Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Reloading the Bridge Image

Step 2 Make sure the PC contains the bridge image file (c1410-k9w7-tar.122-13.JA.tar) in the TFTP server folder and the TFTP server is activated. For additional information, refer to the “Obtaining the Bridge Image File” and “Obtaining the TFTP Server Software” sections.

Step 3 Connect the PC to the bridge using a Category 5 Ethernet cable.

Step 4 Disconnect the power jack from the power injector.

Step 5 Press and hold the MODE button while you reconnect power to the power injector.

Step 6 Hold the MODE button until the status LED turns red (approximately 20 to 30 seconds).

Step 7 Wait until the bridge reboots as indicated by all LEDs turning green followed by the Status LED blinking green.

Step 8 After the bridge reboots, you must reconfigure the bridge by using the Web interface, the Telnet interface, or IOS commands.

Note The bridge is configured with the factory default values including the IP address (set to receive an IP address using DHCP). To obtain the bridge’s new IP address, refer to the “Using the IP Setup Utility” section on page 5-9.

Web Browser Interface

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

Note Your bridge 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 bridge image file on your PC and download the image to the bridge. Follow the instructions below to use the HTTP interface:

Step 1 Open your Internet browser. You must use Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5.x or later) or Netscape Navigator (version 4.x).

Step 2 Enter the bridge’s IP address in the browser address line and press Enter. An Enter Network Password screen appears.

Step 3 Enter your username in the User Name field.

Step 4 Enter the bridge password in the Password field and press Enter. The Summary Status page appears. Step 5 Click the System Software tab and then click Software Upgrade. The HTTP Upgrade screen appears. Step 6 Click Browse to locate the image file on your PC.

Step 7 Click Upload.

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

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1400 specifications

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