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Method 2

If require to setup as many Access Points at the same time. You can setup a

DHCP Server and let it assign IP to all the Access Points so it has its own

unique IP address. After the setup is finished, and then remove or disabled

DHCP Server at last. Now, you can use the AP Manager to find all Access

Points in your network, and then setup the N-Access Points as static IP

address one by one. Notice: After assign static IP address to every Access

Points, be sure to set the PC (AP Manager) to the

same subnet

.

Obtain IP Address Automatically - DHCP Server Enabled

If you are using a DHCP server in your network, you can connect a DHCP

server with the Access Point and an

AP Manager through a switch/hub. The IP

address of the Access Point should be configured to “Obtain an IP address

automatically” (which is default setting). The DHCP server will assign the IP

address to the Access Point. The PC (AP Manager) should use the IP on the

same subnet

as the Access Point. Or, you can configure the PC (AP

Manager) to “Obtain an IP address automatically” and assign IP by the same

DHCP server.

Switch/Hub

DHCP Server

GN-AP101B

PC (AP Manager)

PC (AP Manager)

DHCP Server

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Switch/Hub

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PC (AP Manager)

Switch/Hub