Datasheet
AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide
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The Vendor Class Identifier used is SymbolAP.5131-V1-0
The DHCP Server needs to be configured with the above mentioned vendor specific options
and vendor class identifier. The interface selected (LAN or WAN) on the AP-5131, must be
configured as a DHCP client for the Auto DHCP Update feature to function properly.
Option Code Data Type
AP-5131 TFTP Server Name 181 IP address
AP-5131 Firmware File Name 187 String
AP-5131 Configuration File Name 188 String
Enable Automatic
Firmware Update
Select this checkbox to allow an automatic firmware update each
time firmware versions are found to be different between the
AP-5131 and the specified LAN or WAN interface. This option is
used in conjunction with other DHCP options configured on a DHCP
server.
Symbol recommends selecting the Enable Automatic
Configuration Update checkbox if auto-updating
AP-5131
firmware, as backing up the
AP-5131 configuration is always
recommended before updating device firmware. If this function is
disabled, the firmware update is required to be done manually. If
this option is enabled, the AP-5131 initiates an update any time the
AP-5131 reboots. If the files located on the DHCP server are
different from the existing files on the AP-5131, the files are
updated. The default setting is enabled on the AP-5131 WAN port.
Enable Automatic
Configuration Update
Select this checkbox to allow an automatic configuration file
update each time the configuration file versions are found to be
different between the
AP-5131 and the selected LAN or WAN
interface. If this function is disabled, the configuration file update
is required to be done manually. If this function is disabled, the
firmware update is required to be done manually. If this option is
enabled, the AP-5131 initiates an update any time the AP-5131
reboots. If the files located on the DHCP server are different from
the existing files on the AP-5131, the files are updated. The default
setting is enabled on the AP-5131 WAN port.