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AP-8000 User Guide
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Bootloader CLI
The Bootloader CLI is a minimal subset of the normal CLI used to perform initial configuration of the unit. The Boot
Loader CLI is available when the unit’s embedded software is not running.
This interface is only accessible through the serial interface, if:
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The device does not contain a software image
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An existing image is corrupted
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An automatic (default) download of image over TFTP has failed.
The Bootloader CLI provides you with the ability to configure the initial setup parameters as well as download a software
image to the device.
The Bootloader CLI supports the following commands.
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factory_reset
: Restore the factory settings
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help
: Print Online Help
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reboot
: Reboot the device
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set
: Set the parameters
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show
: Show the parameters
The Bootloader CLI supports the following parameters (for viewing and modifying).
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ipaddr:
IP Address
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systemname:
System Name
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gatewayip:
Gateway IP Address
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serverip:
Server IP Address
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ipaddrtype:
IP Address Type
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netmask:
Net Mask
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filename:
AP Image file name
If the Bootloader fails to load the firmware from flash, it tries to get the firmware from the network. The default
configuration of the Bootloader parameters are as follows:
If you want to load the image from the network, you can either:
1. Configure the device with a Scantool, or
2. Enter Bootloader CLI with the serial interface
Parameter
Value
ipaddr
169.254.128.132
netmask
255.255.255.0
gatewayip
169.254.128.133
systemname
systemname
serverip
169.254.128.133
filename
imagename
ipaddrtype
dynamic