ZyAIR B-500 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide

Table 12-1 Menu 3.2 TCP/IP Setup

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

IP Address

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select Dynamic to have the

 

Assignment

ZyAIR obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. You must know the IP

 

 

address assigned to the ZyAIR (by the DHCP server) to access the

 

 

ZyAIR again.

 

 

Select Static to give the ZyAIR a fixed, unique IP address. Enter a

 

 

subnet mask appropriate to your network and the gateway IP address if

 

 

applicable.

 

 

 

IP Address Enter the (LAN) IP address of your ZyAIR in dotted decimal notation

192.168.1.2

IP Subnet Mask Your ZyAIR will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on the IP 255.255.255.0 address that you assign. Unless you are implementing subnetting, use

the subnet mask computed by the ZyAIR.

Gateway IP Type the IP address of the gateway. The gateway is an immediate Address neighbor of your ZyAIR that will forward the packet to the destination. On

the LAN, the gateway must be a router on the same network segment as your ZyAIR.

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm…” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

12.3 Wireless LAN Setup

Use menu 3.5 to set up your ZyAIR as the wireless access point. To edit menu 3.5, enter 3 from the main menu to display Menu 3 – LAN Setup. When menu 3 appears, press 5 and then press [ENTER] to display Menu 3.5 – Wireless LAN Setup as shown next.

12-2

LAN Setup