How to Upgrade Firmware for Specific Access Points from Wireless Cloud Manager

Description

This article details on how to upgrade the Firmware for Specific Access Points managed on Wireless Network Manager

Resolution

Wireless Network Manager, administrators can upgrade the firmware for specific SonicWave access points managed by Wireless Network Manager.


To upgrade the firmware for a specific Access Point:

  1. Ensure that the SonicWall's Wireless Network Manager has detected the SonicWave by logging into the portal from the link (https://wcm.sonicwall.com/ or https://cloud.sonicwall.com/ and then Navigate to Network | Devices.

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  2.  On the right of the access point for which you want to upgrade the firmware, click the Upgrade icon. The Firmware Upgrade dialog displays. 

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  3. From the Firmware Selection list, select the type of firmware upgrade you want to perform:
     Production: the latest approved firmware release
     Beta: the latest Beta version firmware for the device
     Patch: the latest patch release to currently installed firmware

  4. Click Upgrade. 

  5. When the Upgrade command sent to online access points message displays, click OK. 


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