Wilan LIBRA 5800 AP, User Manual

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Quick-Start Menu
June 2003 Rev 0 37
2. Select
On
or
Off
from the list by using the up and down arrow keys and press Enter . The change
appears on the screen.
Access Configuration:
Assigning the SNMP Private Community Name
Community names are used to control Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) access to the
Libra unit. The Private Community Name allows read and write access. The factory default for the
SNMP Private Community Name it is
netman
. Any SNMP manager can access and configure any
unit on the network as long as the unit has the correct community names and Ethernet access is
enabled
➧
To set the private community name
1. Move the cursor to the
SNMP Private Community Name
field and press Enter . The field
highlights.
2. Type a new name and press Enter . The change has been made.
Setting Menu Passwords
You can control access to configuration submenus with passwords. The default passwords are
user, supervisor, and pda.
A user has read-only access and a supervisor can modify
settings. A new password is hidden by asterisks on the screen when you type it in.
➧
To change the passwords
1. Move the cusor to the desired Password field and press
Enter
. The entry field changes to the edit
mode, meaning the field is highlighted in black and you can change the text there.
2. Type the new password and press
Enter
.
3. Move to the desired "Confirm Password" field and press
Enter
. The data field highlights.
4. Retype the new password to confirm it and press
Enter
. The password change is complete when
appears beside the confirmation field.
! CAUTION
The default community names are public knowledge. Ensure you change
names during installation and record the name changes.
Important
Default passwords are public knowledge. You should change the default
passwords at installation time and record them. When you restore the factory
configurations, the passwords revert to their defaults.
Success