Appendix F Text File Based Auto Configuration

Use the following procedure to have the AP download the configuration file.

Table 113 Configuration via SNMP

STEPS

MIB VARIABLE

VALUE

 

Step 1

pwTftpServer

Set the IP address of the TFTP server.

 

 

 

Step 2

pwTftpFileName

Set the file name, for example,

 

 

g3000hcfg.txt.

 

 

 

 

Step 3

pwTftpFileType

Set to 3

(text configuration file).

 

 

 

 

Step 4

pwTftpOpCommand

Set to 2

(download).

 

 

 

 

Verifying Your Configuration File Upload Via SNMP

You can use SNMP management software to display the configuration file version currently on the device by using the following MIB.

Table 114 Displaying the File Version

ITEM

OBJECT ID

DESCRIPTION

pwCfgVersion

1.3.6.1.4.1.890.1.9.

This displays the current configuration file

 

1.2

version.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Via SNMP

If you have any difficulties with the configuration file upload, you can try using the following MIB 10 to 20 seconds after using SNMP to have the AP download the configuration file.

Table 115 Displaying the File Version

ITEM

OBJECT ID

DESCRIPTION

pwTftpOpStatu

1.3.6.1.4.1.890.1.9.

This displays the current operating status of the

s

1.6

TFTP client.

 

 

 

Configuration File Format

The text based configuration file must use the following format.

Figure 284 Configuration File Format

!#ZYXEL PROWLAN !#VERSION 12

wcfg security 1 xxx wcfg security save wcfg ssid 1 xxx wcfg ssid save

The first line must be !#ZYXEL PROWLAN.

 

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