Cisco Cisco Aironet 350 Wireless LAN Client Adapter

Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Client Adapter Drivers, Version 1.5.2 for Linux

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Upgrading to a New Driver Release

This section describes how to upgrade to the 1.5.2 Linux driver release.

Determining the Driver Version

Select Status from the Commands pull-down menu in ACU. The driver version is displayed in the Status
screen.

Upgrade Procedure

Follow the instructions below to upgrade your current version of the Linux driver and client utilities.

Caution

Do not insert your client adapter into the computer until the driver has been loaded;
otherwise, the computer may hang. The procedure indicates when the client adapter should
be inserted.

Note

These instructions are the same regardless of whether you are doing an initial install or
upgrading from a previous version. If you are upgrading, your previous driver and client
utilities will be overwritten by the new ones.

Step 1

Use your web browser to access the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/sw-wireless.shtml

Step 2

Under Cisco Aironet Drivers & Utilities, select For Linux.

Step 3

Click AIROLINUXv15000.tar.gz.

Step 4

Read and accept the terms and conditions of the Software License Agreement.

Step 5

Select the Cisco server from which to download the file.

Step 6

Save the file to your hard drive.

Step 7

Uncompress the AIROLINUXv15000.tar.gz file to a writeable location on your hard drive, such as the
/tmp directory.

Step 8

Type sh ./cwinstall and press Enter. Information displays indicating the files that will be installed and
their locations. For example, the client utilities will be installed in the /opt/cisco/bin directory.

Step 9

Press Enter to continue the installation.

Step 10

When prompted, type the name of your browser (such as netscape) and press Enter.