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User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Player Device Manager 5.2.x
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Chapter 11 Configure Network Settings
Procedures
Configure a Wireless Network Connection
Timesaver
Complete this optional procedure at your discretion.
Before You Begin
•
Do the hardware and firmware for your DMP support wireless networking? DMP 4305G and
DMP 4310G endpoints
do not
.
–
To verify whether you must use an Ethernet cable, see
Table 2-2 on page 2-5
.
–
Alternatively, if
Table 2-2 on page 2-5
does not describe your DMP model, see its datasheet at
http://cisco.com/go/dms/dmp/datasheets
.
•
The Broadcast SSID setting must be enabled on your wireless access points (also known as
wireless
routers
or
WLAN controllers
). Otherwise, your DMPs cannot connect to your WLAN and are
prevented from obtaining IP addresses.
•
We do not support “open” wireless networks. They are a security risk.
•
Does a security policy in your network restrict DHCP address assignments to known MAC
addresses? If so, locate the
WLAN
address printed on a sticker that is affixed to your DMP. Then,
share this address with your security policy administrator.
•
Verify that your wireless network is working correctly, is available, and you understand how it
authenticates connection requests.
•
Connect Over Ethernet
.
•
Log in
.
Summary of Contents for DMP 4305G
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