Selecting a Management Interface
Overview
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Overview
This chapter describes the following:
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Access Point management interfaces
Advantages of using each interface type
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Understanding Management Interfaces
Management interfaces enable you to reconfigure the access point and to
monitor its status and performance. Interface types include:
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CLI—a command line interface offering the full set of access point
commands through the VT-100/ANSI console built into the access point—
page 2-3
Web browser interface --an access point interface offering status infor-
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mation and a subset of access point commands through a standard web
browser (such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer)—
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This manual describes how to use the CLI (chapters 3, 5 and 6), the web
browser interface (chapters 4 and 5), and how to use these interfaces to
configure and monitor the access point.
For information on how to access the web browser interface Help, refer to
"Online Help for the HP Web Browser Interface" on page 4-16.