WB50NBT
Quick Start Guide
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Full information on the commands available within the CLI is available from the Documentation tab of the Laird
Information regarding using the CLI commands is also available by typing
help
at the
sdc#
prompt. Additional
help is available for the commands iface, profile, global and auto-profile using the syntax
<command> help
at the
sdc#
prompt.
To see the status of the WB50NBT, type
status
at the
sdc#
prompt. The returned status should resemble
the following.
Status: Not Associated
Config name: Default
SSID:
Channel: 0
RSSI: 0
Device Name:
MAC: 00:17:23:e0:38:e4
IP: 192.168.1.1
IPv6:
AP Name:
AP MAC:
Bit Rate: auto
Tx Power: 0 mW
Beacon Period: 0
DTIM: 0
To exit from the
sdc#
prompt at any time, enter the command
exit
. You will be returned to the Linux shell
prompt,
#
.
Configuring the WB50NBT
The WB50NBT can be configured using the sdc_cli interface. To configure it, follow these steps:
At the sdc# prompt type scan. This generates a list of available networks currently visible to the WB.
Select the appropriate AP and provide the credentials.
For example, to create a profile quickStart for an AP with SSID quickStartSSID using WPA2 PSK with a
password quickStartPSK, use the following commands:
profile
quickStart add
profile
quickStart set ssid quickStartSSID
profile quickStart set weptype wpa2-psk
profile quickStart set psk quickStartPSK
profile quickStart activate
