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.tar (archive containing the image, HTML files for the GUI, and management files). This specific version is often used for: C1130-k9w7-tar.124-3g.JA1.tar
: Specifies the file format. A .tar file is an archive containing the IOS image, radio firmware, and HTML GUI files. : While it supports WPA2, the hardware may
: While it supports WPA2, the hardware may be susceptible to modern wireless attacks that older CPUs cannot efficiently mitigate. Version : This file contains Cisco IOS Release 12
: Connect the AP to a PC via Ethernet, run a TFTP server with the file renamed to c1130-k9w7-tar.default , and hold the
: The k9w7 designation in the filename signifies Autonomous mode . In contrast, rcvk9w8 would indicate a "Lightweight" recovery image meant for use with a controller. Version : This file contains Cisco IOS Release 12.4(3g)JA1 .