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NetComm NP6800 User Manual

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Rev.1 - YML655

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NP6800 - Wireless LAN Access Point

Contents

Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 3

About the NetComm NP6800 - Wireless LAN Access Point .................................................. 4
Wireless LAN Basics .............................................................................................................. 5

Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 8

Driver Installation & Configuration ........................................................................................ 10
Installing the Driver in Windows XP ...................................................................................... 11

Installing the Access Point Utility ................................................................................................. 12

Uninstallation Procedure ....................................................................................................... 13

Configuring the Access Point ..................................................................................................... 14

Configuring the Access Point via USB ................................................................................. 14
Configuring the Access Point via Ethernet .......................................................................... 18
Assigning a Temporary IPAddress ....................................................................................... 18
Connecting to the Access Point using the SNMP Manager ................................................. 19
File Menu ............................................................................................................................... 21
Setup Menu ........................................................................................................................... 22
Commands Menu ................................................................................................................... 31
Info Menu ............................................................................................................................... 32
Traps Menu ........................................................................................................................... 33
Network Menu ....................................................................................................................... 33
Window Menu ....................................................................................................................... 34
About Menu ........................................................................................................................... 34

Advanced Topics ........................................................................................................................ 35

Network Topology ................................................................................................................. 35
How to Make Your Wireless Network More Secure ............................................................ 36

Glossary ...................................................................................................................................... 37

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................... 39

Windows Troubleshooting Tips ............................................................................................ 39

Registering your NetComm Product ............................................................................................ 40

Contact Information ............................................................................................................... 40
Trademarks and Notices ....................................................................................................... 40
Product Warranty .................................................................................................................. 43
Limitations of Warranty ......................................................................................................... 43