Installation – Local network
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P2260JH | 2019-05
Apex Tool Group
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6.1.3
Setting up Siemens access point with unknown IP address
1. Install DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) software to assign an IP address,
e.g.
Tftpd32
(freeware).
2. Start program
Tftpd32
.
3. Make the following settings
-
IP pool starting address:
192.168.0.XXX
For
XXX
DO NOT select
50
.
Suggestion:
192.168.0.60
-
Size of pool
: 10
-
Default router
: 192.168.0.XXX, where
XXX represents the number of the ser-
vice PC (in the example 55)
-
Mask
: 255.255.255.0
Define IP address
4. Deactivate any additional network cards
(e.g. WLAN cards on the service PC).
5. Close program
Tftpd32
.
6. Switch off access point power supply.
7. Connect the access point to the service PC
with a LAN cable.
8. Start program
Tftpd32
.
9. Click on
DHCP server
.
10. Switch on access point power supply.
→ The IP address assigned by the pro-
gram
Tftpd32
is displayed in the win-
dow.
The IP address should be entered
under the setting
IP pool starting
address
(in the example 192.168.0.60).