n Upgrade successful—When the upgrading is successful.
n Upgrade failed—When the upgrading fails.
If the upgrade fails and an error message is displayed, retry upgrading the IAP.
Upgrading to a New Version Manually
If the Automatic Image Check feature is disabled, you can obtain an image file from a local file system or from a
TFTPor HTTP URL.
To manually check for a new firmware image version and obtain an image file:
1. Navigate to Maintenance > Firmware.
2. Under Manual section, perform the following steps:
l Select the Image file option. This method is only available for single-class IAPs.
The following examples describe the image file format for different IAP models:
n For IAP-334/335—ArubaInstant_Lupus_6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n For IAP-314/315 and IAP-324/325—ArubaInstant_Hercules_6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n For IAP-224/225, IAP-228, IAP-214/215, IAP-274/275, IAP-277—ArubaInstant_Centaurus_6.5.0.0-
4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n For IAP-204/205 and IAP-205H—ArubaInstant_Taurus_6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n For RAP-155/155P—ArubaInstant_Aries_6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n For RAP-108/109, IAP-103, and IAP-114/115—ArubaInstant_Pegasus_6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
l Select the Image URL option. Select this option to obtain an image file from a TFTP, FTP, or HTTP URL.
n HTTP - http://<IP-address>/<image-file>. For example, http://<IP-address>/ArubaInstant_Hercules_
6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n TFTP - tftp://<IP-address>/<image-file>. For example, tftp://<IP-address>/ArubaInstant_Hercules_
6.5.0.0-4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
n FTP - ftp://<IP-address>/<image-file>. For example, ftp://<IP-address>/ArubaInstant_Hercules_6.5.0.0-
4.3.0.0.0_xxxx
3. Clear the Reboot all APs after upgrade check box if required. The Reboot all APs after upgrade check
box is selected by default to allow the IAPs to reboot automatically after a successful upgrade. To reboot
the IAP at a later time, clear the Reboot all APs after upgrade check box.
4. Click Upgrade Now to upgrade the IAP to the newer version.
Upgrading an Image Using CLI
To upgrade an image using a HTTP, TFTP, or FTP URL:
(Instant AP)# upgrade-image <ftp/tftp/http-URL>
To upgrade an image without rebooting the IAP:
(Instant AP)# upgrade-image2-no-reboot <ftp/tftp/http-URL>
To view the upgrade information:
(Instant AP)# show upgrade info
Image Upgrade Progress
----------------------
Mac IP Address AP Class Status Image Info Error Detail
--- --------- -------- ------ ---------- ------------
d8:c7:c8:c4:42:98 10.17.101.1 Hercules image-ok image file none
Auto reboot :enable
Use external URL :disable
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