Ping An Access Point - NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 User Manual

Ping an Access Point

You can ping an access point to see if the wireless controller can reach the access point.
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To ping an access point:
1. Open a web browser, and in the browser's address field, type the wireless controller's IP
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller's login window opens.
2. Enter your user name and password.
3. Click the Login button.
The wireless controller's web management interface opens and displays the Summary
page.
4. Select Diagnostics > Tools > Ping.
5. In the Ping Count field, enter the number of ping packets to be sent.
The default number is 10.
6. From the Access Point menu, select the access point to be pinged.
After you make your selection, the IP address of the access point displays in the IP
Address field.
7. Click the Start button.
The results are shown in the Ping Result field.
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