Reboot Access Points - NETGEAR ProSafe WC7520 Reference Manual

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To reboot the wireless controller:
1. Select the Reboot radio button.
2. Click Apply to save your settings. The wireless controller reboots. The reboot process is
complete after several minutes when the Test LED on the front panel goes off.
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To reset the wireless controller:
1. Select the Reset radio button.
2. Select one of the following radio buttons to specify a hard reset or soft reset:
- Hard. Restore the factory default settings (which are listed in
Default Settings and Technical
- Soft. Clear all settings except for the IP addresses, floor plans, and managed access
point list.
3. Click Apply to save your settings. If you selected a hard reset, the wireless controller
reboots.
Note: Restoring the factory default settings of the wireless controller does
not restore the settings of the access points that are managed by the
wireless controller.
WARNING!
If you perform a hard reset, do not try to go online, turn off the
wireless controller, shut down the computer, or do anything else
to the wireless controller until the wireless controller finishes
rebooting! When the LED light turns off, wait a few more seconds
before you do anything.

Reboot Access Points

Under normal circumstances, there is no reason to reboot an access point. If there is a
problem with an access point, you can reboot it to see if this resolves the problem.
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To reboot an access point:
1. Select Maintenance > Reboot/Reset > Access Points. The Reboot Access Points
screen displays:
ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520
Specifications) to the wireless controller.
Maintaining the Controller
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