Switch from Access Point Mode to Station/Bridge Mode
To upgrade the Access Point from
Access Point
mode to
Station/Bridge
mode, please go along with the steps below:
•
During the upgrade, all LEDs on the equipment flash.
Note that the sudden loss of power may cause serious
problems at the moment. Please keep regular power
supply during the process.
a)
Use crossover LAN cable to connect the Access Point
with PC.
b)
Connect the power adapter to the power jack on the
Access Point.
c)
Press the
Set to Default
button at the edge of the
Access Point.
d)
Set the
IP address
of PC, for example, to
192.168.1.10, and
Subnet
mask
to 255.255.255.0.
e)
Unzip
wlan_bridge_ug_xxxxx.zip
to the directory
c:\
,
and then you can see the
wlan_bridge
directory.
f)
Execute
ap2sta.bat
, which is in the directory
wlan_bridge/upgrade
. The Dos console mode is
shown as below.
g)
Figure 6
The screen demonstrates the operation of this
procedure. If there is no inquiry, press any key to
continue.
a)
After pressing any key, you will see the screen shown
as below. This step writes image to Access Point. After
the action of writing is complete, the screen will inform
the message-
Done
. Press any key to leave.
Figure 7
*
If any inaccuracy appears, please check Ethernet
RJ45 cable connection and IP address settings of PC.
*
After the upgrade procedure is complete, the default
IP of the Access Point is 192.168.1.99.
*
During the upgrade , all LEDs on the equipment flash.
Note that the sudden loss of power may cause serious
problems at the moment. Please keep regular power
supply during the process.
Upgrade Firmware of Station/Bridge
To upgrade the Access Point from
Access Point
mode to
Station/Bridge
mode, please follow the steps below:
During the upgrade, all LEDs on the equipment flash.
Note that the sudden loss of power may cause serious
problems at the moment. Please keep regular power
supply during the process.
a)
Use crossover LAN cable to connect the Access Point
with PC.
b)
Connect the power adapter to the power jack on the
Access Point.
c)
Press the
Set to Default
button at the edge of the
Access Point.
d)
Set the
IP address
of PC, for example, to
192.168.1.10, and
Subnet
mask
to 255.255.255.0.
e)
Unzip
wlan_bridge_ug_xxxxx.zip
to the directory
c:\
,
and then you can see the
wlan_bridge
directory.
f)
Execute
staselfug.bat
, which is in the directory
wlan_bridge/upgrade
. The Dos console mode is
shown as below.
g)
Figure 4
The screen demonstrates the operation of this
procedure. If there is no inquiry, press any key to
continue.
a)
After pressing any key, you will see the screen shown
as below. This step writes firmware base images to
Access Point. After the action of writing is complete,
the screen will inform the message-
Done
. Press any
key to leave.
Figure 5
*
If any inaccuracy appears, please check Ethernet
RJ45 cable connection and IP address settings of PC.
*
After the upgrade procedure is complete, the default
IP of the Access Point is 192.168.1.99.