Hardware Pre-Configuration

Before adding an AP into an existing Ethernet network, you may need to set basic configurations, e.g. domain name (SSID), security setting (WEP), AP name, channel number, or IP address in order to make it compatible with the existing network.

Follow the steps below to connect the AP to a PC for configuration:

step1. Connect the supplied RS-232 cable to the COM port on the AP and connect the other end to a serial port (COM port) on the PC

step2. Power on the AP

Installing the AP Management Tools

step1. Insert the InstantWave High Rate CD into the CD-ROM drive and click Start/Run. Type e:/menu.exe (assuming the CD drive is E) and click OK to open the InstantWave CD main menu

step2. Click Install AP Management Tools to install the AP COMFig Tool, AP Management System (APMS) and Trap Server utility to your system

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