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2-10 • AP User’s Guide Atheros Communications, Inc.
2-10 • March 2003 COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL
8. Click Update to commit the changes.
Change other settings at this time. Refer to Appendix A for more
information about each configuration option.
9. After all configuration changes are complete, reboot the AP to enable
them. To reboot the AP, click on the REBOOT AP button that appears.
Command-Line Interface
The following procedures show the steps required to configure the AP SSID
and channel frequency (where allowed) using the command-line (CLI)
interface and Telnet.
After the AP boots and the operating system software loads, use Telnet to
access the AP through the default AP IP address as follows:
1. Select Start > Run from the Microsoft Win2K tool bar.
2. Type cmd in the Open dialog box and click OK.
3. In the command line prompt, type telnet 192.168.1.20 and press the Enter
key.
4. When prompted, enter the following information to log in:
Username: Admin (case sensitive)
Password: 5up
5. Press Enter to complete the login process. The Atheros Access Point
Software revision prompt appears:
Atheros Access Point Rev. X.Y.Z
6. Use the set ssid <SSID> command to specify the SSID.
7. Use the set channel <channel> command to change the radio channel.
8. Use the reboot command and then press Enter, which reboots the AP, to
enable any changes.
9. To view CLI command options, use the help command or refer to
Appendix B for details about CLI options.