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Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point
The 11Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point is shipped with default parameters, which
will be suitable for the typical
infrastructure wireless LAN
. Just simply install
the Access Point, power it on, and it is now ready to work. Nevertheless, you can
still adjust configuration settings depending on how you would like to manage your
wireless network. The 11Mbps Wireless Access Point allows its user to configure
via the browse TCP/IP (HTTP).
3-1 Using the Access Point Search Tool
The Access Point Search tool is useful for first time configuration and forgot Access
Point IP. The following steps will guide you through the installations of the Access
Point Search utility.
After finishing hardware installation, put the supplied Software CD into the
CD-ROM drive of your PC, and locate the “
device_search.exe
” file in the AWL500
directory. Double-click its icon with the left button of your mouse to execute the
file. Then follow the steps below:
I.
After double-clicking on the icon, a small window will appear showing the status
in searching for Access Points.