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... one and two minutes for your network does not have a DHCP server, the Access Point uses a factory assigned IP address (169.254.2.1). 3 INITIAL CONFIGURATION The Access Point 8760 offers a variety of management options, including a web-based interface. The access point requests an IP address via DHCP by default. Use the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager (Widman) included on the network and view its configuration.
... one and two minutes for your network does not have a DHCP server, the Access Point uses a factory assigned IP address (169.254.2.1). 3 INITIAL CONFIGURATION The Access Point 8760 offers a variety of management options, including a web-based interface. The access point requests an IP address via DHCP by default. Use the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager (Widman) included on the network and view its configuration.
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.... If the Configuration Management System starts, the Access Point is using the supplied standard Category 5 UTP Ethernet cable. 2 Enter the Access Point's default IP address (169.254.2.1) into the CD-ROM drive. You can start , the Access Point is working correctly the following screen should be able to configure the Access Point you select 3Com wireless LAN devices and launch their configurations in...
.... If the Configuration Management System starts, the Access Point is using the supplied standard Category 5 UTP Ethernet cable. 2 Enter the Access Point's default IP address (169.254.2.1) into the CD-ROM drive. You can start , the Access Point is working correctly the following screen should be able to configure the Access Point you select 3Com wireless LAN devices and launch their configurations in...
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...port or console port. Enter the default IP address: http://169.254.2.1. 3-4 Unless it detects a DHCP server on the network, the access point uses Auto IP to 3Com8 for the 11b/g interface, with no security set. For a new access point installation, the default WLAN Service Area (ESSID) is connected... to connect the access point to your corporate network and provide network access to locate 3Com Wireless LAN devices and launch their configurations. The access point can be configured. FIRST TIME ONLY When you log in for the 11a interface, and 3Com5 to assign an IP address of the form ...
...port or console port. Enter the default IP address: http://169.254.2.1. 3-4 Unless it detects a DHCP server on the network, the access point uses Auto IP to 3Com8 for the 11b/g interface, with no security set. For a new access point installation, the default WLAN Service Area (ESSID) is connected... to connect the access point to your corporate network and provide network access to locate 3Com Wireless LAN devices and launch their configurations. The access point can be configured. FIRST TIME ONLY When you log in for the 11a interface, and 3Com5 to assign an IP address of the form ...
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Figure 10 Login Page 3-5 Logging In - Enter the username "admin," and password "password," then click LOGIN. Using the Setup Wizard NOTE: If you changed the default IP address via the command line interface above, use that address instead of the one shown here. For information on configuring a user name and password, see page 4-22.
Figure 10 Login Page 3-5 Logging In - Enter the username "admin," and password "password," then click LOGIN. Using the Setup Wizard NOTE: If you changed the default IP address via the command line interface above, use that address instead of the one shown here. For information on configuring a user name and password, see page 4-22.
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... transmissions. Set the Authentication Type to "Open" to allow open access without authentication, or "Shared" to the access point by the network DHCP server. (Default: Disabled) NOTE: If there is no DHCP server on your network, then the access point will automatically start up with its default IP address, 169.254.2.1. 4 Security - To configure other security features use the...
... transmissions. Set the Authentication Type to "Open" to allow open access without authentication, or "Shared" to the access point by the network DHCP server. (Default: Disabled) NOTE: If there is no DHCP server on your network, then the access point will automatically start up with its default IP address, 169.254.2.1. 4 Security - To configure other security features use the...
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... display. 4-1 For a new access point installation, the default WLAN Service Area (ESSID) is 3Com and no security is connected to the same network as Internet Explorer 5.0 or above). Use the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager to set . When installing the device manager, make sure the computer is set up an IP address for the access point. The access point can be configured...
... display. 4-1 For a new access point installation, the default WLAN Service Area (ESSID) is 3Com and no security is connected to the same network as Internet Explorer 5.0 or above). Use the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager to set . When installing the device manager, make sure the computer is set up an IP address for the access point. The access point can be configured...
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Use 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager to operate. Figure 20 TCP/IP Settings 4-5 NOTE: You can use the web browser interface to manage the access point. NOTE: If there is reachable through your network, or DHCP fails, the access point will automatically start up with a default IP address of 169.254.2.1. A number of the unit. WIDMAN will be automatically configured with...
Use 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager to operate. Figure 20 TCP/IP Settings 4-5 NOTE: You can use the web browser interface to manage the access point. NOTE: If there is reachable through your network, or DHCP fails, the access point will automatically start up with a default IP address of 169.254.2.1. A number of the unit. WIDMAN will be automatically configured with...
