7: Administration
PremierWave® 2050 802.11ac Embedded Wi-Fi® User Guide
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System
The PremierWave 2050 gateway settings allow for rebooting the device, restoring factory defaults,
uploading new firmware and updating a system’s short and long name.
Note:
Anytime you reboot the unit, this operation will take some time to complete.
Please wait a minimum of 10-20 seconds after rebooting the unit before attempting to
make any subsequent connections.
Table 7-14 System Settings
System Settings
Description
State
Select to enable or disable the reboot schedule.
Warning:
Use extreme caution when using scheduled reboots. The
device will automatically reboot as scheduled. Any configuration
changes not saved to flash memory will be lost. CLI/WEB sessions and
network traffic will be interrupted. To avoid frequent reboots, device will
not be rebooted if it was started or configured less than 30 minutes from
the current date/time.
Schedule
Select the reboot schedule interval:
Daily
or
Interval
Time (24 hour)
Set the time to reboot by selecting the
Hour
and
Min
(Minute) in the drop-
down menus.
Note:
This configuration option appears when the
Daily
schedule is selected.
Interval
Enter the interval number in the field. Then select the type of interval from the
drop-down menu:
Hours
Days
Weeks
Months
Note:
This configuration option appears when the
Interval
schedule is
selected.
Submit (button)
Click the
Submit
button after settings are made in the above Reboot Schedule
fields.
Reboot Device
Click the
Reboot
button to reboot the device. When the device is rebooted,
your browser should be refreshed and redirected to the main status page after
30 seconds.
Note:
The redirect will not work as expected if the IP Address of the device
changes after reboot.
Restore Factory Defaults
Click the
Factory Defaults
button to restore the device to the original factory
settings. All configuration will be lost. The PremierWave 2050 gateway
automatically reboots upon setting back to the defaults. After setting the
configuration back to the factory defaults, the device will automatically be
rebooted.
Upload New Firmware
Click
Browse...
to browse to and select the firmware file. This process writes
the new firmware file to firmware.rom on the PremierWave 2050 gateway. The
device automatically reboots upon the installation of new firmware. See the
section
.
Caution:
Do not to power off or reset the device while uploading new
firmware. Once the upload has completed and the new firmware has
been verified and flashed to memory, the device will automatically be
rebooted.