Managing The Device; System Information - Proxim ORiNOCO AP-8000 User Manual

Access Point Features

Managing the Device

The various features available under Device Management are as follows:
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System Information

• Upgrading the Firmware
• Password Management
• Management Access Control
• Reset to Factory
System Information
System Information feature of the Access Point provides the user with the system specific information such as system
name and contact information. It also provides the inventory management information such as Access Point's hardware,
software, version and other information about the AP's installed components.
System Information
• System Up-Time: This is a read-only parameter which indicates for how long the Access Point has been operational
since its last reboot.
• System Description: Represents system description such as Access Point's name, serial number, current image
software version, and current bootloader software version. This is a read-only parameter.
• System Name: Represents the system name. By default, it displays the complete domain name.
• Email: The email address of the person responsible for the AP.
• Phone Number: The phone number of the person responsible for the AP.
• Location: The location where the AP is installed.
• GPS Longitude: The longitude at which the AP is installed. Enter the value in the format required by your Network
Management System.
• GPS Latitude: The latitude at which the AP is installed. Enter the value in the format required by your Network
Management System.
• GPS Altitude: The altitude at which the AP is installed. Enter the value in the format required by your Network
Management System.
• Country Code: The country in which the AP will be used. Setting the country makes the AP automatically compliant
with the rules of the regulatory domain in which it is used by configuring the allowed frequency bands, channels,
Dynamic Frequency Selection Status, Transmit Power Control status, and power levels.
NOTE: The country code selection process is valid only for WD mode devices. For US and JP devices, country code
selection is not available.
System Inventory Management
• Serial Number: This parameter identifies the system component serial number
• Name: This parameter identifies the system component name.
• Component ID: This parameter identifies the system component identification.
• Variant ID: This parameter identifies the system component variant number.
• Release Version: This parameter identifies the system component release version number.
• Major Version: This parameter identifies the system component major version number.
• Minor Version: This parameters identifies the system component minor version number.
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