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Managing the Access Point
Rebooting the Access Point
CAUTION: Do not change any of the Image Control File, Username, or Password
entries.
3. Click Perform Upgrade. A status bar appears during the upgrade process.
4. After the upgrade is completed, you must manually reboot the AP.
Scheduling an Automatic Upgrade
1. In the Upgrade Method options, click the button for your preferred choice.
2. Enter the appropriate information in the Host name field or IP address field.
CAUTION: Do not change any of the Image Control File, Username, or Password
entries.
3. Verify that the Auto Upgrade: Enabled option is checked (active).
4. Toggle the Interval to Check for Software Upgrade drop-down list to select your
preferred interval.
5. You have two options at this point:
• Click Perform Upgrade, which will start the process and the clock. The next
upgrade will occur at the selected interval.
• Click Save parameters only. The clock starts right away, and the actual
upgrade will occur at the first effective interval.
After you click one of these two options, a status bar appears during the upgrade
process.
When the upgrade is complete, the AP will reboot automatically.
Rebooting the Access Point
You can use the Web interface to prompt the AP to reboot, which simply restarts the
AP without changing any of the current settings. Please note that rebooting the AP
will disrupt network communications in any currently active WLANs.
To reboot the Access Point
1. Go to Maintenance > Reboot/Reset. The Maintenance :: Reboot/Reset page
appears.
2. Click Reboot Now. After a brief pause, you will be automatically logged out of
the AP.