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Connecting the WAP4410N
Access Point to the Network
You can connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network in one of the
following ways:
•
Using a PoE switch
•
Using a standard switch
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Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N to the Network
To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a PoE switch,
simply connect the Ethernet port of the access point to a PoE port on the PoE
switch.
The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point
powers on.
Using a Standard Switch to Connect the WAP4410N to the Network
To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a standard
switch, follow these steps.
S
TEP
1
Use the supplied Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port of the
access point to an Ethernet port on the switch.
S
TEP
2
Connect the included power adapter to the Power port of the
WAP4410N Access Point.
S
TEP
3
Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.
The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point
powers on.
Configuring the
WAP4410N Access Point
The WAP4410N Access Point works right out of the box with the default
settings. However, you can change these settings to suit your needs by
accessing the access point using a web-based configuration utility.
Launching the Web-Based Configuration Utility
To configure the WAP4410N Access Point, follow these steps to access the
WAP4410N web-based configuration utility from your computer.
S
TEP
1
Connect your computer to the same network the WAP4410N Access
Point is connected to.
S
TEP
2
Configure your computer to be on the same subnet as the access point
(for example 192.168.1.199).
By default, the WAP4410N Access Point has an IP address of
192.168.1.245 and a default mask of 255.255.255.0.
S
TEP
3
Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox.
S
TEP
4
In the Address field enter
192.168.1.245
and press the
Enter
key.
S
TEP
5
In the User Name and Password fields enter
admin
.
The default user name and password is
admin
.
S
TEP
6
Click
Log in
.
Upgrading the Firmware
To upgrade the firmware of the WAP4410N Access Point:
S
TEP
1
Download the firmware upgrade file from:
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10052/index.html
S
TEP
2
In the configuration utility, Click
Administration > Firmware Upgrade
.
S
TEP
3
Click
Browse
, select the firmware upgrade file, and click
OK
.
S
TEP
4
Click
Upgrade
and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Configuring the Access Point
When you access the WAP4410N Access Point using the web-based
configuration utility for the first time or after a firmware upgrade, you should
change the default password of the access point to protect it from
unauthorized use. Additionally, depending on your deployment requirements,
you might need to change some of the configuration parameters of the access
point.
For more information on how to change the password and configure the
access point, refer to the
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power
Over Ethernet Administration Guide. This guide is on the CD-ROM that comes
with the product. You can also access this guide and other related
documentation on Cisco.com, as indicated in the next section.
Where to Go From Here
Resource
Location
Technical
Documentation
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10047/
tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Firmware Downloads
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10052/index.html
Customer Support
www.cisco.com/en/US/support/
tsd_cisco_small_business_support_center_contacts.h
tml
Warranty and End
User License
Agreement
www.cisco.com/go/warranty
Open Source License
Notices
www.cisco.com/go/osln
Regulatory
Compliance and
Safety Information
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10047/
tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Partner Central
site for Small Business
www.cisco.com/web/partners/sell/smb
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