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WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual To restore the default password: 1. Next to Restore Default Password, select the Yes check box. 2. Click Apply to save your change. Remote Management You can remotely configure, upgrade, and check the status of your wireless access point by using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) or by using the command-line interface (CLI) via a secure shell (SSH) or (secure) Telnet connection. SNMP Remote Management Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) forms part of the internet protocol suite as defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. SNMP exposes management data in the form of variables on the managed systems, which describe the system configuration. These variables can then be queried (and sometimes set) by managing applications Enable SNMP to allow SNMP network management software such as HP OpenView to manage the wireless access point via the SNMPv1/v2 protocol. To enable remote management: 1. Log in to the wireless access point at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.229 with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever password and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless access point. 2. Select Maintenance > Remote Management > SNMP. The SNMP Settings screen displays (see Figure 4-14 on page 4-17). 4-16 v1.0, February 2009 Managing Your Network

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WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
4-16
Managing Your Network
v1.0, February 2009
To restore the default password:
1.
Next to Restore Default Password, select the
Yes
check box.
2.
Click
Apply
to save your change.
Remote Management
You can remotely configure, upgrade, and check the status of your wireless access point by using
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) or by using the command-line interface (CLI) via
a secure shell (SSH) or (secure) Telnet connection.
SNMP Remote Management
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) forms part of the internet protocol suite as defined
by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). SNMP is used in network management systems to
monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention.
SNMP exposes management data in the form of variables on the managed systems, which describe
the system configuration. These variables can then be queried (and sometimes set) by managing
applications
Enable SNMP to allow SNMP network management software such as HP OpenView to manage
the wireless access point via the SNMPv1/v2 protocol.
To enable remote management:
1.
Log in to the wireless access point at its default LAN address of
with its
default user name of
admin
and default password of
password
, or using whatever password
and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless access point.
2.
Select
Maintenance
>
Remote Management
>
SNMP
. The SNMP Settings screen displays
(see
Figure 4-14 on page 4-17
).