Motorola AP-51XX - Manual (Page 336)

AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide 8-2
8.1 Connecting to the CLI
8.1.1 Accessing the CLI through the Serial Port
To connect to the access point CLI through the serial port:
1. Connect one end of a null modem serial cable to the access point’s serial connector.
2. Attach the other end of the null modem serial cable to the serial port of a PC running HyperTerminal or a similar emulation
program.
3. Set the HyperTerminal program to use 19200 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, no flow control, and auto-detect for
terminal emulation.
4. Press <ESC> or <Enter> to enter into the CLI.
5. Enter the default username of admin and the default password of motorola . If this is your first time logging into the access
point, you are unable to access any of the access point’s commands until the country code is set. A new password will also
need to be created.
8.1.2 Accessing the CLI via Telnet
To connect to the access point CLI through a Telnet connection:
1. If this is your first time connecting to your access point, keep in mind the access point uses a static IP WAN address
(10.1.1.1). Additionally, the access point’s LAN port is set as a DHCP client.
2. Enter the default username of admin and the default password of motorola . If this is your first time logging into the access
point, you are unable to access any of the access point’s commands until the country code is set. A new password will also
need to be created.
NOTE If using an AP-5131 model access point, a null modem cable is required. If using an AP-5181
model access point, an RJ-45 to Serial cable is required to make the connection.