
Installation and Configuration Overview
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC9500
Roadmap for Initial Configuration
After you connect and log in to the wireless controller, perform the initial configuration. If you
are not sure how you are going to deploy the wireless controller in your network, NETGEAR
recommends that you read Chapter 2, System Planning and Deployment Scenarios.
This section is a roadmap for basic configuration only: It provides high-level configuration
steps with references to the sections or chapters that provide detailed configuration steps.
To perform the initial configuration of the wireless controller:
1. Open a web browser. In the browser
’s address field, type the wireless controller’s IP
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login screen displays.
2. Enter your user name and password.
If you did not yet personalize your user name and password, enter admin for the user
name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters.
3. Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary
screen.
4. Select Configuration > System > General.
The General Settings screen displays.
5. Enter a name for the wireless controller and select the country in which the wireless
controller is used.
6. Click the Apply button.
The changes are saved.
7. Select Configuration > System > T
ime.
The
Time Setting screen displays.
8. Select the time zone in which the wireless controller is used. Optionally, configure the NTP
settings.
For more information, see
Manage the Time Settings on page 94.
9. Click the Apply button.
The changes are saved.
10. Select Configuration > System > IP/VLAN.
The IP Settings screen displays.
11. Enter the IP settings for your network and the VLANs that you want to assign to the wireless
controller.
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