: If the AP remains in a "Discovery" or "DTLS Setup" state, check if the WLC software version supports this specific AP firmware.
: After the AP reboots, verify the version using the show version command. Troubleshooting Common Issues
If you are troubleshooting an AP that won't join a controller, you may need to manually apply this image via the console using a .
: Denotes the hardware platform. The "3g3" designation is specifically associated with the 3800, 2800, 1560, and 4800 series APs.
: Indicates the feature set and mode. "k9" signifies strong encryption (3DES/AES), and " w8 " indicates a Lightweight (CAPWAP) image meant to be managed by a controller.
2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. ap3g2-k9w8-tar.153-3.JD16.tar. 2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. ap3g2-k9w8-tar.153-3.JF10.tar. 2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. Cisco Communityhttps://community.cisco.com
Cisco firmware follows a strict naming structure that reveals its purpose:
: If the AP remains in a "Discovery" or "DTLS Setup" state, check if the WLC software version supports this specific AP firmware.
: After the AP reboots, verify the version using the show version command. Troubleshooting Common Issues Ap3g3-k9w8-tar.153-3.jpo.tar
If you are troubleshooting an AP that won't join a controller, you may need to manually apply this image via the console using a . : If the AP remains in a "Discovery"
: Denotes the hardware platform. The "3g3" designation is specifically associated with the 3800, 2800, 1560, and 4800 series APs. : Denotes the hardware platform
: Indicates the feature set and mode. "k9" signifies strong encryption (3DES/AES), and " w8 " indicates a Lightweight (CAPWAP) image meant to be managed by a controller.
2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. ap3g2-k9w8-tar.153-3.JD16.tar. 2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. ap3g2-k9w8-tar.153-3.JF10.tar. 2020-07-11 12:36. 15M. Cisco Communityhttps://community.cisco.com
Cisco firmware follows a strict naming structure that reveals its purpose: