1 Introduction

System Defaults

The following table lists some of the access point’s basic system defaults. To reset the access point defaults, use the CLI command “reset configuration” from the Exec level prompt.

Table 1-1. System Defaults

Feature

Parameter

Default

 

 

 

Identification

System Name

SMC

 

 

 

Administration

User Name

admin

 

 

 

 

Password

smcadmin

 

 

 

General

HTTP Server

Enabled

 

 

 

 

HTTP Server Port

80

 

 

 

 

HTTPS Server

Enabled

 

 

 

 

HTTPS Server Port

443

 

 

 

 

Web Redirect

Disabled

 

 

 

TCP/IP

DHCP

Enabled

 

 

 

 

IP Address

192.168.2.2

 

 

 

 

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0

 

 

 

 

Default Gateway

0.0.0.0

 

 

 

 

Primary DNS IP

0.0.0.0

 

 

 

 

Secondary DNS IP

0.0.0.0

 

 

 

RADIUS (Primary and

IP Address

0.0.0.0

Secondary)

 

 

Port

1812

 

 

 

 

 

Key

DEFAULT

 

 

 

 

Timeout

5 seconds

 

 

 

 

Retransmit attempts

3

 

 

 

 

Accounting Port

0 (Disabled)

 

 

 

 

Interim Update Timeout

3600 seconds

 

 

 

SSH

Server Status

Enabled

 

 

 

 

Server Port

22

 

 

 

PPPoE

PPPoE Status

Disabled

 

 

 

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SMC Networks SMC2552W-G2-17 manual System Defaults Feature Parameter

SMC2552W-G2-17, SMC2552W-G2 specifications

The SMC Networks SMC2552W-G2 and SMC2552W-G2-17 are advanced wireless access points designed for a range of networking environments, offering robust features suited to both home and business applications. These devices are known for their reliable performance, making them a popular choice for those seeking to enhance network connectivity and coverage.

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In terms of management, these access points offer both web-based and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) interfaces, enabling users to easily configure and monitor the network settings. This user-friendly interface simplifies the process of overseeing network performance and troubleshooting issues when they arise.

The SMC2552W-G2 and SMC2552W-G2-17 are designed for easy installation, whether as stand-alone units or as part of a larger network. Their compact design allows for flexible mounting options, making them suitable for various environments.

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