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General| Model | HP 420 |
|---|---|
| Category | Wireless Access Point |
| Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
| Security Features | WPA, WPA2 |
| Power Source | Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
This guide supports HP ProCurve Wireless Access Point 420 na and 420 ww models.
Overview of CLI, Web browser, and SNMP management interfaces for access point.
Details on the benefits and usage of the Command Line Interface for access point management.
Highlights the ease of access and features of the HP Web Browser Interface for management.
Methods to access the CLI: direct console, Telnet, or Secure Shell connections.
Explanation of Exec, Global Configuration, and Context Configuration levels in the CLI.
How to list available commands and their options using the '?' symbol.
Overview of the access point's web interface features for configuration and monitoring.
Key initial tasks for the web interface: setting user, SNMP, SSID, IP, and security.
Steps to configure static or DHCP IP settings for the access point via the web interface.
Guides on configuring wireless security using WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption methods.
Procedure for setting and managing Manager/Operator user accounts for secure access.
Detailed steps for configuring static IP or DHCP for the access point's network interface.
Settings for SNMP management access, community names, and trap configurations.
Configuration of system logging parameters, severity levels, and Syslog server settings.
Procedure to set the country code for proper radio channel authorization via CLI.
Configuring the access point's radio mode (802.11b, 802.11g, or mixed).
Creating and managing multiple Service Set Identifiers (SSIDs) for wireless networks.
Introduction to wireless security mechanisms like WEP, 802.1X, WPA, and WPA2.
Step-by-step guide for configuring wireless security options via the Security Wizard.
Basic CLI commands for configuration mode, system restart, and exiting.
Commands for managing users, passwords, system logs, and device information.
Commands for configuring SNMP for network management and monitoring.
CLI commands for configuring global parameters of the wireless interface.
CLI commands for configuring wireless security parameters on SSID interfaces.
Procedure for downloading and upgrading access point software using TFTP/FTP.
Methods for uploading and downloading access point configuration files.
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