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Figure 26. IP Configuration

IP

IP Address Setting: The InstantWave NWH660 is a DHCP client. It will

automatically ask the DHCP server to assign it an IP address. An administrator can

assign a fixed IP to an NWH660 by unchecking the Obtain IP from DHCP box

(Figure 26). You may also configure a subnet mask and add a default gateway.

If you assign a fixed IP address to an NWH660, make sure that all NWH660s within

the same network have the same TCP/IP subnet address.

Obtain IP from	Automatically retrieves an IP address for the NWH660
DHCP	from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
	server. This option is enabled by default
IP Address	Manually assigns an IP address to the NWH660
Subnet Mask	Manually assigns a subnet mask to the NWH660
Default Gateway	Manually specifies the default gateway IP address (if
	required)

Note: An NWH660 will directly transfer SNMP response packets (confirmation

packets) to an IWMS PC if it is within the same LAN (the same subnet mask).

If an SNMP response packet from an NWH660 is destined for an IWMS PC on

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Contents National Datacomm Corporation MbpsUser’s Guide Technical SupportTrademarks Packing List Your NWH660 package should contain the following itemsContents Advanced Settings Figures Igure Introduction InstantWave Wireless LAN Products SnmpIwms The InstantWave Management System Automatic Discovery of InstantWave DevicesWindows 95/98 Windows NTWindows 2000/XP Iwms Hardware and Software Requirements Terminology Used in this Guide Regulatory DomainSee Installing the InstantWave Management How to Use this GuideSee Hardware Pre-configuration, page 22, for See Using the InstantWave ManagementPlanning the Network Access PointWireless Computer-1 Computer-2 Infrastructure Network TypesWired Computers Server Access Point Wireless Computers Single AP NetworkSales Domain Single AP Installation Multiple AP InstallationPlanning an Infrastructure Network Roaming LED Indicators Hardware DescriptionColor Meaning Connectors and Switches FunctionHardware Pre-configuration Installing the AP Management ToolsUsing the AP COMFig Tool AP COMFig/PasswordAP COMFig/Service AP COMFig Tool/PasswordConfiguration/General GeneralTransmission Rate AP Alias NameDomain Name Basic RatesConfiguration/Encryption EncryptionInstantWave 11-Mbps Wireless Access Point Dhcp FilterConfiguration/Filter Snmp Access Control Configuration/SNMP Access ControlPerform AP Self Diagnostic Test Upgrade AP Firmware Hardware DiagnosisReset AP Configuration InstantWave Product Placement GuidelinesInstantWave 11-Mbps Wireless Access Point Installing the InstantWave Management System Click NextImportant Issues Click Next again Figure Using the InstantWave Management System Auto-DiscoveryInstantWave Management System Configuration Popup MenuIP Configuration Next panel in the configuration dialog box is Filter Figure Wireless NameRate BroadcastTransmission ChannelMAC Access Control MAC Address List Status AddressIdentifier Click the Encryption tab to set up the security options New/Edit Address dialog box will open Figure Trap Server New/Edit AddressConfiguration/Trap Server Trap View Monitor MonitorSummary Information StatisticsMonitor/Statistics Reset Load DefaultUpgrade Firmware Upgrade Firmware Manage Iwms Host Table Advanced SettingsBatch mode operation Partition the network according to the physical locationCreate Host Table via Automatic Discovery Import Host Table to check device’s availability New/Edit/Delete a Host Address on Host TableExport the Configuration profile to a File New/Edit/Delete a Host AddressImport the Configuration Profile from a File Import the Configuration Profile from a FileEncryption FAQs Question AnswerTroubleshooting Symptom Suggested SolutionsLocation of the wireless PC or AP Technical Support Support from Your Network SupplierNDC Limited Warranty HardwareLimited Warranty Service Procedures Services after Warranty Period Specifications Emission Type Firmware UpgradeTemperature Radio Frequency RangeSpain France Japan Number Frequency AppendixChannel Center MHzIndex Encryption 13, 27, 48Ssid