User's Manual

3.2 Logging In to the Device Through the Web System
(Applicable to the Fat AP Only)
A Fat AP has a built-in web system. You can use a web browser to log in to the device to
configure, manage, and maintain the device on a graphic user interface (GUI).
Before logging in to the device, complete the following tasks:
l Power on the device.
l Prepare network cables used to connect device interfaces.
The following table lists the default configuration of the device. You are advised to change the
default user name and password on your first login.
Table 3-2 Default configuration of the device
Parameter
Default Setting
User name admin
Password [e-mail]
IP address 169.254.1.1
Subnet mask 255.255.0.0
Step 1 Use network cables and a LAN switch to connect the PC to the network interface of the
device.
Step 2 Assign the PC with an IP address on the same network segment as the default IP address of
the device so that the PC and device are reachable to each other.
If the device uses the default settings, the IP address of the PC must be in the network
segment 169.254.0.0/16 but cannot be 169.254.1.1. 169.254.1.100 is recommended.
Step 3 Open the browser on the PC, enter http://IP address in the address box, and press Enter to
log in. Select a language for the web system, enter the default user name and password, and
click Login to enter the web system home page.
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3.3 Logging In to the Device Through the Console Port
Before logging in to the device, complete the following tasks:
l Power on the device.
l Prepare a console cable.
l Prepare terminal simulation software.
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