Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 Quick Start Guide

Dell Power Connect W-Series

2. Connect to the provisioning Wi-Fi network—Connect a wireless enabled 4. Select the Country Code—A Country Code box, as shown in Figure 2 might 6. The New Network window appears, as shown in Figure 4. Instant Access Point client to the provisioning Wi-Fi network. The provisioning network name is appear after you successfully log in to the Web UI. Select your country code

Figure 4 New Network window

instant. Table 1 shows how to find the instant wireless network using Windows from the drop-down menu. 7 or Mac OS. Click the wireless network icon and select instant network.

Quick Start Guide Figure 2 Country Code box

Table 1 Connect to the provisioning network in Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS)

Apple Mac OSMicrosoft Windows

This Quick Start Guide will assist you to quickly connect and configure Dell Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Point (IAP). To learn more about Dell Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Points and for detailed configuration information, see the Dell Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-

Note: The Country Code option will not appear, and cannot be set for IAPs

2.0.0.0 User Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.

designated for US, Japan, and Israel.

Getting Started 1. Get an IP address—You will require an IP address to connect to a network. To Creating a Network get an IP address from a DHCP server in your network:

Dell Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Point Access Point user interface is a

a. Connect the IAP to an intermediate gateway router or switch that has standard web based interface that allows you to configure and monitor an IAP connectivity to the DHCP server. 3. Log in to the Dell Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Point Web UI— network.

Open a web browser and navigate to instant.dell-pcw.com/ to access the Dell

7. In the Basic Info tab, shown in Figure 4, enter a name for the network in the

5. In the Network window, click the New link, as shown in Figure 3.

Note: Use the Enet0 port on W-IAP134/135 for uplink connections to a switch or Instant login screen. If you enter any other URL, you are redirected to the Dell

Name (SSID) text box. Click Next to continue.

router. The Enet1 port does not provide wired connectivity. Power Connect W-Series Instant Access Point login screen. In the login screen,

Figure 3 Instant User Interface

8. In the Security tab, shown in Figure 5, enter a passphrase in the Passphrase and

as shown in Figure 1, enter the following credentials:

Retype fields. Click Next to continue.

Username - admin

b. Power on the IAP. The IAP receives an IP address provided by the switch or router. Power the IAP either by plugging to an Ethernet cable coming from Password - admin

Note: It is recommended that you note the passphrase for future use.

a 802.3af Power over Ethernet (Po E) switch or device, or by connecting it to

Figure 1 Web UI Login Screen

an AC adapter.

Note: After the IAP starts up, it will try to do DHCP if static IP configuration is not available. If DHCP times out, a default IP within 169.254.x.y/16 subnet will be configured on the IAP.