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Description, Country domain, Mac address – NetComm Wireless Access Point NP720 User Manual

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Description

If desired, you can enter a description for the Access Point.

Country Domain

Select the country or domain matching your current location.

MAC Address

The MAC address is displayed.

IP Address

DHCP Client

Select this option if you have a DHCP Server on your LAN, and you
wish the Access Point to obtain an IP address automatically.

Fixed

If selected, the following data must be entered.
IP Address - The IP Address of this device. Enter an unused IP

address from the address range on your LAN.

Subnet Mask - The Network Mask associated with the IP Address

above. Enter the value used by other devices on your LAN.

Gateway - The IP Address of your Gateway or Router. Enter the

value used by other devices on your LAN.

DNS - Enter the DNS (Domain Name Server) used by PCs on

your LAN.

WINS

Enable WINS

If your LAN has a WINS server, you can enable this to have this AP
register with the WINS server.

WINS Server
Name/IP Ad-
dress

Enter the name or IP address of your WINS server.

802.1x Supplicant

Enable 802.1x
Supplicant

Enable this if your network requires this AP to use 802.X authentica-
tion in order to operate.

Authentication

• Authentication via MAC Address

Select this if you want to Use MAC Address for Authentication.

• Authentication via Name and Password

Select this if you want to Use name and password for Authentica-
tion.

Set/Change
Name and Pass-
word

Enable this if you want to change the name and password. If this is not
checked, the name and password fields are ignored on "Save".
• Name - Enter the login name.
• Password - Enter the desired login password.
• Repeat Password - Re-enter the desired login password.