Chapter 3 Access Point Mode

3Click Start > Run on your computer in Windows. Type “cmd” in the dialog box. Enter “ipconfig” to show your computer’s IP address. If your computer’s IP address is not in the correct range then see Appendix C on page 141 for information on changing your computer’s IP address.

4After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type “http://192.168.1.2” as the web address in your web browser.

5Enter “1234” (default) as the password and click Login.

6Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply. Otherwise, click Ignore.

7To use your WAP3205 as an access point, on the left of the screen, click Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Access Point Mode. Click Apply.

Figure 6 Changing to Access Point mode

Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change modes. As soon as you do, your WAP3205 is already in access point mode.

3.3.2Configuring your WLAN, LAN and Maintenance Settings

See Chapter 10 on page 85 and Chapter 11 on page 101 for information on the configuring your wireless network and LAN settings.

See Chapter 12 on page 105 for information on configuring your Maintenance settings.

3.4 AP Mode Status Screen

Click to open the Status screen.

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