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Onboard One or More APs Using a Web Browser | 4 This guide walks you through the simple steps to get a new Juniper Mist access point (AP) up and running in the Mist cloud. You can onboard a single AP using your mobile phone, or you can onboard one or more APs using your computer.
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• To onboard one or more APs using your computer, see "Onboard One or More APs Using a Web Browser" on page To perform either onboarding process, you will need to locate the claim code label on the rear panel of your AP. To onboard multiple APs, you can use the activation code that is listed in your purchase order (PO).
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You can perform various tasks from the AP details screen such as renaming the AP, setting it on a floor plan, releasing an AP, or even adding a photo. Simply tap the option and you can update the details. To rename an AP, tap the AP name and enter a new name.
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Here's a video that shows how you can onboard an AP using the Mist AI mobile app: Video: To continue onboarding, proceed to "Step 2: Up and Running" on page Onboard One or More APs Using a Web Browser Onboarding multiple APs—When you purchase multiple APs, we provide you with an activation code along with your PO information.
Connect to the Network and Power On the AP | 6 Mount the AP You can mount the AP on a wall or ceiling using different methods. For instructions specific to your AP model, see the applicable hardware guide on the Juniper Mist Supported Hardware page.
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Connect to the Network and Power On the AP When you power on an AP and connect it to the network, the AP is automatically onboarded to the Juniper Mist cloud. The AP onboarding process involves the following steps: • When you power on an AP, the AP obtains an IP address from the DHCP server on the untagged VLAN.
The AP should now appear as green (connected) in the Mist portal. You'll also notice that the status LED on the AP turns green indicating that the AP is connected to the Mist cloud. Congratulations! You've successfully onboarded your If the AP is unable to connect to the Juniper Mist cloud, you can use the status LED to troubleshoot. See Troubleshoot APs.
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