These commands prepare the AP to communicate over Ethernet and access its internal storage.
There are three primary methods to deploy this firmware. Each method assumes you have already downloaded the file from Cisco’s Software Download Center (requires a valid support contract). Ap3g1-k9w7-tar.152-2.jb.tar
AP: tar -xtract tftp://192.168.100.2/ap3g1-k9w7-tar.152-2.JB.tar flash: These commands prepare the AP to communicate over
| Field | Value | Meaning | |-------|-------|---------| | ap3g1 | Hardware platform | AP3G1 = 1600/2600/3600 series | | k9w7 | Feature set | k9 = Encryption (SSL/SSH), w7 = Lightweight AP (CAPWAP) | | tar | Format | Archived image (contains multiple sub-images) | | 152-2.jb | Version | 15.2(2)JB (Cisco IOS release 15.2(2)JB train) | | .tar | Extension | Tape archive file | AP: tar -xtract tftp://192
After upgrade, verify with:
The /overwrite option is used to replace the existing IOS image in the AP's flash memory. The AP will then download, verify, and install the firmware automatically.
: The archive format used to upgrade or restore the AP software.
