Installation guide

Troubleshooting 37

Appendix B

If the AP has not finished booting, allow the Autoboot timer to expire. When

the device has booted, the AP Support prompt (#) will appear.

Remote Telnet Connection

If properly set up, the AP support prompt can be accessed remotely using

Telnet. By default, this feature is turned off for security purposes and cannot

be turned on using the AP interface.

Setting Telnet Access

Telnet access can only be changed from the Wireless LAN switch

management interface. Log in to the Wireless LAN switch CLI using the admin

account, access the configuration (config) prompt, and issue the following

commands:

Using Telnet to Connect

Use a Telnet client on your management workstation to connect to the

OmniAccess OAW-AP70’s individual IP address. The connection command

may vary depending on the specific software used, but commonly appears as

follows:

When the connection is established, the AP support prompt (#) will be

displayed.

(Alcatel 6000) (config) # ap location

<floor>

(Alcatel 6000) (sap-config location b.f.d) # telnet {enable|disable}

> telnet <OmniAccess OAW-AP70 IP address>