Aruba AP-375EX and AP-377EX Outdoor Access Points
| Installation Guide
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Reset Button
The reset button can be used to return the access point to factory default settings. To reset the access point:
1. Power off the AP.
2. Press and hold the reset button using a small, narrow object, such as a paperclip.
3. Power-on the AP without releasing the reset button. The system LED will flash within 5 seconds.
4. Release the reset button.
The system LED will flash again within 15 seconds indicating that the reset is completed. The AP will now
continue to boot with the factory default settings.
Before You Begin
Pre-Installation Network Requirements
After WLAN planning is complete and the appropriate products and their placement have been determined, the
Aruba controller(s) must be installed and initial setup performed before the Aruba access points are deployed.
For initial setup of the controller, refer to the
ArubaOS Quick Start Guide
for the software version installed on your
controller.
Pre-Installation Checklist
Before installing your AP-375EX/AP-377EX access point, be sure that you have the following:
CAT5E UTP cable or better
IEEE 802.3at compliant PoE source
For AP-375EX and AP-377EX access point running ArubaOS only:
Aruba controller provisioned on the network
Layer 2/3 network connectivity to your access point
One of the following network services:
Aruba Discovery Protocol (ADP)
DNS server with an “A” record
DHCP Server with vendor specific options
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CAUTION
FCC Statement:
Improper termination of access points installed in the United States configured to non-US
model controllers will be in violation of the FCC grant of equipment authorization. Any such willful or
intentional violation may result in a requirement by the FCC for immediate termination of operation and may
be subject to forfeiture (47 CFR 1.80).
The instructions in this section are applicable to the AP-375EX and AP-377EX access points running ArubaOS
only.
Aruba in compliance with governmental requirements, has designed the AP-375EX and AP-377EX access points
so that only authorized network administrators can change configuration settings. For more information about
AP configuration, refer to the ArubaOS Quick Start Guide and ArubaOS/Instant User Guide.
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CAUTION
Access points are radio transmission devices and as such are subject to governmental regulation. Network
administrators responsible for the configuration and operation of access points must comply with local
broadcast regulations. Specifically, access points must use channel assignments appropriate to the location in
which the access point will be used.