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Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g
ProblemsAccessingtheManagementInterface
Table5:TroubleshootingCha rt
Cannot connect using
Telnet,webbrows er , or
SNMPsoft ware
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BesuretheAPispoweredup.
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Checknetworkcablingbetweenthemanagementstationandthe
AP.
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CheckthatyouhaveavalidnetworkconnectiontotheAPand
thatintermediateswitchportshavenotbeendisabled.
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BesureyouhaveconfiguredtheAPwithavalidIPaddress,subnet
maskanddefaultgatewa y.
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BesurethemanagementstationhasanIPaddressinthesame
subnetastheAP’s IP.
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Ifyou are tryingtoconnect to theAPusing a taggedVLAN group,
your management station, and the ports connecting intermediate
switchesin thenetwork, must be configuredwith the appropriate
tag.
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If you cannot connect using Telnet, you may have exceeded the
maximum number of concurrent Telnet/SSH sessions permitted.
Tryconnectingagainatalatertime.
Forgotorlostthepassword
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ResettheAPtofactorydefaultsusingitsResetbutton.
UsingSystemLogs
Ifafaultdoesoccur,refertotheQuickStartGuidetoensurethattheproblemyou
encounteredis actually caused bythe AP.If the problemappears to be causedby
theAP,followthesesteps:
1.
EnableSNMPintheSystem>Servciesmenu.
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EnableSNMPaccessfromtheWANwhenconnectingfromaremotelocation.
3.
Repeatthesequenceofcommandsorotheractionsthatlead uptotheerror.
4.
Makealistofthecommandsorcircumstancesthatledtothefault.Alsomakea
listofanyerrormessagesdisplayed.
5.
Recordallrelevantsystemsettings .
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