Cisco CISCO1401 - 1401 Router - EN Software Manual page 30

Assigning Basic Settings
Figure 2-2
Step 6 Enter the configuration settings you obtained from your system administrator. The configurable settings
include:
System Name— The system name, while not an essential setting, helps identify the bridge on your
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network. The system name appears in the titles of the management system pages.
Configuration Server Protocol—Click on the button that matches the network's method of IP
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address assignment.
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IP Address—Use this setting to assign or change the bridge's IP address. If DHCP is enabled for
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your network, leave this field blank.
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IP Subnet Mask—Enter the IP subnet mask provided by your network administrator so the IP
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address can be recognized on the LAN. If DHCP is enabled, leave this field blank.
Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridges Software Configuration Guide
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Express Setup Page
DHCP—IP addresses are automatically assigned by your network's DHCP server.
Static IP—The bridge uses a static IP address that you enter in the IP address field.
If the bridge's IP address changes while you are configuring the bridge using the web-browser
interface or a Telnet session over the wired LAN, you lose your connection to the bridge. If you
lose your connection, reconnect to the bridge using its new IP address. Follow the steps in the
"Resetting the Bridge to Default Settings" section on page 2-2
Chapter 2 Configuring the Bridge for the First Time
if you need to start over.
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