What You Need To Know; Setting Your Wap5605 To Ap Mode; Configuring Your Wlan, Lan And Maintenance Settings - ZyXEL Communications WAP5605 User Manual

Chapter 4 Access Point Mode

4.3 What You Need to Know

See Chapter 7 on page 55
point.

4.3.1 Setting your WAP5605 to AP Mode

To use your WAP5605 as an access point, see
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Connect your computer to the LAN port of the WAP5605.
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The default IP address of the WAP5605 in access point mode is "192.168.1.2". In this case, your
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computer must have an IP address in the range between "192.168.1.3" and "192.168.1.254".
Click Start > Run on your computer in Windows. Type "cmd" in the dialog box. Enter "ipconfig" to
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show your computer's IP address. If your computer's IP address is not in the correct range then see
Appendix C on page 135
After you've set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and
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type "http://192.168.1.2" as the web address in your web browser.
Enter "1234" (default) as the password and click Login.
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Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply. Otherwise, click Ignore.
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The Easy mode appears. Click Expert Mode in the navigation panel.
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4.3.2 Configuring your WLAN, LAN and Maintenance Settings

• See Chapter 9 on page 75
wireless network and LAN settings.
• See Chapter 11 on page 93
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for a tutorial on setting up a network with the WAP5605 as an access
Section 2.1.2.1 on page
for information on changing your computer's IP address.
and Chapter 10 on page 89
for information on configuring your Maintenance settings.
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for information on the configuring your
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