User Guide
Page 5
... Logs 63 Support and Feedback 63 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 65 Browsing to the Access Point Configuration Screens 65 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 66 Wireless Networking 66 Alert LED 68 Recovering from Corrupted Software 68 Frequently Asked Questions 69 A ...USING DISCOVERY Running the Discovery Application 71 Windows Installation (95/98/2000/Me/NT) 71 B IP ADDRESSING The Internet Protocol Suite 73 Managing the Access Point over the Network 73 IP...
... Logs 63 Support and Feedback 63 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 65 Browsing to the Access Point Configuration Screens 65 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 66 Wireless Networking 66 Alert LED 68 Recovering from Corrupted Software 68 Frequently Asked Questions 69 A ...USING DISCOVERY Running the Discovery Application 71 Windows Installation (95/98/2000/Me/NT) 71 B IP ADDRESSING The Internet Protocol Suite 73 Managing the Access Point over the Network 73 IP...
User Guide
Page 14
...ACCESS POINT Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Access Point requires that the computer(s) and components in the process of the following : ■ A computer with an operating system that supports TCP/IP... LAN Status 3CRWE454G72 OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point 1 Alert LED Orange Indicates a number of indicator lights (LEDs) that supports JavaScript, such as described below. The Access Point is in ...Factory Defaults command, or ■ The system software is operating normally. Indicates one of being upgraded Front Panel The front panel of the Access Point ...
...ACCESS POINT Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Access Point requires that the computer(s) and components in the process of the following : ■ A computer with an operating system that supports TCP/IP... LAN Status 3CRWE454G72 OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point 1 Alert LED Orange Indicates a number of indicator lights (LEDs) that supports JavaScript, such as described below. The Access Point is in ...Factory Defaults command, or ■ The system software is operating normally. Indicates one of being upgraded Front Panel The front panel of the Access Point ...
User Guide
Page 26
...This screen determines how the Access Point obtains its IP address. Write the new password down and keep it in a safe place, so that you can change your settings in both the New Password and Confirm Password boxes. 3Com recommends entering a new password when setting up the Access Point for the first time. 26... When the Change Administration Password screen (Figure 12) appears, type the Old Password, then a new password in the future. Click Next. The Access Point is case sensitive. 2. There are three options. Password is shipped from the factory with a default password, admin. 1.
...This screen determines how the Access Point obtains its IP address. Write the new password down and keep it in a safe place, so that you can change your settings in both the New Password and Confirm Password boxes. 3Com recommends entering a new password when setting up the Access Point for the first time. 26... When the Change Administration Password screen (Figure 12) appears, type the Old Password, then a new password in the future. Click Next. The Access Point is case sensitive. 2. There are three options. Password is shipped from the factory with a default password, admin. 1.
User Guide
Page 31
... Bridge Mode, see Chapter 5 to the Access Point, log in using your Access Point. allows the administrator to configure IP address and subnet mask information, setup DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP client list. ■ Wireless Settings - When you have browsed to configure your system password (default admin). enables /disables access from the main menu, that page...
... Bridge Mode, see Chapter 5 to the Access Point, log in using your Access Point. allows the administrator to configure IP address and subnet mask information, setup DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP client list. ■ Wireless Settings - When you have browsed to configure your system password (default admin). enables /disables access from the main menu, that page...
User Guide
Page 34
... can manually configure the IP address and optionally configure the DHCP server. 34 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The password is used to reset the Access Point. Refer to Chapter 3 for information on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... to run the wizard. See "Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults" on how to...
... can manually configure the IP address and optionally configure the DHCP server. 34 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The password is used to reset the Access Point. Refer to Chapter 3 for information on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... to run the wizard. See "Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults" on how to...
User Guide
Page 36
...to both wired and wireless clients. The screen shown in the LAN Settings field. The default static IP address of your network. DHCP Server The DHCP server will give out addresses to use the Access Point as a DHCP Server..., click in the Enable check box. See "DHCP Server" for more information about configuring the DHCP server. 4 Check all of the Access Point is displayed. 36 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Manually setting the IP address 3Com...
...to both wired and wireless clients. The screen shown in the LAN Settings field. The default static IP address of your network. DHCP Server The DHCP server will give out addresses to use the Access Point as a DHCP Server..., click in the Enable check box. See "DHCP Server" for more information about configuring the DHCP server. 4 Check all of the Access Point is displayed. 36 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Manually setting the IP address 3Com...
User Guide
Page 37
...automatically selects the largest range of 253 addresses. 4 Enter any Default Gateway and DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses if required. 5 Check your network, carry out the following: 1 Select Unit Configuration and then select Static IP Address (to be specified manually). LAN Settings 37 If you can... network. The screen shown in Figure 23 is displayed. 2 Enter the IP address details as described in Figure 24 is displayed. Alternatively you want the Access Point to a maximum of addresses available for the IP address pool. The DHCP server supports up to function as a DHCP Server...
