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Assigning Basic Settings Chapter 2 Configuring the Bridge for the First Time Step 5 Step 6 Follow the steps in the "Assigning Basic Settings" section on page 2-4. If you make a mistake and need to start over, follow the steps in the "Resetting the Bridge to Default Settings" section on page 2-2. After configuring the bridge, remove the Ethernet cable from your PC and connect the power injector to your wired LAN. Note When you connect your PC to the bridge or reconnect your PC to the wired LAN, you might need to release and renew the IP address on the PC. On most PCs, you can perform a release and renew by rebooting your PC or by entering ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew commands in a command prompt window. Consult your PC operating instructions for detailed instructions. Assigning Basic Settings After you determine or assign the bridge's IP address, you can browse to the bridge's Express Setup page and perform an initial configuration: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Open your Internet browser. The bridge web-browser interface is fully compatible with these browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.0, 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0; and Netscape Navigator versions 4.79 and 7.0. Enter the bridge's IP address in the browser address line and press Enter. An Enter Network Password screen appears. Press Tab to bypass the Username field and advance to the Password field. Enter the case-sensitive password Cisco and press Enter. The Summary Status page appears. Figure 2-1 shows the Summary Status page. Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridges Software Configuration Guide 2-4 OL-4059-01