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Configuring the AP-600 using CLI commands
Log into the AP-600 using HyperTerminal
1. Open your terminal emulation program (like HyperTerminal) and set the following connection properties:
Com Port: <COM1, COM2, etc., depending on your computer>
Baud rate: 9600
Data Bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Flow Control: None
Parity: None
2. Under File -> Properties -> Settings -> ASCII Setup, enable the Send line ends with line feeds option.
Result: HyperTerminal sends a line return at the end of each line of code.
3. Enter the CLI password (default is public).
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Proxim recommends changing your default passwords immediately. To perform this operation using CLI
commands, refer to Change Passwords.
Log into the AP-600 using Telnet
The CLI commands can be used to access, configure, and manage the AP-600 using Telnet. Follow these steps:
1. Confirm that your computers IP address is in the same IP subnet as the AP-600.
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If you have not previously configured the Access Points IP address and do not have a DHCP server on the
network, the Access Point will default to an IP address of 169.254.128.132.
2. Go to the DOS command prompt on your computer.
3. Type telnet <IP Address of the unit>.
4. Enter the CLI password (default is public).
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Proxim recommends changing your default passwords immediately. To perform this operation using CLI
commands, refer to Change Passwords.
Set Basic Configuration Parameters using CLI Commands
There are a few basic configuration parameters that you may want to setup right away when you receive the AP-600.
For example:
Set System Name, Location and Contact Information
Set Static IP Address for the AP-600
Download an AP-600 Configuration File from your TFTP Server
Set Network Names for the Wireless Interface
Set WEP Encryption for the Wireless Interface
Download an AP-600 Configuration File from your TFTP Server
Backup your AP-600 Configuration File
Set System Name, Location and Contact Information
[Device Name]>set sysname <system name> sysloc <Unit Location>
[Device Name]>set sysctname <Contact Name (person responsible for system)>
[Device Name]>set sysctphone <Contact Phone Number> sysctemail <Contact E-mail address>
[Device Name]>show system