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AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide
3.4 Initially Connecting to the Access Point
NOTE The procedures described below assume this is the first time you are
3.4.1 Connecting to the Access Point using the WAN Port
To initially connect to the using the access point's WAN port:
1. Connect AC power to the access point, as Power-Over-Ether support is not available on the
access point's WAN port.
2. Start a browser and enter the access point's static IP WAN address (10.1.1.1). The default
password is "symbol."
3. Refer to
Basic Device Configuration on page 3-5
configuration of the access point.
3.4.2 Connecting to the Access Point using the LAN Port
To initially connect to the access point using the access point's LAN port:
1. The LAN port default is set to DHCP. Connect the access point's LAN port to a DHCP server.
The access point will receive its IP address automatically.
2. To view the IP address, connect one end of a null modem serial cable to the
access point and the other end to the serial port of a computer running HyperTerminal or
similar emulation program.
NOTE If using an AP-5131 model access point, a null modem cable is required. If
3. Configure the following settings:
• Baud Rate - 19200
• Data Bits - 8
• Stop Bits - 1
• No Parity
• No Flow Control
4. Press <ESC> or <Enter> to access the access point CLI.
connecting to the either an AP-5131 or AP-5181 model access point.
using an AP-5181 model access point, an RJ-45 to Serial cable is required
to make the connection.
for instructions on the initial (basic)
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