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ezTCP using RS232 cable that is compliant with the specification, and supply
power. After power is supplied, the link LED should be turned on. When the link
LED is on, it means that a link has been established between the AP and wireless LAN
device or between the wireless LAN devices to enable communication between them.
2.1.4.
Setting Environment Variables
Once a connection to the network has been established, set environment variables -
variables relating to the IP address, the serial port, and communication mode - using
ezConfig which is an environment variable configuration program.
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For more information about environment variables, see
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3.2 Setting IP
Address and Environment Values.
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2.2.
Test Operation
Perform test operation according to the following sequence. A method to perform the
test operation will now be described, assuming that the network is configured as the
infrastructure, the AP and the PC are directly connected via a crossed LAN cable, and
the IP address of the PC is 10.1.0.2.
2.2.1.
Changing the IP Address of the PC
Change the IP address of the PC as follows:
IP Address
10.1.0.2
Subnet Mask
255.0.0.0
Gateway IP Address
0.0.0.0
2.2.2.
Installing the AP
Connect the AP with the PC through the crossed LAN cable.(When connecting through
a hub, use a one-to-one cable for this connection.) After installing the cable, supply
power to the AP as provided by the AP vendor. After supplying power, check the link
LED indicating a connection between the AP and PC to make sure this connection is
successfully made.
2.2.3.
Installing ezTCP
Connect the PC with ezTCP using RS232 cable provided by Sollae Systems, and insert
the PCMCIA card. When power is supplied using the power adapter designed for
