NETGEAR WMS105-10000S user manual Adding Access Points

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ProSafe 5 AP Wireless Management Software WMS105

For a list of compatible access point models and their supported firmware, see "Access Point Supported Firmware Versions" in Appendix A.

•If a new NETGEAR access point is not discovered, it might have a MAC address that the Wireless Management Software does not recognize, though this is not common. See “Using Discovery OUI” on page 36.

Adding Access Points

After the Wireless Management Software discovers the access points, add them so they can be managed by the Wireless Management Software.

1.On the Access Point Discovery page, select the access point and click Add.

2.Enter a password for the access point.

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Contents ProSafe 5 AP Wireless Management Software WMS105 Technical Support NETGEAR, Inc Table of Contents Index Installing the Software Getting StartedSystem Settings General SettingsLogging Time Settings Syslog Settings Access Point Discovery Auto DiscoveryIP Discovery To use Auto DiscoveryDiscovery Results To use IP DiscoveryAdding Access Points Wireless Configuration Configuring Centralized RF ManagementProSafe 5 AP Wireless Management Software WMS105 Advanced Wireless Settings To manually specify the Wlan parameters for access pointsSend packet before sending the actual packet data Configuring QoS QoS for Managed Access PointsTo specify QoS settings Security Configuration Security Profiles ListTo view or change security profiles Editing a Security Profile Rogue Access Points Network Authentication and Data EncryptionMAC Authentication To set up MAC Authentication Radius Server Settings To configure Radius Server SettingsConfiguring Guest Access To set up guest accessAccess Point Summary MonitoringSummary Wireless Stations Access Point StatusAccess Point Status Details Profile InformationMonitoring Rogue Access Points Client StatusProSafe 5 AP Wireless Management Software WMS105 Maintenance Changing PasswordsTo change the password Reset SnmpUpgrading Access Point Firmware Remote ManagementTo upgrade the access point software Backing up Configuration Settings Restoring Settings from a FileTo back up the Wireless Management Software settings To restore settings from a backup fileDownloading Wireless Management Software Logs To download logsUsing Discovery OUI To change the settingsAccess Point Compatibility Access Point Supported Firmware VersionsSoftware Features and Access Point Compatibility SSHIndex Index