TP-Link Auranet EAP120 EAP Controller Software V2 User Guide - Page 7

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1.2.2 Layer-3 Management The Controller Host can manage the EAPs in different network segment. The typical network topology is shown below. EAP Discovery Utility Switch Controller Host Router LAN: 192.168.1.1 WAN: 1.1.1.2 EAP Controller EAP EAP-Discover Utility should be installed in the host in the same segment with EAPs first before the Layer-3 management. This Utility can inform the EAPs the hostname and IP address of the Controller in different network segment. Please refer to Chapter 6 Layer-3 Management. 1.3 Software Installation The EAP Controller software just needs to be installed once when you initially create an EAP network. You can get the installation software of EAP Controller on the resource CD provided with your EAP device or download it from our website http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/. Perform the following installation steps to properly install the EAP Controller software: Step 1: Launch EAP Controller.exe. The InstallShield Wizard will install the EAP Controller shown as the following windows. 3

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1.2.2
Layer-3 Management
The Controller Host can manage the EAPs in different network segment. The typical network topology is
shown below.
Controller Host
EAP
Controller
EAP
Discovery Utility
Router
WAN
:
1.1.1.2
LAN
:
192.168.1.1
Switch
EAP
EAP-Discover Utility should be installed in the host in the same segment with EAPs first before the
Layer-3 management. This Utility can inform the EAPs the hostname and IP address of the Controller in
different network segment. Please refer to Chapter 6 Layer-3 Management.
1.3
Software Installation
The EAP Controller software just needs to be installed once when you initially create an EAP network.
You can get the installation software of EAP Controller on the resource CD provided with your EAP
device or download it from our website
. Perform the
following installation steps to properly install the EAP Controller software:
Step 1:
Launch
EAP Controller.exe
. The InstallShield Wizard will install the EAP Controller
shown as the following windows.
3