Configuring the WAP2000 Access Point
Setting Up Your Access Point
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Configuring Network Setup Settings
To configure the network setup settings of the access point, follow these steps:
STEP 1 Click Setup > Basic Setup.
STEP 2 From the IP Settings drop-down menu, select one of the following options:
• Static IP Address—Select this option to assign a static or fixed IP address
to the access point.
• Automatic Configuration - DHCP—If you have a DHCP server enabled on
the LAN and want it to assign an IP address to the access point, select this
option.
STEP 3 If you selected Static IP Address, enter the following information in the Network
Setup section:
• Local IP Address—Enter the IP address of the access point. Make sure the
address is not used by other devices on the network. The default is
192.168.1.245.
• Subnet Mask—Enter the subnet mask of your network. The default is
255.255.255.0.
• Default Gateway—Enter the default gateway address, typically the IP
address of your router.
• Primary DNS—Enter the IP address of the Domain Name System (DNS)
server. This address is typically provided by your Internet Service Provider
(ISP).
• Secondary DNS—(Optional) Enter a second DNS server.
STEP 4 Click Save.