Setting up the access pointSetting up and deploying one or more Gateway 7001 Series self-managed APs is in effect creating and launching a wireless network. The KickStart Wizard and corresponding Basic Settings Administration Web page simplify this process. Here is a step-by-step guide to setting up your Gateway 7001 Series self-managed APs and the resulting wireless network. Have the KickStart CD handy, and familiarize yourself with the “Default settings and supported administrator/client platforms” on page 5 if you have not already.
Unpacking the access pointUnpack the Access Point (AP) and familiarize yourself with its hardware ports, associated cables, and accessories.
Access point hardware and ports
The access point includes:
■Ethernet ports for connection to the Local Area Network (LAN) through Ethernet network cable
■Power over Ethernet (POE) and power adapter
