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| Feature or Setting | Configurable from CLI | Configurable from Web UI |
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| Reboot the AP | Yes | Yes |
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| Reset the AP to Factory | Yes | Yes |
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| Upgrade the Firmware | Yes | Yes |
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How to Access the CLI for an Access Point
You can use any of these methods to access the command line interface (CLI) for the access point or wireless network:
∙Telnet Connection to the AP
∙SSH Connection to the AP
Telnet Connection to the AP
If you know already have your network deployed and know the IP address of your access point, you can use a remote "Telnet" connection to the access point to view the system console over the network.
Note: The default Static IP address is 192.168.1.230. If there is no DHCP server on the network, the AP retains this static IP address at
The disadvantage of using Telnet is that with Telnet you cannot access the system console until the AP is fully initialized. Therefore, you cannot view AP startup messages. However, once the AP is operational you can use a Telnet connection to view the AP system console and enter CLI commands.
1.Bring up a command window on your PC.
(For example, from the system tray on the desktop choose Start > Run to bring up the Run dialog, and type cmd in the Open property, and click OK.)
2.At the command prompt, type the following:
telnet IPAddressOfAccessPoint
where IPAddressOfAccessPoint is the address of the access point you want to monitor.
(If your Domain Name Server is configured to map domain names to IP addresses via DHCP, you can also telnet to the domain name of the AP.)
3.You will be prompted for an Administrator user name and password for the access point.
Password:
Enter the default Administrator username and password for the