CHAPTER 5

TROUBLESHOOTING

This chapter provides troubleshooting suggestions you can follow in the unlikely event you encounter a problem using the AirborneDirect™ Ethernet Bridge.

TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS

Table 10. Troubleshooting Suggestions

The Bridge cannot find the Access

Verify that the Link LED is solid green. If it isn’t,

Point.

refer to “LED Troubleshooting” on the next page.

 

 

The Access Point cannot find the

Click the Refresh button in your Access Point’s

Bridge.

configuration application.

 

 

If the problem remains, check the Bridge’s physical

 

connections. Then power-down the Bridge, power it

 

up, and check the power-up LED sequence

 

described under “VerifyingX

Your Connections”Xon

 

page 20X.X

 

 

 

Make sure that there is not another AP in the area

 

that may be interfering with your AP.

 

The Bridge may be associated to another AP.

 

Check the Link LED on the Bridge.

 

If the problem remains, contact Quatech, Inc.

You cannot access the Bridge’s

You may have typed the wrong IP address.

configuration interface via the ACC.

If you typed the correct IP address, your computer

 

 

may be on a different subnet than the Bridge. Be

 

sure the computer and Bridge are on the same

 

subnet of the same network.

The Bridge cannot associate with an

Change the location of the Bridge to improve

Access Point.

reception.

 

 

If that does not help, launch the ACC, go to the

 

NetworkX

Settings Page,Xand be sure the SSID

 

matches that of the Access Point (remember the

 

SSID is case sensitive).

 

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