Configure The Wireless Network - Colubris Networks WCB-200 Admin Manual

WCB-200 Admin Guide
6. If presented with a Country prompt, choose the country in which this product will be used and
select Save.
7. At the password prompt it is recommended that you change the password. Specify the new
password and select Save. The management tool home page opens. In the illustration below,
the Wireless > Radio menu and sub-menu have been selected. Key elements of the
management tool user interface are defined as follows:
D. Configure the wireless network
1. Select Wireless > Station Profiles and click the Colubris Networks link. The Add/Edit
Stations profile page opens.
2. Select General > Enabled.
3. Change the WLAN name (SSID) to match that of the wireless network to which you want to
connect.
The Profile name is just a friendly name used for display purposes.
Note:
4. Under Wireless security, select the Authentication type and Encryption type that are
required by the wireless network to which you want to connect.
Note: If the AP that you are trying to access does not broadcast its SSID, you will have
to select active scanning for the WCB-200 to connect to the AP.
5. Click Save. The WCB-200 should automatically establish a connection with the wireless
network and is now ready for operation.
By default, the WCB-200 operates as a DHCP client to obtain its IP address from a DHCP
server. The network must have a DHCP server. Broadband routers typically include a DHCP
server.
6. To check the connection to the wireless network, select Wireless > Overview. The Station
State should indicate Associated.
17 3 Getting started