Chapter 7 Command Line Interface
Using the Command Line Interface
Accessing the CLI
When accessing the management interface for the wireless bridge via a Telnet connection, the wireless bridge can be managed by entering command keywords and parameters at the prompt. Using the wireless bridge’s
Telnet Connection
Telnet operates over the IP transport protocol. In this environment, your management station and any network device you want to manage over the network must have a valid IP address. Valid IP addresses consist of four decimal numbers, 0 to 255, separated by periods. Each address consists of a network portion and host portion. For example, if the wireless bridge cannot acquire an IP address from a DHCP server, the default IP address used by the wireless bridge, 192.168.2.2, consists of a network portion (192.168.2) and a host portion (2).
To access the wireless bridge through a Telnet session, you must first set the IP address for the wireless bridge, and set the default