Lightweight AP to Autonomous conversion without Controller

ciscokid7181 — Sun, 04 Jul 2021 06:21:28 GMT

Dear Folks,

I do have 1131 LWAPP in home, i was wondering if i can convert to Autonomous . I read in the documentation, that only way is to use with controller. Is it true ? or can i convert without connecting to WLC .

SID

Lightweight AP to Autonomous conversion without Controller

ajuarez — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:31:38 GMT

1) Go to your Computer and from the tool menu -> folder options ->uncheck the hide extensions for known file types option.

2) Download the IOS image ( you can get this ios image from cisco.com) on your desktop.

3) Rename the image into c1130-k9w7-tar.default

4) Give your computer Ethernet an address in the range 10.0.0.2 till

10.0.0.30

5) Run the tftp server on your computer.

    - Make sure that the directory of your tftp server is the desktop.

    - Specify the AP address on the tftp server if needed.

6) Connect the AP to the computer with Ethernet cable.

7) Remove the power from the AP.

😎 Press and hold Mode button on the AP, and insert the power jacket in the AP.

9) Keep pressing on the Mode button for (20-30 seconds) until you see RED Led.

10) Wait until the image installed and all led lights return to green

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Lightweight AP to Autonomous conversion without Controller

Lightweight AP to Autonomous conversion without Controller