Netgear WC7500-Wireless Installation Guide - Page 11

Troubleshooting Tips

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Troubleshooting Tips You cannot access the wireless controller at its default IP address (192.168.0.250). Do the following: • Confirm that the computer is connected to the wireless controller. • You might not have restarted the computer with the wireless controller to have TCP/IP changes take effect. Restart the computer. • The computer might be set to enable NetBIOS over TCP/IP. • Check to see that TCP/IP is set to use the same subnet as the wireless controller. By default, the wireless controller uses a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. (The default TCP/IP setting for Windows is to obtain an IP address automatically.) Restart the computer. After initial configuration, you cannot access the wireless controller at its network address. Do the following: • Use the ping command to verify the connection. • Verify that the computer and wireless controller are on the same VLAN. • After initial configuration, make sure that the wireless controller settings are correct and compatible with your network. 11

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Troubleshooting Tips
You cannot access the wireless controller at its default IP address
(192.168.0.250).
Do the following:
Confirm that the computer is connected to the wireless controller.
You might not have restarted the computer with the wireless
controller to have TCP/IP changes take effect. Restart the computer.
The computer might be set to enable NetBIOS over TCP/IP.
Check to see that TCP/IP is set to use the same subnet as the wireless
controller. By default, the wireless controller uses a subnet mask of
255.255.255.0. (The default TCP/IP setting for Windows is to obtain
an IP address automatically.) Restart the computer.
Aſter initial configuration, you cannot access the wireless controller
at its network address.
Do the following:
Use the ping command to verify the connection.
Verify that the computer and wireless controller are on the same
VLAN.
Aſter initial configuration, make sure that the wireless controller
settings are correct and compatible with your network.