Cisco Systems DL-2159-05 Entering Basic Settings, System Name, MAC Address, System Serial Number

Chapter 3 Radio Configuration and Basic Settings

Basic Settings

Entering Basic Settings

The Express Setup page contains the following settings:

•System Name

•MAC Address

•System Serial Number

•Configuration Server Protocol

•Default IP Address

•Default IP Subnet Mask

•Default Gateway

•Radio Service Set ID (SSID)

•Role in Radio Network

•Radio Network Optimization (Optimize Radio Network For)

•Radio Network Compatibility (Ensure Compatibility With)

•Security Setup Link

•SNMP Admin. Community

System Name

The system name appears in the titles of the management system pages and in the access point’s Association Table page. The system name is not an essential setting, but it helps identify the access point on your network.

MAC Address

The access point’s Media Access Control (MAC) address appears under the system name. The MAC address is a unique serial number permanently assigned to the access point’s Ethernet controller. You cannot change the access point’s MAC address.

System Serial Number

The access point’s serial number appears under the MAC address. The serial number is a unique identifying number assigned to the access point. You cannot change the access point’s serial number.

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