WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
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Managing Your Network
v1.0, February 2009
Remote Console
The wireless access point includes a command line interface (CLI). You can access the CLI from a
Telnet client over the Ethernet port of the wireless access point. The CLI commands are listed in
Appendix C, “Command Line Reference
.”
The remote console lets you enable secure shell (SSH) and (secure) Telnet.
To use the remote console:
1.
Log in to the wireless access point at its default LAN address of
http://192.168.0.229
with its
default user name of
admin
and default password of
password
, or using whatever password
and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless access point.
2.
Select
Maintenance
>
Remote Management
>
Remote Console
. The Remote Console
screen displays:
3.
Make your selection:
•
Secure Shell (SSH)
. Select the
Enable
radio button to allow remote access to the wireless
access point through secure shell and secure Telnet. The default is Enable.
•
Telnet
. Select the
Enable
radio button to restrict access to the wireless access point
through regular Telnet. The default is Disable.
Note:
You must use a secure Telnet client such as Absolute Telnet. Also, when you
configure the client, use the SSH1, 3DES option. When you use the Telnet client to
connect over the Ethernet port, use the IP address of the wireless access point as
the host name.
Figure 4-15