Installation guide

Provisioning Access Points 17
Chapter 2
z TFTP time out—If the OmniAccess OAW-AP70 cannot locate an Alcatel
Wireless LAN Switch on its network port, the following type of output is
repeatedly displayed:
Press <Control-C> to interrupt this process and access the apboot prompt.
Once the apboot prompt is displayed, perform provisioning as described in the
next section.
Setting OmniAccess OAW-AP70 Parameters
1From the apboot prompt, configure the host information, if
necessary.
In order to provide centralized management of the APs, each Alcatel AP
downloads its software image and configuration files from a master Alcatel
Wireless LAN Switch.
Setting the correct host information depends on the following:
z Does your network use direct IP addresses or DNS with host names?
z If using host names, is Alcatel-master acceptable for the master Wireless
LAN switch, or do you need to define a different name?
Depending on your answers, select one of the following steps:
Loading FLASH image...
Verifying checksum... passed
BOOTP broadcast 1
DHCP IP address: 10.1.2.250
DHCP subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
DHCP def gateway: 10.1.2.1
DHCP DNS server: 10.1.1.2
DHCP DNS domain: Alcatelnetworks.com
DHCP Alcatel server: 10.1.2.11
Loading elf file: 10.1.2.11:mips.ari
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Retry count exceeded; starting again