User's Manual

Introduction
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Applications
Wireless network products offer a high speed, reliable, cost-effective solution for
wireless Ethernet client access to the network in applications such as:
• Remote access to corporate network information –
E-mail, file transfer, and terminal emulation.
• Difficult-to-wire environments –
Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open areas where wiring is
difficult to employ.
• Frequently changing environments –
Retailers, manufacturers, and banks that frequently rearrange the workplace or
change location.
• Temporary LANs for special projects or peak times –
Trade shows, exhibitions and construction sites that need temporary setup for a
short time period. Retailers, airline and shipping companies that need additional
workstations for a peak period. Auditors who require workgroups at customer
sites.
• Access to databases for mobile workers –
Doctors, nurses, retailers, or white-collar workers who need access to databases
while being mobile in a hospital, retail store, or an office campus.
• SOHO users –
SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users who need easy and quick installation
of a small computer network.
System Defaults
The following table lists some of the access point’s basic system defaults. To reset
the access point defaults, use the CLI command “reset configuration” from the Exec
level prompt.
Table 1-1. System Defaults
Feature Parameter Default
Identification System Name SMC
Administration User Name admin
Password null
General HTTP Server Enabled
HTTP Server Port 80
HTTPS Server Enabled
HTTPS Server Port 443
Web Redirect Disabled