...automatically selects the largest range of 253 addresses. 4 Enter any Default Gateway and DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses if required. 5 Check your network, carry out the following: 1 Select Unit Configuration and then select Static IP Address (to be specified manually). LAN Settings 37 If you can... network. The screen shown in Figure 23 is displayed. 2 Enter the IP address details as described in Figure 24 is displayed. Alternatively you want the Access Point to a maximum of addresses available for the IP address pool. The DHCP server supports up to function as a DHCP Server...
User Guide
Page 51
... Click BACKUP to save a file to re-establish communication with the Access Point. You may need to those that were loaded at the factory, click RESET. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to display the Configuration screen (Figure 35...). You will therefore restart requiring a new IP address. The Access Point reverts to a DHCP client and will be prompted to find out the IP address of the Access Point. See Appendix ...
... Click BACKUP to save a file to re-establish communication with the Access Point. You may need to those that were loaded at the factory, click RESET. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to display the Configuration screen (Figure 35...). You will therefore restart requiring a new IP address. The Access Point reverts to a DHCP client and will be prompted to find out the IP address of the Access Point. See Appendix ...
User Guide
Page 59
... you to set a static IP address for your wireless network's subnet to function correctly. 3 Check all of the Access Point is displayed. 2 Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask in Client Bridge mode. The default static IP address of your network administrator. The Access Point must set the IP Address and Subnet Mask of the wireless network to which you are...
... you to set a static IP address for your wireless network's subnet to function correctly. 3 Check all of the Access Point is displayed. 2 Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask in Client Bridge mode. The default static IP address of your network administrator. The Access Point must set the IP Address and Subnet Mask of the wireless network to which you are...
User Guide
Page 66
... 802.11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has either Windows 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. If there is no DHCP server on your configuration changes will need to restart your computer before you attempt this. 5 When the configuration wizard has completed, you cannot browse to the IP address of the Access Point...
... 802.11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has either Windows 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. If there is no DHCP server on your configuration changes will need to restart your computer before you attempt this. 5 When the configuration wizard has completed, you cannot browse to the IP address of the Access Point...
User Guide
Page 69
...Access Point. 4 Using the Web browser on 3Com's Web site at: www.3com.com. 1 Remove power from the Access Point and connect the admin computer to the LAN port. 2 You will need to reconfigure this computer with the following static IP address information: ■ IP address: 192.168.1.2 ■ Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ■ Default... a copy of the software image file. 6 When the upload has completed, the Access Point will restart, run the self-test and, if successful, resume normal operation. This will connect you used for advice. How many wireless clients does the Access Point support?
...Access Point. 4 Using the Web browser on 3Com's Web site at: www.3com.com. 1 Remove power from the Access Point and connect the admin computer to the LAN port. 2 You will need to reconfigure this computer with the following static IP address information: ■ IP address: 192.168.1.2 ■ Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ■ Default... a copy of the software image file. 6 When the upload has completed, the Access Point will restart, run the self-test and, if successful, resume normal operation. This will connect you used for advice. How many wireless clients does the Access Point support?
User Guide
Page 95
...Access 13 Addresses IP 73 Administration Password 26, 33 Automatic Addressing 75 C Cable Specifications 79 Channels 97 Configuration backup 51 restore 51 Conventions notice icons, About This Guide 8 text, About This Guide 8 Country Selection 24 D DHCP 27, 38, 75 Discovery Application 71 F Forgotten Password 66 I Internet addresses 73 IP... Address 27, 28, 34, 73 L LAN 26, 34, 59 LED 14 Login 23, 72 Logs 54 M MAC Address deleting 46 modifying 46 N Network addresses 73 Networking wireless 66 NIC wireless 14 P Password 23, 33 Profile 48 R Reset to Factory Defaults 51, 66 ...
...Access 13 Addresses IP 73 Administration Password 26, 33 Automatic Addressing 75 C Cable Specifications 79 Channels 97 Configuration backup 51 restore 51 Conventions notice icons, About This Guide 8 text, About This Guide 8 Country Selection 24 D DHCP 27, 38, 75 Discovery Application 71 F Forgotten Password 66 I Internet addresses 73 IP... Address 27, 28, 34, 73 L LAN 26, 34, 59 LED 14 Login 23, 72 Logs 54 M MAC Address deleting 46 modifying 46 N Network addresses 73 Networking wireless 66 NIC wireless 14 P Password 23, 33 Profile 48 R Reset to Factory Defaults 51, 66 ...