Video QualitySimple Configuration and Installation Intentionally Blank Installation and Setup Front View Ruckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia RouterPacking List Activity Description LED Indicators and Meanings LabelLED Status Lights Rear View Rear ViewPlacement Guidelines Using the Signal Quality LED to Fine-Tune the PlacementEstablishing a good general location Describes the rear ports and AdaptersConfiguring an IP Address on Your Computer TCP/IP PropertiesConnecting Default Settings Parameter Service Provider Home UserSecurity Alert window appears Figure Click YesConfiguring Wireless Settings Choose Configuration-Wireless.The window of appearsTroubleshooting Configure-Wireless Settings CommonRuckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia Router Using the Ruckus Wireless Web Interface WPA Version WPA Algorithm Wireless Settings WorksheetWireless Network Settings Worksheet-Home User Settings Worksheet Wireless Network Settings Worksheet-Service Provider UserService Provider User Name Ruckus Wireless Web Interface Menus ConfiguringDevice Configuration Common ButtonsCustomizing the System Configuration Device ConfigurationInternet Configuration Configuring the Wireless InterfaceConfigure Wireless-Coimmon-Home User Wireless Interface Configuration Field Description GHz 54 Mbps 802.11g only Allows only4GHz 11Mbps 802.11b only Allows only States onlyField Description Advanced Wireless SettingsSecurity Disabled Parameters Describes the threshold settings parameters Threshold Settings WindowThreshold Settings Parameters Configuring WEP Describes the WEP configuration settingsConfiguring WPA WEP Configuration SettingsWPA-PSK Wireless Settings WPA Algorithm Viewing Status Information Device StatusInternet Status Status-Internet ParametersLocal Services Status Local Network Status WindowWireless Status Shows the Wireless Information Window parametersWireless Status Window Parameters BssidRuckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia Router Maintenance Performing a Firmware Upgrade by Tftp Upgrading the FirmwareFirmware Upgrade by FTP Download StartedRebooting the System Performing a Firmware Upgrade Using HttpSystem notifies you when it is done Figure Reboot MenuReboot Done Taking a System Support SnapshotMaintenance Support Info Window Administrator Information Management InformationAdministrator Diagnostics Administrator Management Window Parameters Field DescriptionAdministrator Diagnostics Window Administrator Log Administrator Log WindowRuckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia Router Setting Up the Ruckus 2111 Multimedia Wireless Adapter Placing the 2111 Into Operation Manually Configuring an IP Address on Your Computer Verifying Proper ProvisioningRuckus Wireless 2825 Wireless Multimedia Router Auto Provisioning What is Auto Provisioning? Performing Auto ProvisioningParameters Included in Auto Provisioning To perform auto provisioning, perform the following stepsFactory Reset Parameters Not Included in Auto ProvisioningPerforming Auto Provisioning Physical Characteristics Performance and Supported ConfigurationsExternal power adapter VF2825Traffic Management and QoS Management