User Manual Part 3

Table Of Contents
Introduction
1-25
1.3.7 Management Access Options
Managing the access point includes viewing network statistics and setting configuration options.
Statistics track the network activity of associated MUs and data transfers on the AP interfaces.
The access point requires one of the following connection methods to perform a custom installation
and manage the network:
Secure Java-Based WEB UI - (use Sun Microsystems’ JRE 1.5 or higher available from Suns
Web site and be sure to disable Microsoft’s Java Virtual Machine if installed)
Command Line Interface (CLI) via Serial, Telnet and SSH
Config file - Human-readable; Importable/Exportable via FTP and TFTP
MIB (Management Information Base) accessing the access point SNMP function using a
MIB Browser. The AP-5131 or AP-5181 downloads site contains the following 2 MIB files:
Symbol-CC-WS2000-MIB-2.0 (standard Symbol MIB file)
Symbol-AP-5131-MIB (AP-5131 and AP-5181 specific MIB file)
Make configuration changes to access point’s individually. Optionally, use the access point import/
export configuration function to download access point’s settings to other access points.
For detailed information, see Importing/Exporting Configurations on page 4-36.