Specifications

OmniAccess Reference: AOS-W System Reference
450 Part 031652-00 May 2005
If DNS is not used or if you need to assign different TFTP servers for the
software and configuration files, the following environment variables can be
configured:
N
OTE—Spelling is critical when defining environment variables. The AP may not
function properly if environment variables are misspelled or misconfigured.
Set AP with Static IP Address
The AP usually obtains its IP address using DCHP. If DHCP is not used, the IP
address, network mask, and default gateway environment variables should be
configured manually. For example:
TABLE 21-4 AP Download Preferences
Variable Software Image Source Configuration File Source
master Not applicable. IP address or DNS name of the
Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch
that holds the AP
configuration file.
Highest priority. Overrides
servername and serverip.
servername DNS name of the TFTP server
that holds the AP software
image. Usually resolves to the
Wireless LAN switch.
Highest priority.
Overrides serverip.
DNS name of TFTP server that
holds the AP configuration.
Usually resolves to the
Wireless LAN switch.
Overridden by master.
Overrides serverip.
serverip IP address of the TFTP
software server. For use
instead of DNS.
Overridden by servername.
IP address of the TFTP
configuration server. For use
instead of DNS.
Lowest priority. If master and
servername are not configured,
serverip is used.
apboot> setenv ipaddr 10.3.3.3
apboot> setenv netmask 255.255.255.0
apboot> setenv gatewayip 10.3.3.254
apboot> saveenv