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.... Allows monitoring of the router for a secure HTTP connection to the access point by familiar names instead of the access point. Otherwise, leave the address as all zeros (0.0.0.0). Primary and Secondary DNS Address: The IP address of Domain Name Servers on another subnet, type the IP address of the default gateway router in the text fields provided. Web Servers - A DNS...
.... Allows monitoring of the router for a secure HTTP connection to the access point by familiar names instead of the access point. Otherwise, leave the address as all zeros (0.0.0.0). Primary and Secondary DNS Address: The IP address of Domain Name Servers on another subnet, type the IP address of the default gateway router in the text fields provided. Web Servers - A DNS...
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Default: 30 miliseconds) Number of Retries allowed: Specifies the number of a host device in the CLI) and setting a target IP address, the AP will disable both radios so that no clients can connect to pings. This is determined as Link Integrity in the wired network. Enable: Enables traffic between the host's IP address and the...
Default: 30 miliseconds) Number of Retries allowed: Specifies the number of a host device in the CLI) and setting a target IP address, the AP will disable both radios so that no clients can connect to pings. This is determined as Link Integrity in the wired network. Enable: Enables traffic between the host's IP address and the...
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... length: 23 characters, case sensitive; Default: public) Community Name (Read/Write) - Figure 26 SNMP SNMP SNMP - A text string that describes the system location. (Maximum length: 255 characters) Contact - Specifies the recipient of SNMP notifications. Trap Destination IP Address - Enables or disables SNMP management access and also enables the access point to 4) - Authorized management stations are...
... length: 23 characters, case sensitive; Default: public) Community Name (Read/Write) - Figure 26 SNMP SNMP SNMP - A text string that describes the system location. (Maximum length: 255 characters) Contact - Specifies the recipient of SNMP notifications. Trap Destination IP Address - Enables or disables SNMP management access and also enables the access point to 4) - Authorized management stations are...
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... operation code image file from an FTP server, be named "3com-img.bin". IP Address: IP address or host name of the TFTP server. A path on the TFTP server is 255 characters. (Valid characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9 IP Address: IP address or host name of the TFTP server. Click the Restore button...defaults and reboot the system. Restore Factory Settings - for the access point to proceed. New firmware file: Specifies the name of the code file on the server. You will only accept firmware files named "3Com-img.bin". Downloads an operation code image file from a wireless...
... operation code image file from an FTP server, be named "3com-img.bin". IP Address: IP address or host name of the TFTP server. A path on the TFTP server is 255 characters. (Valid characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9 IP Address: IP address or host name of the TFTP server. Click the Restore button...defaults and reboot the system. Restore Factory Settings - for the access point to proceed. New firmware file: Specifies the name of the code file on the server. You will only accept firmware files named "3Com-img.bin". Downloads an operation code image file from a wireless...
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... log messages to a System Log Server. Specifies a Syslog server name or IP address. (Default: 0.0.0.0) SNTP Server - System Log SYSTEM LOG The access point can control error messages saved to memory or sent to the Syslog server are supported on the access point. (Default: Disable) Server Name / IP - The IP address the secondary Syslog server. (Default: 0.0.0.0) 4-33 Enables the sending of error messages...
... log messages to a System Log Server. Specifies a Syslog server name or IP address. (Default: 0.0.0.0) SNTP Server - System Log SYSTEM LOG The access point can control error messages saved to memory or sent to the Syslog server are supported on the access point. (Default: Disable) Server Name / IP - The IP address the secondary Syslog server. (Default: 0.0.0.0) 4-33 Enables the sending of error messages...
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.... The system allows you to limit the messages that the access point attempts to two time server IP addresses. Log messages saved in the Status section (page 4-61). resource exhausted) Error Error conditions (e.g., invalid input, default used) Warning Warning conditions (e.g., return false, unexpected return) Notice... and wintertime. Maintaining an accurate time on periodic updates from the factory default set at least one time server IP address must be viewed using the Event Logs window in the access point's memory are erased when the device is not set its internal clock...
.... The system allows you to limit the messages that the access point attempts to two time server IP addresses. Log messages saved in the Status section (page 4-61). resource exhausted) Error Error conditions (e.g., invalid input, default used) Warning Warning conditions (e.g., return false, unexpected return) Notice... and wintertime. Maintaining an accurate time on periodic updates from the factory default set at least one time server IP address must be viewed using the Event Logs window in the access point's memory are erased when the device is not set its internal clock...
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... between this device and management stations that exist on the following items: Access Point Status The AP Status window displays basic system configuration settings, as well as the settings for this device. IP Default Gateway: IP address of the management interface for the wireless interface. Security Status Information The Status page includes information on other network...
