User's Manual

Managing the AP Configuration
Installation and User Guide: Airgo Access Point 247
If an NM Portal AP must be reset to factory defaults on a network with existing enrolled APs,
follow these steps to restore the Portal AP:
Configuration Reports
Select any of the following configuration reports on this tab (Figure 183):
Click Refresh to update the selected report
Condition Action
A backup of the NM
Portal AP exists and the
AP is functional
After resetting the Portal AP to factory defaults, bootstrap the AP as the
NM Portal. Make sure the AP is assigned the same IP address it had
originally. Restore the NM Portal Backup to the same AP. This should
restore the portal to its configured state.
A backup of the NM
Portal AP exists but the
AP is not functional
Use a functioning AP that has been reset to factory defaults and make
sure that this AP obtains the same IP address as the original NM Portal
AP. Bootstrap this AP as NM Portal and restore the portal backup. This
should produce a portal in the original configured state.
A backup of the NM
Portal AP does not exist
1 Use an AP that is functional.
2 Reset it to factory-defaults.
3 Bootstrap it as a Portal AP.
4 Reconfigure the Portal AP to the desired settings.
5 Generate the Default Policy.
6 Reset all other enrolled APs to factory defaults and re-enroll them in
the Portal AP. This would ensure that all re-enrolled APs obtain the
same default policy.
Report Description
startup-config Provides details on the configuration that is stored on the AP flash device and
used each time the AP reboots.
running-config Provides details on the current AP configuration, which may or may not
match the startup configuration.
default-config Lists the factory default settings shipped on the AP.