AirborneM2M™ User Guide
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Table 20 - Express Page Setup
Step Description
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You will see a group of fields under the banner of WLAN parameters.
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Select Express Setup
This step is optional. If this is the first time the device has been
configured, this page will automatically be displayed.
Select Discovery OEM Device Name This parameter allows you to name the device uniquely or group into a
functional set. When device discovery is used, this name identifies the
found device.
If you wanted to uniquely identify the device, you could mark it with a
label e.g. Dev1, and then enter Dev1 in this field. When the device is
found, it will identify itself as Dev1.
Alternately, you could indicate the type of equipment the device is
attached to e.g. Haas TL-2 (CNC Turning Center), by giving the unit a
name like Haas_TL_2. When discovered, you can then identify the device
you are accessing.
Enter the text string is you want to change the default value. This field is
Select Radio Startup Mode
Select On from the drop down menu for the radio to operate.
Select Wireless LAN Connection Type If you are using Access Points, make sure this is set to Infrastructure
from the drop down menu.
If you want to use AdHoc, set this accordingly. Additional settings may
be required to fully configure for AdHoc mode. These are covered if
Select SSID Enter the name of the wireless network you want to access. This field is
case sensitive.
Select Wireless LAN Security Type Select the security type the wireless network you want to access is
using.
Depending on the option you choose, you may have to enter additional
information. Once you have selected the security type, the required
inputs will be displayed. All displayed fields must be completed.
If the security type is not in the available selections, more are available
in the
WLAN Security Settings
page. If you choose to use this page,
make sure you commit the change before selecting the
WLAN Security
Select WLAN DHCP If your WLAN network uses DHCP to assign IP addresses to the wireless
clients, select Enabled from the drop down menu.
If you are using static IP addresses, select disabled from the drop down
menu. WLAN Static IP and WLAN Subnet Mask will need to be
Select Ethernet DHCP If the Ethernet network connected to the Ethernet port uses DHCP to
assign IP addresses to the wired clients, you should select Enabled from
the drop down menu.
If you are using static IP addresses, you should select Disabled from
the drop down menu. Ethernet Static IP and Ethernet Subnet Mask
will need to be entered.
Important: This field is only used if the Ethernet interface is set as a
client (default for serial devices). If set as a router, the field is ignored.
See section 21.0
for a full description of configuring the unit as an
Select WLAN Static IP This field defines the static IP address for the wireless interface.
This address is only used if the WLAN DHCP is disabled or DHCP failed.
Default: 192.168.10.1