Cambium cnMatrix - Firmware Upgrade via CLI

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Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to demonstrate how to upgrade the firmware for cnMatrix switch which has just been unboxed, please note the switch will have a default IP Address of 192.168.0.1/24

 

Pre-Requisites:

  • Please ensure you have the firmware downloaded from Cambium

  • Please ensure you have installed a TFTP server running on your laptop or desktop which has access to the switch, for windows TFTPD32 is recommended and can be found > TFTPD32 Download

 

Step 1 - Set the IP address of the TFTP Server

The device acting as the TFTP server should have its IP address set to the following:

IP address

192.168.0.10

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0

 

Step 2 - Installing the firmware

Connecting your laptop/device to the MGMT port on the front of the switch use the following commands. 

Please change "firmware.bin" to the filename in that you downloaded from Cambium

  • download agent tftp://192.168.0.1/filename.img

 

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