Cisco AIR-LAP1142N-A-K9 Getting Started Guide - Page 8

Command Step 2 interface bvi1 Step 3 ip address ip_address net_mask Purpose Enters interface configuration mode for the BVI. Assigns an IP address and subnet mask address to the BVI. Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI Follow these steps to access the CLI using a Telnet session. These steps are for a PC running Microsoft Windows with a Telnet terminal application. Check your PC operating instructions for detailed instructions. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Select Start > Programs > Accessories > Telnet. If Telnet is not listed in your Accessories menu, select Start > Run, type Telnet in the entry field, and press Enter. When the Telnet window appears, click Connect and select Remote System. In the Host Name field, type the access point IP address and click Connect. Note If you are connected to the access point using a Telnet session, you lose your connection to the access point when you assign a new IP address to the BVI. If you need to continue configuring the access point using Telnet, use the new IP address to open another Telnet session to the access point. 8