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The Web Configurator, 2.1 Overview, 2.2 Preparing your Computer to Access the Web Configurator

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CHAPTER 2 The Web Configurator 2.1 Overview This chapter describes how to access theWAP3205 v3 Web Configurator and provides an overview of its screens. The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy setup and management of the WAP3205 v3 via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. The recommended screen resolution is 1024 by 768 pixels. In order to use the Web Configurator you need to allow: • Web browser pop-up windows from your device. • JavaScript (enabled by default). • Java permissions (enabled by default). Refer to Chapter 13 Troubleshooting to see how to make sure these functions are allowed in Internet Explorer. 2.2 Preparing your Computer to Access the Web Configurator This section shows you how to assign a static IP address to your computer. In order to access the web configurator your computer needs to be in the same subnet as the WAP3205 v3. Below you will find the steps to set a static IP on both Windows 7 (Section 2.2.1 on page 14) and MAC OS X 10.11(Section 2.2.2 on page 17) operating systems. For other operating systems go to Appendix C on page 106. 2.2.1 Static IP Configuration in Microsoft Windows Follow these steps to change your computer's IP address in Windows 7 operating system. 1 Click on the Network Icon located in the System Tray of your Task Bar. After you have clicked the icon a small message window will appear, select Open Network and Sharing Center. WAP3205 v3 User's Guide 14

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WAP3205 v3 User’s Guide
14
C
HAPTER
2
The Web Configurator
2.1
Overview
This chapter describes how to access the
WAP3205 v3 Web Configurator and provides an overview of its
screens.
The Web Configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy setup and
management of the WAP3205 v3 via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Mozilla
Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. The recommended screen resolution is 1024 by 768 pixels.
In order to use the Web Configurator you need to allow:
Web browser pop-up windows from your device.
JavaScript (enabled by default).
Java permissions (enabled by default).
Refer to
Chapter 13 Troubleshooting
to see how to make sure these functions are allowed in Internet
Explorer.
2.2
Preparing your Computer to Access the Web
Configurator
This section shows you how to assign a static IP address to your computer.
In order to access the web configurator your computer needs to be in the same subnet as the WAP3205
v3. Below you will find the steps to set a static IP on both Windows 7 (
Section 2.2.1 on page 14
) and MAC
OS X 10.11(
Section 2.2.2 on page 17
) operating systems. For other operating systems go to
Appendix C
on page 106
.
2.2.1
Static IP Configuration in Microsoft Windows
Follow these steps to change your computer’s IP address in Windows 7 operating system.
1
Click on the
Network
Icon
located in the System Tray of your Task Bar. After you have clicked the
icon a small message window will appear, select
Open Network and Sharing Center.