Reference Manual

Maintain the Wireless Controller and Access Points
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC9500
Change the Multicast Firmware Upgrade Settings
By default, the wireless controller uses IP range 239.255.0.0–239.255.0.255 for the multicast
firmware upgrade process. If your network requires that the wireless controller uses a
different multicast IP range, you can configure the IP range on the AP Upgrade Settings
screen.
 To configure another multicast IP address range and port for the firmware upgrade
process:
1. Open a web browser. In the browser’s address field, type the wireless controller’s IP
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login screen displays.
2. Enter your user name and password.
If you did not yet personalize your user name and password, enter admin for the user
name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters.
3. Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary
screen.
4. Select Maintenance > Upgrade >
AP Upgrade Settings.
The AP Upgrade Settings screen displays.
5. Configure the settings as described in the following table.
Setting Description
Start IP Enter the start IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller must use.
End IP Enter the end IP address of the multicast range that the wireless controller must use.
Port Number Enter the port number that the wireless controller must use.
The default number is 69.
6. Click the Apply button.