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6. Meintenance
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Meintenance
This chapter describes how to perform maintenance on the AP and explains the tools to be used. Here,
“maintenance” means the following: log file collection, firmware upgrades, and saving and restoring the
software settings.
Maintenance Tool
This maintenance tool is available for the FTP.
This section describes how to use the tool.
Log File Collection
The AP collects the following log data.
To collect the log file, you collect it by using FTP via the LAN.
The log file is in text format and can be displayed in the Notepad or WordPad programs that come with
Windows.
The collected log file is stored the CF card with the following file name.
File name : LOGFILE
CAUTION
To collect the log file, log collection must be enabled. Note also that the contents of the log file
differ depending on the operating mode and software settings.
Using FTP to Get the Log File
(1) Run FTP to log in to the AP.
(2) Transfer the log file.
(3) Exit FTP.
The following example shows how to get the log file using the FTP command coming standard with
Windows. Invoke the MS-DOS prompt or command prompt and follow the procedure below to get the
log file.The example assumes the IP address as 10.168.132.15.
C:\>ftp 10.168.132.15
ftp>get logfile
ftp>bye
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