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Chapter 8: System Tab airOS
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v5.5.4 User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Chapter 8: System Tab
The System tab contains administrative options. This page
enables the administrator to reboot the device, reset
it to factory defaults, upload new firmware, back up or
update the configuration, and configure the administrator
account.
Change To save or test your changes, click Change.
A new message appears. You have three options:
• Apply To immediately save your changes, click Apply.
• Test To try the changes without saving them, click
Test. To keep the changes, click Apply. If you do not
click Apply within 180 seconds (the countdown is
displayed), the device times out and resumes its earlier
configuration.
• Discard To cancel your changes, click Discard.
Firmware Update
This section manages the firmware maintenance.
Firmware Version Displays the current firmware version.
Build Number Displays the build number of the firmware
version.
Check for Updates By default, the firmware automatically
checks for updates. To manually check for an update, click
Check Now.
Upload Firmware Click this button to update the device
with new firmware.
The device firmware update is compatible with all
configuration settings. The system configuration is
preserved while the device is updated with a new
firmware version. However, we recommend that you back
up your current system configuration before updating the
firmware.