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Restart 63 Status and 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...
Restart 63 Status and 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...
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... in the process of being upgraded Front Panel 1 2 3 4 Alert Power WLAN Enabled LAN Status 3CRWE454G72 OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point 1 Alert LED Orange Indicates a number of different conditions, as Netscape 4.7 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or ...ACCESS POINT Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Access Point requires that the computer(s) and components in your network be configured with at least the following conditions: ■ The Access Point has just been started up and is running a self-test routine, or ■ The administrator has invoked the Reset...
... in the process of being upgraded Front Panel 1 2 3 4 Alert Power WLAN Enabled LAN Status 3CRWE454G72 OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point 1 Alert LED Orange Indicates a number of different conditions, as Netscape 4.7 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or ...ACCESS POINT Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Access Point requires that the computer(s) and components in your network be configured with at least the following conditions: ■ The Access Point has just been started up and is running a self-test routine, or ■ The administrator has invoked the Reset...
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... data is being transmitted or received. Refer to Chapter 6 "Troubleshooting". 2 Power LED Green Indicates that wireless networking is enabled. If the LED is off , or there is a problem with your Access Point during the start -up process. The Access Point has completed the Reset to Factory Defaults process, and is waiting for you have used the...
... data is being transmitted or received. Refer to Chapter 6 "Troubleshooting". 2 Power LED Green Indicates that wireless networking is enabled. If the LED is off , or there is a problem with your Access Point during the start -up process. The Access Point has completed the Reset to Factory Defaults process, and is waiting for you have used the...
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...Rear Panel 6 7 5 8 9 5 OK Ethernet RESET 5 Wireless Antennae The antennae on the product should be a problem with this Access Point. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ACCESS POINT Rear Panel The rear panel (Figure 3) of the Access Point contains one LAN port, a reset button, a power adapter OK LED and a power adapter...port will automatically adjust to the correct speed and duplex. 9 Reset Button This button allows you to reset the unit to the LAN. Figure 3 Access Point - If the LED is supplying Power to the Access Point. Do not use the power adapter supplied with the power ...
...Rear Panel 6 7 5 8 9 5 OK Ethernet RESET 5 Wireless Antennae The antennae on the product should be a problem with this Access Point. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ACCESS POINT Rear Panel The rear panel (Figure 3) of the Access Point contains one LAN port, a reset button, a power adapter OK LED and a power adapter...port will automatically adjust to the correct speed and duplex. 9 Reset Button This button allows you to reset the unit to the LAN. Figure 3 Access Point - If the LED is supplying Power to the Access Point. Do not use the power adapter supplied with the power ...
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... case sensitive. Refer to run the wizard. See "Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults" on how to Chapter 3 for information on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... 34 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The password is obtained. It can manually configure the IP address and optionally configure the DHCP server...
... case sensitive. Refer to run the wizard. See "Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults" on how to Chapter 3 for information on page 66 Wizard Figure 21 Wizard Screen Click WIZARD... 34 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The password is obtained. It can manually configure the IP address and optionally configure the DHCP server...
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...computer, and then click RESTORE to download and save the current Access Point configuration. The Access Point reverts to a DHCP client and will be prompted to copy the data into the Access Point's memory. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to display the... Configuration screen (Figure 35). To communicate with the Access Point. Backup Configuration Click BACKUP to save a file to those...
...computer, and then click RESTORE to download and save the current Access Point configuration. The Access Point reverts to a DHCP client and will be prompted to copy the data into the Access Point's memory. Resetting the Access Point to its Factory default settings is the only way to display the... Configuration screen (Figure 35). To communicate with the Access Point. Backup Configuration Click BACKUP to save a file to those...
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... To switch your Access Point to Client Bridge mode you must reset the Bridge Mode Access Point to its factory default settings you reset the Access Point to its factory default settings. The Access Point will not provide wireless networking for other clients. When in Client Bridge Mode the Access point will lose all configuration information. 3Com recommends that backup your Access Point after it will...
... To switch your Access Point to Client Bridge mode you must reset the Bridge Mode Access Point to its factory default settings you reset the Access Point to its factory default settings. The Access Point will not provide wireless networking for other clients. When in Client Bridge Mode the Access point will lose all configuration information. 3Com recommends that backup your Access Point after it will...
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... follow the steps below to reset the Access Point to flash slowly. Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults If you can browse to flash more slowly (typically 2 seconds on because you can re-establish your wireless network. The Alert LED will flash as the Access Point starts up sequence has completed,...address of the Access Point and run the DISCOVERY software described in the same subnet as it was before. You may reconnect your network as your computer before you do not know or have a Wi-Fi certified 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has ...
... follow the steps below to reset the Access Point to flash slowly. Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults If you can browse to flash more slowly (typically 2 seconds on because you can re-establish your wireless network. The Alert LED will flash as the Access Point starts up sequence has completed,...address of the Access Point and run the DISCOVERY software described in the same subnet as it was before. You may reconnect your network as your computer before you do not know or have a Wi-Fi certified 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter for each Wireless computer has ...
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...wireless clients does the Access Point support? Enter the path and filename of the new software image file stored on its hard disk or available on page 66. Do not forget to reconfigure the computer you to Factory Defaults? Contact your supplier for the software upload. Frequently Asked Questions How do I reset the Access Point...; Default Gateway address: 192.168.1.1 3 Restart the computer, and re-apply power to the 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 your network.
...wireless clients does the Access Point support? Enter the path and filename of the new software image file stored on its hard disk or available on page 66. Do not forget to reconfigure the computer you to Factory Defaults? Contact your supplier for the software upload. Frequently Asked Questions How do I reset the Access Point...; Default Gateway address: 192.168.1.1 3 Restart the computer, and re-apply power to the 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 your network.
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INDEX A 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 ... 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 Restart 50, 63 S Setup Wizard 21, 34 Specifications technical 77 Static Addressing 75 Status 54 Subnet...
INDEX A 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 ... 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 Restart 50, 63 S Setup Wizard 21, 34 Specifications technical 77 Static Addressing 75 Status 54 Subnet...