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8. Firmware Upgrade

The latest firmware for airHaul Nexus is available for download from smartBridges Support web-site at http://www.smartbridges.com/support/ah_nexus.asp.

The airHaul Nexus device firmware can be upgraded from the web management interface.

Follow the steps below to upgrade the airHaul Nexus firmware:

1.Download the latest (or a particular release version) of the airHaul Nexus firmware from the web-site http://www.smartbridges.com/support/ah_nexus.asp to your local PC.

2.Login to the device web interface. Go to Tools Firmware Upgrade drop down menu. The Firmware Upgrade page will be displayed as shown below.

3.Enter the firmware tar-ball file name downloaded in Step 1.

4.Click on the Upgrade button to upgrade the firmware.

5.When the firmware tar-ball file transfer is completed, a message will be displayed on the web- page.

6.Wait about 10 minutes for the device firmware to be upgraded. Once the upgrade completes, a pop-up window displaying the upgraded firmware version will appear.

Note: During the upgrade period (about 10-15 minutes), the airHaul unit must NOT be reset or power-cycled.

Figure 8-1 airHaul Nexus Firmware Upgrade page

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Contents

Version AirHaul Nexus SB3010 Table of Contents T e l l i g e n t w i r e l e s s A t f o r m Overview of User Guide About This Document Technical Support Center Related Publications AirHaul Nexus Configuration Features IntroductionSystem Requirements Pre-Installation Checklist for airHaul Checklists Signature of Engineer Name Date Parameters Units Site a Site B PTP Post-Installation Checklist for airHaul Checklist Parameters Units Site a Site B User Login and License Agreement AirHaul Nexus Configuration Administrator Login License Agreement Web GUI Administrator Password Change Administrator password change Using the Configuration Pages Menu Functions Menu Item Menu Sub-items Description Home Navigation Menu BarNetworking Radio Tools Menu Item Menu Sub-items Description Menu Item Menu Sub-items Description Tools Help Radio Operational Mode Settings Device Mode Configuration Root Bridge to Remote Router Root Bridge to Remote Bridge Changing Root Bridge to Remote Router Remote Bridge to Root Bridge 10 Changing Remote Bridge to Root Bridge Remote Router to Root Bridge 11 Changing Remote Router to Root Bridge Remote Router to Remote Bridge 12 Changing Remote Router to Remote Bridge Remote Bridge to Remote Router 13 Changing Remote Bridge to Remote Router Ethernet Configurations Root Bridge Configuration 15 Root Bridge Wireless Settings Wireless Configurations Dial a Power Wireless SettingsAuthorization Items Descriptions 16 Root Bridge Association List Bridge Configuration 18 Bridge Configuration Information Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol STP STP Settings Configuration Radio port Radio a Setting Default Value Range Purpose 19 Bridge Configuration Ethernet Configuration Remote Bridge Configuration 21 Remote Bridge Wireless Settings Wireless Configuration 22 Remote Bridge Association with Root Bridge 23 Remote Router Ethernet Configurations Remote Router Configuration 24 Remote Router Wireless IP Configuration 25 Remote Router Wireless Association Settings Dhcp Configurations 27 Dhcp Server Configurations 29 Dhcp Relay Agent Configurations Dhcp Relay Configurations 30 Routing Table Routing Table 31 Adding Static Route Wireless Settings Management Wireless SettingsData Encryption 32 Data Encryption Configuration Performance Parameters and Bandwidth Controller Link Performance Parameters and Features Radio Operating Choose the desired Radio Operating modeThroughput Optimizer Bandwidth Controller Enter Maximum Wireless Throughput Site Survey showing associated devices Site Survey Antenna Alignment Antenna Alignment Ethernet Traffic Statistics Traffic Statistics Wireless Traffic Statistics Transmit Success Rate Received ErrorsReceived Frame FCS Error Count Ethernet Traffic Statistics Received Multicast Packets Tools System Configuration Delayed Reset ResetVersion Edit Configuration Reset To Factory Snmp Security Check the ‘SNMP Access Filters’ Enable box Delayed Reset Settings Reset Options Profile Manager NTP Time Server Setup Function Descriptions Profile Manager Save Profile Load Operating ProfileProfile calendar Scheduling a Profile Ping Test Result Link Test Click on the ‘Radio Receive’ or ‘Radio Transmit’ button Throughput Test Throughput Test Result Click the ’Compute Distance’ button Link Budget Planning 12 Link Budget Planning Calculator Link Budget AirHaul Nexus Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade AirHaul Nexus Firmware Upgrade Firmware transferred Appendix a Points to Remember Mode of OperationsAntenna Radio Performance Throughput OptimizerFragmentation Range Multiple watchdog timer Firmware upgrade Acronyms and Abbreviations Appendix B Useful terms and definitions WPA Dhcp Appendix C Sample airHaul Bridge to Router Setup Appendix D Snmp Trap ValueAirPoint AirClient Appendix E Snmp MIB Appendix F License