Windows Client AP Login
The Windows AP Client allows direct remote access to Windows systems users, without going through a browser although initially the Windows AP Client program must be downloaded from the browser page.
The Windows Client AP Connection Screen
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Menu Bar | The Menu Bar contains two items: File and Help. |
| • The File Menu allows the operator to Create, Save, and Open user created Work files. |
| • The Help Menu displays the WinClient AP version. |
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Server List | WinClient.exe searches the user's local LAN segment for switches, and lists them in this |
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| Note: 1. The switch’s Enable Device List configuration parameter must be enabled. |
| 2. Units in the Server List are those whose Access Port settings match the number |
| specified for Port in the Server area of this dialog box. |
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Server | Used when connecting to a switch at a remote location. Select an address from the IP list |
| box. If the address isn't listed, enter the target IP address in the IP field, and its port |
| number in the Port field. If you don't know the port number, contact your Administrator. |
| • When the IP address and Port number have been specified, click Connect. |
| • When finished, return to this dialog box and click Disconnect to end the connection. |
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Message Panel | Lists status messages regarding the connection to the switch. |
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Switch to Remote View | Click to switch to the GUI Main Page (page 23). |
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Connect using Windows Client AP
1.Select the device from the Server List box and
2.Click Connect to open the Login dialog box.
3.Enter a valid Username and Password, and click OK.
4.Following authentication, the Switch to Remote View button becomes active. Click it to connect to the switch and bring up its GUI Main Page.
The File Menu
Create, Save, and Open user created Work files. A Work File consists of all the information specified in a Client session including the Server List, Server IP list items, and Hotkey settings. The Client program opens with the values contained in the current work file. The current work file consists of the values that were in effect the last time the program was closed.
New | Create a named work file so its values will not be lost, and it will be available for future recall. |
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Open | Open a previously saved work file and use the values contained in it. |
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Save | Save the values presently in effect as the current work file. |
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Exit | Exits the WinClient. |
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