Logging into the access point, Using online help, Configure the basic settings for an access point – 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

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Stratix 5100 Device Manager Configuration Startup

Chapter 3

Logging into the Access Point

A user can login to the access point by using one of the following methods:

graphical user interface (GUI)
Telnet (if the AP is configured with an IP address)
console port

For information on logging into the access point through the:

GUI, see

Login to the Stratix 5100 WAP on page 53

.

CLI, see

Accessing CLI on page 182

.

Console port, see

Connect to the Stratix 5100 WAP Access Point Locally

on page 54

.

Using Online Help

Click the help icon at the top of any page in the web browser
interface to display online help. Click the printer icon to print
the page you are on.

The help page appears in a new browser page, use the select a topic pull-down
menu to display the help index or instructions for common configuration tasks,
such as configuring VLANs.

Configure the Basic Settings
for an Access Point

After you determine or assign the access point IP address, you can browse to the
access point Express Setup page and perform the initial configuration.

1. Open your Internet browser.
2. Type the WAP address in the browser address line and press Enter.

An Enter Network Password screen appears.

3. Press Tab to bypass the Username field and advance to the Password field.
4. Enter the case-sensitive password: wirelessap.
5. Press Enter.

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