Rockwell Automation 1783-WAPxxx Stratix 5100 Wireless Access Point User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM006A-EN-P - May 2014

Chapter 4

Stratix 5100 Device Manager Parameter Definitions

Reset to Factory Defaults
(Except IP Address)

Returns all access point settings to their defaults, except for a fixed IP address that
remains the same if it is configured.
Click Reset to Defaults (Except IP) to cause the access point to restart. The default
password for the access point is wirelessap.

Restart Now

Click Restart to restart the system without having to find the access point and unplug it.
A restart cold boot is needed only after recovering from network problems caused by
power outages or lightning storms.

System Power Settings

This is available on those access points that support Cisco Intelligent Power Management.
Some access points support a Low Power Mode that prevents an overload condition on
older Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE).

Table

Identify your power source and switch condition and then make sure that your devices are
configured.

Power State

Displays the power mode of the access point. A Warning condition indicates that the PSE is
unable to provide sufficient power, or that the power injector has not been configured
properly.
See System Power Settings for instructions on how to correct this.

Power Source

Displays the power source as detected by the access point.

Power Settings

Select either Power Negotiation or Pre-standard Compatibility. Use the power negotiation
setting to let a device negotiate inline power with a PSE that supports Cisco Intelligent
Power Management. or when using a Cisco Aironet Power Injector.
If you are using a non-Cisco switch, changes to the power settings are not required.

Power Injector

When a power injector is connected in front of a Cisco PSE that does not support Cisco
Intelligent Power Management, the Installed on Port with MAC Address check box must
be chosen. Ensure the MAC address for your switch port is displayed in the MAC address
field. If your Cisco switch supports Intelligent Power Management negotiations, uncheck
Installed on Port with MAC Address.

Locate Access Point

Blink the Access Point status indicators.
Click Enable to make the status indicators on the access point blink so that you can locate a
specific device.

Table 68 - Software System Configuration Parameter Descriptions

Parameter

Description

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