4:Network Settings
The Network Settings show the status of the Software enabled Access Point (SoftAP) or WLAN interface/link and let you configure the settings on the device. Interface settings are related to the configuration of the IP and related protocols. Link settings are related to the physical link connection, which carries the IP traffic.
The xPico
Note: All network settings require a reboot to take effect. Wait a minimum of 20 seconds after rebooting the unit before attempting to make any subsequent connections.
Network 1 Interface (ap0) Configuration
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Network (ap0) Interface | Description |
Settings |
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State | Click to enable or disable the SoftAP. If enabled, the DHCP server will assign IP |
| addresses to the SoftAP’s clients. A maximum of four clients can be connected |
| to the SoftAP interface if the STA interface is disabled. If the STA interface is |
| enabled a maximum of three clients may be connected. |
| Note: A DHCP lease lasts for a day. If the IP network is managed manually, a |
| static IP can be used outside the range of the DHCP address pool. |
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IP Address | Enter the static IP address to use for the interface. You may enter it in one of |
| the following ways: |
| Alone (i.e., 192.168.1.1) |
| In CIDR format (i.e., 192.168.1.1/24) |
| With an explicit mask (i.e., 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0) |
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To Configure Network 1 Interface Settings
Using Web Manager
To modify Software enabled Access Point (ap0) settings, go to Network on the menu and select ap0
Using CLI
To enter the Interface command level: config
Using XML
Include in your file: <configgroup name = "Interface" instance = "ap0">
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