NDC comm NWH650 Load Factory Configuration, Upgrade AP Firmware

Figure 34. AP Trap Server Program

When the AP is powered on, or an Ethernet port becomes active, an event log will be generated indicating the time, the MAC ID of the reporting AP, and the activity. You may save, open, and delete log files from the File menu.

In the Program menu, select Auto Startup After Reboot to activate the Trap Server when the system is rebooted, or Pause Program to pause the Trap Server.

Load Factory Configuration

Clicking Load Factory Configuration opens a dialog box. Click OK to return the AP to the default settings. The default IP setting is 192.168.1.1 and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Click the Reset AP menu item to make the changes effective.

Upgrade AP Firmware

The Access Point’s (AP’s) embedded software is burned into the flash ROM. However, an updated AP code can be installed over your LAN via the APMS program. Click on Upgrade AP Firmware. The Upgrade AP Firmware dialog box will open (Figure 35).

Use the Browse button to choose the file to be uploaded to the AP, or type the file name and path in the Local File field.

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Contents

User’s Guide National Datacomm Corporation Technical Support NDC World Wide Web TRADEMARKS FCC WARNING FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement InstantWave Packing List Table of Contents Page List of Figures Introduction InstantWave High Rate Family System Requirements Cabling How to Use this Guide Planning Your Network Infrastructure Network Types “Sales” Domain Planning an Infrastructure Network Single AP Installation Multiple AP Installation Roaming Access Point Placement Guidelines Placing For Performance Placement Tools Getting Started Access Point Hardware Installation LED Indicators General Color Function E/N (Ethernet) Hardware Pre-Configuration Installing the AP Management Tools Using the AP COMFig Tool AP COMFig/Password AP COMFig/Service General: AP Alias Name Domain Name (SSID) Transmission Rate Basic Rates Encryption: Key Generation Generate IP: Add to APMS Host Table Filter: SNMP Access Control: Perform AP Self Diagnostic Test Upgrade AP Firmware Reset AP Configuration Manage APMS Host Table Details Using the Access Point Management System (Advanced Configuration and Management) Connecting to an AP AP Properties Managing Configurations Config AP Settings IP: Filter: TFTP: SNMP Access Control: MAC Access Control: Access Options MAC Address List: Status Address Comment Wireless: AP Alias Name Domain Name (SSID) Transmission Encryption: Trap Management Page Page Viewing InstantWave High Rate Information and Statistics View AP Information Wireless Stations Statistics Saving the AP’s Configuration to a File Loading the AP’s Configuration from a File Password Troubleshooting Page Technical Support NDC Limited Warranty Warning Services after Warranty Period Return for Credit Limitation of Liability Specifications General Wireless Specifications Software Environment Appendix EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Name InstantWave Wireless Access Point Model Number NWH650 Index