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Chapter 3 Access Point Mode
WAP3205 User’s Guide
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3.3.1 Setting your WAP3205 to AP Mode
1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the WAP3205.
2 The default IP address of the WAP3205 is “192.168.1.2”. In this case, your
computer must have an IP address in the range between “192.168.1.3” and
“192.168.1.254”.
3 Click Start > Run on your computer in Windows. Type “cmd” in the dialog box.
Enter “ipconfig” to show your computer’s IP address. If your computer’s IP
address is not in the correct range then see Appendix C on page 167 for
information on changing your computer’s IP address.
4 After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet
Explorer and type “http://192.168.1.2” as the web address in your web browser.
5 Enter “1234” (default) as the password and click Login.
6 Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply. Otherwise, click
Ignore.
7 To use your WAP3205 as an access point, on the left of the screen, click
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Access Point Mode. Click Apply.
Figure 5 Changing to Access Point mode
Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change modes. As
soon as you do, your WAP3205 is already in access point mode.
3.3.2 Configuring your WLAN, LAN and Maintenance Settings
See Chapter 10 on page 99 and Chapter 11 on page 117 for information on the
configuring your wireless network and LAN settings.
See Chapter 12 on page 121 for information on configuring your Maintenance
settings.