Configuring the AP

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Setup Network Web Server Help File Access

A network Web server is required to access the Help file from the Access Point Configuration Management System Web pages. This procedure applies to the Microsoft Internet Information Server. The network Web server can be different, if so, some of the procedures differ.

Only Network or System Administration personnel should configure the network Web server.

To create the Help file on a network Web server:

1.Create a directory on the network Web server for the AP Web Site Help Files to reside.

Often this subdirectory is C:\InetPub\wwwRoot.

2.Copy the *.gif and *.htm files to this directory/folder.

The files are found in the x:\firmware\AP\AP Web Site\Help File directory.

Where x is the letter assigned to the computer CDROM drive.

This installation example is for Windows NT 4.0.

3.From the windows Task Bar select Start.

4.From the drop down menu select Programs.

5.From this menu select Microsoft Internet Server(common).

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Symbol Technologies AP-4131 manual Setup Network Web Server Help File Access

AP-4131 specifications

The Symbol Technologies AP-4131 is a high-performance access point designed for businesses seeking reliable wireless networking solutions. With its robust features and advanced technologies, the AP-4131 paves the way for seamless connectivity in a variety of environments, including offices, warehouses, and retail spaces.

One of the standout features of the AP-4131 is its support for dual-band operation, enabling it to efficiently transmit and receive data across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band functionality minimizes interference and allows for optimal performance even in densely populated areas with multiple wireless devices.

The AP-4131 employs the 802.11a/b/g/n standards, offering data rates of up to 300 Mbps. This capability ensures that users experience fast and reliable wireless connectivity, whether for bandwidth-intensive applications or simple web browsing. Additionally, its MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology significantly enhances the signal quality and overall network performance, allowing more devices to connect simultaneously without degrading performance.

In terms of security, the AP-4131 provides advanced encryption protocols, including WPA2, to safeguard data transmission and mitigate the risk of unauthorized access. This emphasis on security is vital for organizations handling sensitive information and needing to protect their networks from potential threats.

The device is also equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, simplifying installation by allowing power and data to use a single cable. This feature enables flexible placement of the access point without the need for separate power sources, making it convenient for deployment in various locations.

Moreover, the AP-4131 features built-in management capabilities, allowing IT administrators to monitor and manage network performance easily. Its centralized management system facilitates the quick configuration of access points across the organization, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting processes.

Another notable characteristic of the AP-4131 is its rugged design, built to withstand harsh environmental conditions. This makes it suitable for outdoor deployments or areas subject to extreme temperatures and conditions.

In summary, the Symbol Technologies AP-4131 is an advanced access point that combines dual-band performance, robust security features, and flexible deployment options, making it a valuable asset for businesses aiming to enhance their wireless networking capabilities. Its combination of cutting-edge technologies and reliable performance positions it as a top choice for organizations looking to build a strong, secure, and efficient wireless infrastructure.