HP procurve 420 Getting Started Manual page 6
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- Management and configuration manual (257 pages) ,
- Installation and getting started manual (78 pages) ,
- Read me first (4 pages)
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Infrastructure Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCs . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Recommended Minimal Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Using the Command Line Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Where to Go From Here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Using the IP Address for Remote Access Point Management . . . . . 3-8
Starting a Telnet Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Starting a Web Browser Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
External Antenna Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Installation Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
1. Plan the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
2. Mount the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
3. Connect Pigtail Cables to the Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Setting the Antenna Mode Using the CLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Setting the Antenna Mode Using the Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Setting Transmit Power Limits Using the CLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Setting Transmit Power Limits Using the Web Inteface . . . . . . . 4-10
Basic Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Diagnosing with the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Proactive Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Hardware Diagnostic Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Testing the Access Point by Resetting It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Checking the Access Point's LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Checking Event Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Testing Twisted-Pair Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Testing Access Point-to-Device Network Communications . . . . . . . . 5-7
Testing End-to-End Network Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
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