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Installation and Initialization
Initialization
NOTE: If your Access Point does not appear in the Scan List, click the Rescan button to update the display. If the unit still
does not appear in the list, see
may take up to five minutes for the unit to appear in the Scan List.
4. Do one of the following:
• If the AP has been assigned an IP address by a DHCP server on the network:
a. Highlight the entry for the AP you want to configure.
b. Click the Change button. The Change screen appears.
c. Click on the Web Configuration button at the bottom of the change screen.
d. Proceed to the
• If the AP has not been assigned an IP address (in other words, the unit is using its default IP address,
169.254.128.132), follow these steps to assign it a static IP address that is valid on your network:
a. Highlighting the entry for the AP you want to configure.
b. Click the Change button. The Change screen appears.
Figure 2-5 Change Screen
c. Set IP Address Type to Static.
d. Enter a static IP Address for the AP in the field provided. You must assign the unit a unique address that is
valid on your IP subnet. Contact your network administrator if you need assistance selecting an IP address for
the unit.
e. Enter your network's Subnet Mask.
f. Enter your network's Gateway IP Address.
g. Enter the SNMP Read/Write password in the Read/Write Password field (for new units, the default SNMP
Read/Write password is public).
NOTE: The TFTP Server IP Address and Image File Name fields are only available if ScanTool detects that the AP does
not have a valid software image installed.
h. Click OK to save your changes.
i. The Access Point will need reboot to apply any changes you made. When the reboot message appears, click
OK to reboot the device and return to the Scan List screen.
Troubleshooting
Logging In section for information on how to access the HTTP interface using the IP address.
for suggestions. Note that after rebooting an Access Point, it
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