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Chapter6 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points
Obtaining the TFTP Server Software
The access point image file can be obtained from the Cisco.com software center using these steps:
Note To download software from the Cisco.com software center, you must be a registered user. You can
register from the main Cisco.com web page at this URL: http://cisco.com.
Step1 Use your Internet browser to access the Cisco Software Center at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/kobayashi/sw-center/index.shtml
Step2 Click Wireless LAN Access > Aironet Access Points > Cisco Aironet 1200 Series > Cisco Aironet
1200 Access Point. The Enter Password window appears.
Step3 Enter your username and password in the respective fields and click OK. The Select a Software Type
page appears.
Step4 Click IOS and the Select a Release page appears.
Step5 Click on the IOS release for the desired access point image file, such as 12.3(8)JA.
Step6 Click Wireless LAN and the Enter Password window appears.
Step7 Enter your username and password in the respective fields and click OK.
Step8 If you receive a Do you want to display the nonsecure items? message, click Ye s.
Step9 On the Encryption Software Export Distribution Authorization Form, read the information and click the
appropriate box.
Step10 Click Submit.
Step11 If you indicated that the software is not for you or your company, follow these steps:
a. If you receive a Do you want to display the nonsecure items? message, click Ye s. The Encryption
Software Export Distribution Authorization window appears.
b. Carefully read the information and enter the Cisco.com user profile or detailed data describing the end
user of this software image in the provided fields.
c. Click Submit.
Step12 If you receive a Do you wish to continue? security alert message, click Yes to continue.
Step13 Click Download.
Step14 Carefully read the Software Download Rules and click Agree to download the image file. An Enter
Password window appears.
Step15 Enter your username and password in the respective fields and click OK.
Step16 Download and save the image file to your hard drive and then exit the Internet browser.
Obtaining the TFTP Server Software
You can download TFTP server software from several web sites. Cisco recommends the shareware TFTP
utility available at this URL:
http://tftpd32.jounin.net
Follow the instructions on the website for installing and using the utility.