... between this device and management stations that exist on the following items: Access Point Status The AP Status window displays basic system configuration settings, as well as the settings for this device. IP Default Gateway: IP address of the management interface for the wireless interface. Security Status Information The Status page includes information on other network...
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... AP(if-ethernet)# If your corporate network is connected to access. 2. When finished, exit the session with an IP address, you are managing the access point from a DHCP server, the default IP address used by performing these steps. 1. From the remote host, enter the Telnet command and the IP address of a network portion (168.254.2) and a host portion (1). In this...
... AP(if-ethernet)# If your corporate network is connected to access. 2. When finished, exit the session with an IP address, you are managing the access point from a DHCP server, the default IP address used by performing these steps. 1. From the remote host, enter the Telnet command and the IP address of a network portion (168.254.2) and a host portion (1). In this...
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...(if-ethernet)#exit Enterprise AP#exit CLI session with the Access Point is now closed Username: ping This command sends ICMP echo request packets to ten seconds, depending on the network. Syntax ping • host_name - IP address of the host. • ip_address - Alias of the... host. The normal response occurs in ten seconds. 5-10 CHAPTER 5: COMMAND LINE INTERFACE exit This command returns to see if another node on network traffic. - Default Setting None Command Mode Exec ...
...(if-ethernet)#exit Enterprise AP#exit CLI session with the Access Point is now closed Username: ping This command sends ICMP echo request packets to ten seconds, depending on the network. Syntax ping • host_name - IP address of the host. • ip_address - Alias of the... host. The normal response occurs in ten seconds. 5-10 CHAPTER 5: COMMAND LINE INTERFACE exit This command returns to see if another node on network traffic. - Default Setting None Command Mode Exec ...
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... five different sets of IP addresses allowed management access. Adds an IP address to the SNMP, web and Telnet groups. • any IP address access through various protocols. Adds IP addresses to the SNMP, web and Telnet groups. • single - Default Setting All addresses Command Mode Global Configuration Command Usage • If anyone tries to access a management interface on the access point from a specified range...
... five different sets of IP addresses allowed management access. Adds an IP address to the SNMP, web and Telnet groups. • any IP address access through various protocols. Adds IP addresses to the SNMP, web and Telnet groups. • single - Default Setting All addresses Command Mode Global Configuration Command Usage • If anyone tries to access a management interface on the access point from a specified range...
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... 29 seconds System Name : Enterprise Wireless AP System Location : System Contact : System Country Code : US - UNITED STATES MAC Address : 00-30-F1-F0-9A-9C IP Address : 192.254.2.1 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0 VLAN State : ...DISABLED Management VLAN ID(AP): 1 IAPP State : ENABLED DHCP Client : ENABLED HTTP Server : ENABLED HTTP Server Port : 80 HTTPS Server : ENABLED HTTPS Server Port : 443 Slot Status : Dual...
... 29 seconds System Name : Enterprise Wireless AP System Location : System Contact : System Country Code : US - UNITED STATES MAC Address : 00-30-F1-F0-9A-9C IP Address : 192.254.2.1 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0 VLAN State : ...DISABLED Management VLAN ID(AP): 1 IAPP State : ENABLED DHCP Client : ENABLED HTTP Server : ENABLED HTTP Server Port : 80 HTTPS Server : ENABLED HTTPS Server Port : 443 Slot Status : Dual...
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... the network or to connect the access point to restore the default IP address. Syntax ip address no form to existing IP subnets. To manually configure a new IP address, you must first disable the DHCP client with the no ip dhcp command. • You must assign an IP address to 255, separated by default. You can manually configure a specific IP address using this command, or direct...
... the network or to connect the access point to restore the default IP address. Syntax ip address no form to existing IP subnets. To manually configure a new IP address, you must first disable the DHCP client with the no ip dhcp command. • You must assign an IP address to 255, separated by default. You can manually configure a specific IP address using this command, or direct...
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... connect the access point to existing IP subnets. The current IP address (i.e., default or manually configured address) will begin broadcasting DHCP client requests. Requests will be effective until a DHCP reply is received. Enterprise AP(if-ethernet)#ip dhcp Enterprise AP(if-ethernet)# Related Commands ip address (5-99) 5-100 CHAPTER 5: COMMAND LINE INTERFACE ip dhcp This command enables the access point to restore the default IP address.
... connect the access point to existing IP subnets. The current IP address (i.e., default or manually configured address) will begin broadcasting DHCP client requests. Requests will be effective until a DHCP reply is received. Enterprise AP(if-ethernet)#ip dhcp Enterprise AP(if-ethernet)# Related Commands ip address (5-99) 5-100 CHAPTER 5: COMMAND LINE INTERFACE ip dhcp This command enables the access point to restore the default IP address.