User's Manual Part 1

Installation and Initialization MeshMAX 5054 Series User Guide
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– If the Mesh radio has not been assigned an IP address (in other words, the unit is using its default IP address,
169.254.128.132), follow these steps to assign it a static IP address that is valid on your network:
a. Highlight the entry for the unit you want to configure.
b. Click the Change button. The Change screen appears.
c. Set IP Address Type to Static.
d. Enter a static IP Address for the Mesh radio in the field provided. You must assign the unit a unique address
that is valid on your IP subnet.
e. Enter your network’s Subnet Mask.
f. Enter your network’s Gateway IP Address.
g. Enter the SNMP read/write password in the Read/Write Password field. For new units, the default password is
public.
h. Click OK to save your changes.
i. The Access Point will need to reboot to apply any changes you made. When the reboot message appears,
click OK to reboot the device and return to the Scan List screen.
j. After allowing sufficient time for the device to reboot, click Rescan to verify that your changes have been
applied.
k. Click the Change button to return to the Change screen.
l. Click the Web Configuration button at the bottom of the Change screen.
m. Proceed to the Logging In section, below.