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Connect Over Ethernet Using a Computer Connected to the Same Network
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AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Connect Over Ethernet Using a Computer Connected to the Same Network The following procedure assumes that your network includes a DHCP server (or router that functions as a DHCP server) and that the access point and the computer are on the same network. By default, the access point functions as a DHCP client. If you want to set up the access point with a static (fixed) IP address, see Connect Over Ethernet Using a Directly Connected Computer on page 20. To connect to the access point using a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point: 1. To determine the IP address that the DHCP server assigned to the access point, access the DHCP server or use an IP network scanner. 2. On the computer, open a web browser and, in the address bar, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. The Day Zero Easy Setup page displays. Note After you save the basic settings that are shown on the page, the Day Zero Easy Setup page no longer displays when you log in. Instead, the Dashboard page displays. 3. To let the access point detect if new firmware is available, click the Check for Upgrade button. To detect new firmware, the access point must already be connected to the Internet. You can also let the access point detect new firmware later. If new firmware is available, you can upgrade the access point. You can also upgrade the access point later. 4. Enter the settings that are described in the following table. Install the Access Point in Your Network and Access It for Initial Configuration 18