User guide

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BreezeNET DS.11b User’s Guide
Manual Version 1.0
Upload Software
When uploading Base Station software (or firmware) no changes are made to
the configuration of the Base Station. However, it is recommended to create a
back-up file using the
Download Config File from the Base Station menu in case
no backup-file exist of the current configuration setting.
1. Select the target Base Station from the list or enter an IP address for a
specific Base Station.
2. From the Base Station menu, select
Upload Software.
The AP Manager program will prompt you to open an Base Station software
file (*.bin).
3. Move to the directory where you have installed the AP Manager program
file, or the directory where you saved the Base Station software file you
downloaded from the Alvarion website.
4. From the list of displayed files, select the file “wpntxxx.bin”, where “xxx”
identifies the version of the Base Station software.
5. Click the
Open button to open the Base Station software file.
6. Enter the password for the Base Station if you are prompted to and click
OK
to continue.
7. When prompted to confirm the Base Station software upload, click
Yes.
The Base Station will now reboot and start bridging operation using the
parameters as set in the software file.
Confirm Upload Base Station
Software
When you try to upload the Base Station software file (*.bin) to your Base
Station, a message box will pop-up asking you to confirm:
! The upload to the Base Station, and
! Overwriting the Base Station software file (*.bin) that you selected for
upload to the Base Station.
You do not need to be concerned that the Base Station software file will be
overwritten, as this will affect neither its functionality nor its features.
Yes, Upload Base Station Software
When you select “Yes, Upload Base Station Software”, the AP Manager
program will: