Cisco Systems 1240AG manual Web Browser Interface, Browser Http Interface

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points

Reloading the Access Point Image

Step 8 Hold the MODE button until the Radio LED turns a red color (approximately 20 to 30 seconds), and release the MODE button.

Step 9 After the access point reboots, you must reconfigure the access point by using the Web interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands.

Web Browser Interface

You can also use the Web browser interface to reload the access point image file. The Web browser interface supports loading the image file using HTTP or TFTP interfaces.

Note Your access point configuration is not changed when using the browser to reload the image file.

Browser HTTP Interface

The HTTP interface enables you to browse to the access point image file on your PC and download the image to the access point. Follow these instructions to use the HTTP interface:

Step 1 Open your Internet browser.

Note The access point web-browser interface is fully compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 on Windows 98 and 2000 platforms and with Netscape version 7.0 on Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Solaris platforms.

Note When using the access point browser interface, you should disable your browser pop-up blocker.

Step 2 Enter the access point’s IP address in the browser address line and press Enter. An Enter Network Password page displays.

Step 3 Enter your username in the User Name field.

Step 4 Enter the access point password in the Password field and press Enter. The Summary Status page displays.

Step 5 Click the System Software tab and then click Software Upgrade. The HTTP Upgrade page displays.

Step 6 Click the Browse button to locate the access point image file (such as c1240-k9w7-tar.123-8.JA.tar) on your PC.

Step 7 Click the Upload button.

For additional information, click the Help icon on the Software Upgrade page.

Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide

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