User`s manual

y On the computer, run the TFTP Server utility. Select the Accept write

requests check box, and specify the folder to which the configuration

settings of the AP will be saved.

y On the computer, run a Web browser and click the <General>,

<Firmware Tools> hyperlink.

y Choose TFTP as the Firmware management protocol.

y Within the Configuration Backup/Restore section, specify the IP

address of the computer, which acts as a TFTP server. If users don’t

know the IP address of the computer, open a Command Prompt, and

type IpConfig, then press the <Enter> key.

y Trigger the backup process by clicking <Back Up>. The AP’s

configuration settings will be saved as “AaBbCcDdEeFf.hex” by the

TFTP server, where “AaBbCcDdEeFf” is the AP’s MAC address. For

example, if the AP’s MAC address is 00-01-02-33-44-55, the

configuration backup file will be “000102334455.hex”.

To Restore Configuration via TFTP

y Get a computer that will be used as a TFTP server and as a

managing computer to trigger the restoring process.

y Connect the computer and one of the LAN Ethernet switch port with a

normal Ethernet cable.

y Configure the IP address of the computer so that the computer and

the AP are in the same IP subnet.

y On the computer, run the TFTP Server utility. Specify the folder in

which the configuration backup file resides. A configuration backup file

is named by the AP’s MAC address. For example, if the AP’s MAC

address is 00-01-02-33-44-55, the configuration backup file should be