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Configuring the WAP2000 Access Point
Configuring Administration Settings
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Configuring Administration Settings
This section describes how to configure the administration settings of the access
point:
Configuring Management Settings, page 52
Configuring the Administration Log, page 55
Restoring Factory Default Settings, page 57
Upgrading the Firmware, page 58
Rebooting the Access Point, page 59
Managing the Access Point’s Configuration, page 60
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Configuring Management Settings
The Administration > Management window allows you to configure the password,
web access, and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) settings.
You should frequently change the username/password that controls access to the
access point’s web-based utility to prevent unauthorized access.
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To change the management settings of the access point, follow these steps:
STEP 1
Click
Administration > Management
.
STEP
2
Configure the management settings:
Local AP Password
-
User Name
—Modify the administrator username. The default is
admin
.
-
AP Password
—Modify the administrator password for the access
point’s web-based utility. The default is
admin
.
-
Re-enter to confirm
—Confirm the new password by entering it again in
this field.
Web Access—
Enable HTTPS to increase the security on accessing the
web-based utility. Once enabled, users must use https:// when accessing
the web-based utility.
-
Web HTTPS Access
—Use secured HTTP session to access the web-
based configuration utility. The default is
Disabled
.
-
Wireless Web Access
—Allow or deny wireless clients access to the
web-based configuration utility. The default is
Disabled
.
SNMP settings
-
SNMP
—SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management
protocol. It provides network administrators with the ability to monitor the
status of the access point and receive notification of any critical events
as they occur on the access point.
To enable the SNMP support feature, click
Enabled
,
and
SNMP V1 & V2
or
SNMP V3
,
selecting the SNMP version. Otherwise, click
Disabled
. The
default is
Disabled
.
-
SNMP V3 Username
—Enter the name you wish to give an administrator
account to access and manage SNMP MIB objects.
-
(SNMP V3 only) Authentication Password
—Enter the authentication
password for the SNMP V3 administrator account. Minimum password
length is 8 characters.
-
(SNMP v3 only) Privacy Password
—Enter the privacy password for
the SNMP V3 administrator account. Minimum password length is 8
characters.
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-
Get Community
—Enter the password that allows read-only access to
the access point’s SNMP information. The default is public.
-
Set Community
—Enter the password that allows read/write access to
the access point’s SNMP information.The default is private.
-
SNMP Trap-Community
—Enter the password required by the remote
host computer that receives trap messages or notices sent by the
access point.
-
SNMP Trusted Host
—Enter the IP address of the host trusted with
accessing the access point’s SNMP information. If this field is set to
0.0.0.0, then access point will response to SNMP message from every
host within the LAN.
-
SNMP Trap-Destination
—Enter the IP address of the host trusted with
accessing the access point’s SNMP information. If this field is set to
0.0.0.0, then access point will response to SNMP message from every
host within the LAN.
STEP
3
Click
Save
.
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Configuring the Administration Log
The Administration > Log window configures the log settings and provides alerts
for particular events.
To configure the log settings of the access point, follow these steps:
STEP 1
Click
Administration > Log
.
STEP
2
Configure the log settings:
Email Alert
-
E-Mail Alert
—If you want the access point to send e-mail alerts in the
event of certain activities, select
Enabled
. The default is
Disabled
.
-
E-Mail Address for Logs
—Enter the e-mail address that receives logs.
-
Log Queue Length
—Enter the length of the log that is e-mailed to you.
The default is
20
entries.
-
Log Time Threshold
—Specify how often the log is emailed to you. The
default is
600
seconds (10 minutes).

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