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Performing system maintenance
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Performing HiPath Wireless Controller software maintenance
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332 HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V5 R1 , C20/C2400 User Guide
8. Do one of the following:
• To schedule a backup, select the Schedule upgrade for option.
a) Use the Month, Day, Hour, and Minute drop-down lists to schedule
the upgrade.
b) Click Schedule upgrade.
c) Review the upgrade settings in the dialog box that is displayed. If
correct, click OK to confirm the upgrade. Once you confirm the
upgrade, the HWC Software tab fields become grayed out.
Note: A scheduled upgrade is not a recurring event. The HiPath Wireless
Controller only allows one scheduled upgrade to be scheduled at a time.
• To perform the upgrade now, select the Upgrade now option.
a) Click the Upgrade now button.
b) Review the upgrade settings in the dialog box that is displayed. If
correct, click OK to confirm the upgrade. Once you confirm the
upgrade, all sessions are closed. The Software maintenance window
is displayed, providing the status of the upgrade. The previous
software is uninstalled automatically. The new software is installed.
The HiPath Wireless Controller reboots automatically. The database
is updated and migrated.
11.4.2.2 Modifying a scheduled software upgrade
To modify a schedule software upgrade, you first need to cancel the existing
schedule upgraded, and then reschedule a new software upgrade.
To modify a schedule software upgrade:
1. From the main menu, click Wireless Controller Configuration. The
Wireless Controller Configuration page is displayed.
2. From the left pane, click Software Maintenance. The HWC Software tab is
displayed.
3. Click Cancel upgrade.
4. In the dialog box that is displayed, click OK to confirm the cancellation of the
upgrade. The scheduled software upgrade is cancelled and the HWC
Software tab fields become available for scheduling a new software upgrade.
For more information, see Section 11.4.2, “Upgrading HiPath Wireless
Controller software”, on page 324.