Configuring the access point via ethernet, Assigning a temporary ipaddress – NetComm NP6800 User Manual
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NP6800 - Wireless LAN Access Point
Configuring the Access Point via Ethernet
The SNMP Manager provides a GUI custsomisation tool which can be accessed by your
ethernet or wireless connection. Before using the SNMP Manager you will need to assign a
temporary IP address.
Assigning a Temporary IPAddress
If you wish to use the SNMP Manager utility to configure the Access Point, you must assign a
temporary IP address to your computer.
1. Click on Start
->Settings->Control Panel, and then double-click on the Network icon.
2. Select the network adapter associated with the TCP/IP and click Properties.
3. Write down your current settings in order to restore your TCP/IP configuration.
4. Select Specify an IP address and enter the following values:
IP Address:
192.168.168.50
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
5. Click OK and click OK again in the Network window.
6. Restart your computer and continue .
Once you have completed the Access Point configuration, you can set the computer back to its
previous settings. For example, to “Obtain an IP Address automatically.”