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... 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 Addresses...
... 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 Addresses...
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...in the future. Password is shipped from the factory with a default password, admin. 1. Click Next. LAN Settings Figure 13 LAN Settings Screen This screen determines how the Access Point obtains its IP address. There are three options. 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. The Access Point...
...in the future. Password is shipped from the factory with a default password, admin. 1. Click Next. LAN Settings Figure 13 LAN Settings Screen This screen determines how the Access Point obtains its IP address. There are three options. 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. The Access Point...
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... in Client 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 - contains a comprehensive online help system 4 ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Access Point Configuration Pages This chapter describes all screens is...
... in Client 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 - contains a comprehensive online help system 4 ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Access Point Configuration Pages This chapter describes all screens is...
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...Defaults" on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... LAN Settings The LAN Settings menu provides the following options: Unit Configuration The LAN Settings screen is used to determine how the LAN IP address of your password you need to launch the configuration wizard. to reset the Access Point.... It can be obtained automatically or you have forgotten your Access Point is case sensitive. If you can manually configure the IP address and optionally ...
...Defaults" on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... LAN Settings The LAN Settings menu provides the following options: Unit Configuration The LAN Settings screen is used to determine how the LAN IP address of your password you need to launch the configuration wizard. to reset the Access Point.... It can be obtained automatically or you have forgotten your Access Point is case sensitive. If you can manually configure the IP address and optionally ...
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... The default static IP address of your settings, and then click Apply. DHCP Server The DHCP server will give out addresses to be specified manually). 36 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Manually setting the IP address 3Com recommends ...Access Point as a DHCP Server, click in the Enable check box. Figure 23 Unit Configuration Screen For Static IP Address 2 Enter the Access Point IP Address and Subnet Mask in Figure 23 is 192.168.1.1. 3 If you assign your Access Point a static IP address. 1 Select Unit Configuration and then select Static IP Address (to both wired and wireless...
... The default static IP address of your settings, and then click Apply. DHCP Server The DHCP server will give out addresses to be specified manually). 36 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Manually setting the IP address 3Com recommends ...Access Point as a DHCP Server, click in the Enable check box. Figure 23 Unit Configuration Screen For Static IP Address 2 Enter the Access Point IP Address and Subnet Mask in Figure 23 is 192.168.1.1. 3 If you assign your Access Point a static IP address. 1 Select Unit Configuration and then select Static IP Address (to both wired and wireless...
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... the largest range of 253 addresses. 4 Enter any Default Gateway and DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses if required. 5 Check your 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...
... the largest range of 253 addresses. 4 Enter any Default Gateway and DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses if required. 5 Check your 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...
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...at the factory, click RESET. The Access Point reverts to disk. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to save a file to a DHCP client and will therefore restart requiring a new IP address. Upgrade Figure 36 Upgrade Screen Backup ...IP address of the Access Point. To communicate with the Access Point. You may need to reconfigure and restart your configuration changes. You will remain unchanged. Reset to Factory Default If you want to reset the settings on your Access Point to re-establish communication with the Access Point...
...at the factory, click RESET. The Access Point reverts to disk. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to save a file to a DHCP client and will therefore restart requiring a new IP address. Upgrade Figure 36 Upgrade Screen Backup ...IP address of the Access Point. To communicate with the Access Point. You may need to reconfigure and restart your configuration changes. You will remain unchanged. Reset to Factory Default If you want to reset the settings on your Access Point to re-establish communication with the Access Point...
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... default static IP address of your Access Point. These can be allocated a free address within your wireless network's subnet to set a static IP address for your network administrator. The screen shown in Figure 40 is 192.168.1.1. The Access Point must set the IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Access Point is displayed. 2 Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask in Client Bridge mode. Wireless Settings The Wireless...
... default static IP address of your Access Point. These can be allocated a free address within your wireless network's subnet to set a static IP address for your network administrator. The screen shown in Figure 40 is 192.168.1.1. The Access Point must set the IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Access Point is displayed. 2 Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask in Client Bridge mode. Wireless Settings The Wireless...
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...11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has either Windows 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. Keep Reset button held down and remove power from the Access Point. 2 Hold down the Reset button on your network, the DISCOVERY software changes the IP address of the Access Point so that each wireless...re-apply power to discover the Access Point and the IP address it 's factory default configuration. The Alert LED will flash as your admin computer. Wireless Networking ■ Ensure that you can browse to the IP address of the Access Point and run the configuration wizard. ...
...11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has either Windows 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. Keep Reset button held down and remove power from the Access Point. 2 Hold down the Reset button on your network, the DISCOVERY software changes the IP address of the Access Point so that each wireless...re-apply power to discover the Access Point and the IP address it 's factory default configuration. The Alert LED will flash as your admin computer. Wireless Networking ■ Ensure that you can browse to the IP address of the Access Point and run the configuration wizard. ...
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...with the following static IP address information: ■ IP address: 192.168.1.2 ■ Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ■ Default Gateway address: 192.168.1.1 3 Restart the computer, and re-apply power to the LAN port. 2 You will connect you used for advice. If the Access Point does not resume normal...Forgotten Password and Reset to your computers has a copy of your network. How many wireless clients does the Access Point support? Do not forget to reconfigure the computer you to Factory Defaults? Frequently Asked Questions 69 Ensure that one of the new software image file stored ...
...with the following static IP address information: ■ IP address: 192.168.1.2 ■ Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ■ Default Gateway address: 192.168.1.1 3 Restart the computer, and re-apply power to the LAN port. 2 You will connect you used for advice. If the Access Point does not resume normal...Forgotten Password and Reset to your computers has a copy of your network. How many wireless clients does the Access Point support? Do not forget to reconfigure the computer you to Factory Defaults? Frequently Asked Questions 69 Ensure that one of the new software image file stored ...
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...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...
...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...