Step 2: Initial Configuration Using the CLI
This step should take less than 10 minutes to complete.
Note: In this guide, MAC and IP addresses have been changed to protect actual devices from unauthorized access.
To configure the WS 5000 with
The terminal emulation window will display the Wireless Switch login screen (if the login prompt does not display, press <Enter> until the Command Line Interface (CLI) appears:
Wireless Switch… userid:
Enter admin at the userid prompt:
userid:admin<enter>
Enter symbol at the password prompt:
password:symbol<enter>
The system displays the following:
Retrieving user and system information...
Setting user permissions flags..
Checking KDC access permissions...
Welcome... |
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System information... |
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System Name | : WS5000 |
Descriptions | : WS 5000 Wireless Network |
Software Ver. | : 1.1.4.30 |
Licensed to | : Symbol Technologies |
Copyright | : Copyright (c) |
Serial Number | : 00A0xxxxxxxx |
Number of Licenses | : 30 |
Max Access Port | : 30 |
Max Mobile Clients | : 4096 |
Active Switch Policy | : Default Wireless Switch Policy |
Emergency Switch Policy | : Not defined |
Switch Uptime | : 00d:00h:00m |
# of Unassigned Access Ports : 0 WS5000>
Verify that the software version shown in the Software Ver. field is the current version by comparing this value with that on the Symbol website at:
http://www.symbol.com/services/downloads/download_switchwireless.html
If the WS 5000 software version is older than what is on the Symbol Technologies, Inc. website, then refer to the Release Notes for this WS 5000 for instructions on upgrading the software.
The following steps create a typical network configuration. Modify this configuration as necessary.
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