Set And Change Passwords - Proxim Orinoco AP-2500 User Manual

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Installation & Basic Configuration
You can enter the Encryption Keys in either hexadecimal or ASCII format.
You need to configure your wireless clients to use the same Keys in order for the clients and the AP to
communicate. Subscribers that do not have the same encryption settings will be unable to login at the hotspot.
4. Set Deny Non-Encrypted Data to Enable if you want to prevent clients that do not have WEP enabled or the
proper keys configured from communicating with the network. Enabled is the recommended settings.
5. Select the Key that the Access Point will use to encrypt outgoing data from the Encrypt Data Transmissions
Using drop-down menu. By default, this parameter is set to Key 1.
6. Repeat these steps for the second slot (if applicable).
7. Click OK.
8. Reboot the AP for these changes to take effect.
Figure 2-21 WEP Encryption

Set and Change Passwords

1. Click Configure > Management > Passwords.
2. Set the SNMP Read Password. Enter a password in both the Password field and the Confirm field.
An SNMP management program must be configured with this same password (also known as a community
string) to gain read access to the AP. The default password is "public".
3. Set the SNMP Read/Write Password. Enter a password in both the Password field and the Confirm field.
An SNMP management program must be configured with this same password (also known as a community
string) to gain read and write access to the AP. The default password is "public".
4. Set the Telnet (CLI) Password. Enter a password in both the Password field and the Confirm field.
This is the password for the CLI interface (whether you access it via Telnet or the AP's serial port). The default
password is "public".
5. Set the HTTP (Web) Password. Enter a password in both the Password field and the Confirm field.
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