User's Manual

Configuring the Wireless AP
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Adding and registering a Wireless AP manually
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4.3.2 Connecting the Wireless AP to a power source
and initiating the discovery and registration process
When a Wireless AP is powered on, it automatically begins the discovery and
registration process with the HiPath Wireless Controller.
HiPath Wireless AP
The HiPath Wireless AP can be connected and powered in the following ways:
• Power over Ethernet (802.3af):
• PoE enabled switch port
• PoE Injector
• Power by AC adaptor
HiPath Wireless Outdoor AP
The HiPath Wireless Outdoor AP can be connected and powered in the following
ways:
• Power over Ethernet
• Power by 48VDC (Direct Current)
• 110-230 VAC (Alternating Current)
For more information, see the HiPath Wireless Outdoor Access Point V5
Installation Guide.
HiPath Wireless 802.11n AP
The HiPath Wireless 802.11n can be connected and powered in the following
ways:
• Power over Ethernet
• Power by AC adaptor
4.4 Adding and registering a Wireless AP manually
An alternative to the automatic discovery and registration process of the Wireless
AP is to manually add and register a Wireless AP to the HiPath Wireless
Controller. The Wireless AP is added with default settings. For more information,
see Section 4.5, “Configuring Wireless AP settings”, on page 87.