1. Connect the null modem RS-232 cable between the RangeLAN2 Access Point
Local Management Port and a free serial port on your terminal or PC.
2. Configure the terminal or terminal emulation package for 9600 bps N81 opera-
tion. If you are using a terminal emulation package, choose TTY as the termi-
nal type.
3. Apply power to the RangeLAN2 Access Point. During the boot process mes-
sages will be displayed on the terminal screen. When they are completed and
you see the "Initialization Complete" message, press <Enter> to enter the
software configuration menu. If the unit was already turned on, you can press
<Enter> to display the menu.
Remotely (In-band)
The second configuration option is remote configuration across the wired network.
Note:
The RangeLAN2 Access Point is not manufactured with a default IP address.
In order to telnet to the RangeLAN2 Access Point, you must first assign it a
valid IP address for your network using null modem cable configuration or a
BOOTP server.
1. From a wired client on your network, open a telnet session to the RangeLAN2
Access Point.
2. You will be prompted for a password if you enabled this option through the
TCP/IP Configuration Menu.
3. You will enter the configuration menu.
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