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Chapter 3: Basic configuration
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sible. In the 5 GHz band the automatic setting, where the LANCOM Access
Point uses TPC and DFS to select the best channel is normally sufficient.
Please refer to the LCOS reference manual for more information on
TPC and DFS.
3.2
Instructions for LANconfig
Start LANconfig with
Start
Programs
LANCOM
LANconfig
.
LANconfig automatically detects new LANCOM devices in the TCP/IP net-
work.
If the search detects an unconfigured device, the Setup Wizard launches
to help you with its basic settings, or indeed to handle the entire process
on your behalf (assuming that the appropriate networking environment
exists).
If the Setup Wizard does not start automatically, you can manually
search for new devices at all interfaces (if the Access Point is connec-
ted via the serial configuration interface) or in the network (
File
Find devices
).
If you cannot access an unconfigured Access Point, the problem may
be the LAN netmask: In case there are less than 254 potential hosts
available (netmask >'255.255.255.0'), you must ensure that the IP
address 'x.x.x.254' is available in your subnet.
If you choose automatic TCP/IP configuration, you can continue with step
.
Give the LANCOM an address from the applicable IP address range. Con-
firm with
Next
.
In the window that follows, you first set the password to the configura-
tion. Entries are case sensitive and should be at least 6 characters long.
