Netgear WC7600 Reference Manual - Page 129

ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The screen adjusts to display a third set of Start IP and End IP fields. d. In the Range 3 section, fill in the Start IP and End IP fields. 9. Click the Next button. The Discovery Wizard Step 3 of 3 : Select Access Points to manage screen displays. The wireless controller searches for NETGEAR products on the LAN based on MAC address and then identifies which products are supported access point models. A progress bar show the progress of the discovery process. When the discovery process is finished, the total number of access points is displayed and the table shows the access points that were discovered. For each access point, the table includes the model number, IP address, MAC address, and site. 10. To find an individual access point, enter information in the Search field. 11. To make sure that all the access points are listed, review the discovery results. The effectiveness of the discovery process depends in part on how the access points on your LAN are set up. If each access point is configured with a unique IP address and is running current firmware, discovery is simple. If the discovery results are not what you expect, check the following: • Access points that the wireless controller already manages are not in the discovery list. To view the Managed AP List, select Access Point > Managed AP List. • Make sure that a DHCP server is available in the network or on the wireless controller. For information about the wireless controller's DHCP server, see Manage the DHCP Server on page 65. • If more than one access point has the same IP address, only one of them is discovered at a time. Discover and Manage Access Points 129