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AWAP411 150M Wireless 11N Access Point

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Set Community - Enter the community name that allows Read/Write access to the Device's
SNMP information. The community name can be considered a group password. The default
setting is “private”.

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Set Source - Set source defines the IP address or subnet for management systems that can
control this 'set' community device.

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Note:

A restricted source can be a specific IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.1), or a subnet - represented as
IP/BITS (e.g. 10.10.10.0/24). If an IP Address of 0.0.0.0 is specified, the agent will accept all
requests under the corresponding community name.

Click the Save button to save your settings.

4.7.2 Diagnostic

Selecting System Tools > Diagnostic allow you to check the connections of your network
components on the screen shown in Figure 4-30.

Figure 4-30 Diagnostic

Diagnostic Tools - Click the radio button to select one diagnostic tool

Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution

to a given host or gateway by using the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
protocol's mandatory Echo Request datagram to elicit an ICMP Echo Response from a
host or gateway. You can use ping to test both numeric IP address or domain name. If
pinging the IP address is successful, but pinging the domain name is not, you might have
a name resolution problem. In this case, ensure that the domain name you are specifying
can be resolved by using Domain Name System (DNS) queries.

Traceroute - This diagnostic tool determines the path taken to a given host by sending

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Echo Request messages with varying Time to
Live (TTL) values to the destination. Each gateway along the path is required to

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