How do I Upgrade Firmware of Omada Gateway in Standalone Mode?

User’s Application Scenario

When you want to upgrade the Omada Gateway’s firmware version in standalone mode via Web UI.

How can I do that?

Before introducing the specific steps, please notice the following points:

• Do NOT turn off the power or cut down the Ethernet cable during upgrade process.
• It is recommended to back up the current settings so you can restore the settings manually after the upgrade.
• It is recommended to upgrade the firmware with Chrome and Firefox.

Follow the steps below, here takes ER605 v2 as demostration:

Step 1: Go to https://www.tp-link.com/ and search your Omada gateway model. Then go to Support page. Here we take ER605 as an example:

Step 2: Verify the hardware version of your gateway and select the correct hardware version. Then go to Firmware and download proper firmware file.

Note: After download the file, please use decompression software to extract the firmware file to a folder. The file we use to upgrade should be .bin file.

Step 3: Enter the IP address of the device (Default: https://192.168.0.1) into the address bar of the web browser. Then log into the Omada gateway with your Username and Password. The default username and password should both be admin. If you’ve changed it before, please use the changed username and password.

Note: If you have changed the IP address manually or allocate an IP address automatically via the DHCP server, please use the changed IP address.

Step 4: Go to System Tools->Management->Firmware Upgrade, then click Browse and choose the firmware file you’ve extracted on step 2. Then click Upgrade.

Step 5: Wait for the upgrade to complete. After the upgrade process, the device will reboot automatically.

Step 6: After rebooting, please log in the page again. Then go to Status->System Status and check whether the device has been upgraded successfully.

Get to know more details of each function and configuration please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product.