Accton Technology MR3202A, User Manual

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Initial Configuration
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Using the Setup Wizard
There are only a few basic steps you need to set up the Mini AP Router and provide
a connection for network access for other wireless stations.
The Setup Wizard takes you through configuration procedures for the general
network settings, such as IP configuration, wireless network name (Service Set
Identifier), and wireless security. Follow these steps:
1.
Launch the Setup Wizard – Click “Start with Setup Wizard” on the home page.
2.
WAN Configuration – There are three basic methods for configuring the
access point’s WAN port IP address.
Figure 4-4. Setup Wizard - WAN Configuration
The displayed items on this page can be described as follows:
• DHCP – Enables the Mini AP Router to automatically obtain an IP address from a
DHCP server normally operated by the Internet Service Provider (ISP).
-
WAN IP Address : The IP address of the Mini AP Router. Valid IP addresses
consist of four decimal numbers, 0 to 255, separated by periods.
- Subnet Mask : The mask that identifies the host address bits used for routing to
specific subnets.
- MAC Address : This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address on
the WAN interface to prevent troubles with operators that restrains connection
from different MAC addresses. Enter the MAC address and click Clone MAC
address of PC.
- Host Name : Set the Host Name.
• Static IP – Select configuration for a fixed IP address xDSL Internet connection.
- WAN IP Address : The IP address of the Mini AP Router. Valid IP addresses