Proxim AP5C Manuel D’Utilisation
Troubleshooting
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Common Problems and Solutions
Symptom/Question
Possible Solution/Answer
The Harmony 802.11a Access Point
does not automatically register
with a Harmony AP Controller.
does not automatically register
with a Harmony AP Controller.
• Confirm that the Link LED is on. If the LED
is not on, check your connection to the local
Ethernet network. Also, try another Ethernet
cable.
• Try repowering the unit. The Access Point
will try to contact an AP Controller during
boot-up. If you are using the external AC
power supply, you should connect the AP to
the Ethernet network before turning on the
unit.
• Upgrade the AP Controller’s firmware if it
does not have version 2.0 or greater
installed.
• Try to manually add the Access Point as
described in the
is not on, check your connection to the local
Ethernet network. Also, try another Ethernet
cable.
• Try repowering the unit. The Access Point
will try to contact an AP Controller during
boot-up. If you are using the external AC
power supply, you should connect the AP to
the Ethernet network before turning on the
unit.
• Upgrade the AP Controller’s firmware if it
does not have version 2.0 or greater
installed.
• Try to manually add the Access Point as
described in the
Harmony Access Point
Controller User’s Guide.
My 802.11a client adapter will not
associate with the Harmony
802.11a Access Point.
associate with the Harmony
802.11a Access Point.
• Confirm that the 802.11a client adapter is
in range of the Access Point.
• Confirm that the client adapter is
operating in Infrastructure mode.
• Confirm that the Access Point and client
adapter have the same SSID.
• Confirm that the Access Point and client
adapter have the same security settings.
• Confirm that the Access Point is partnered
with an AP Controller.
in range of the Access Point.
• Confirm that the client adapter is
operating in Infrastructure mode.
• Confirm that the Access Point and client
adapter have the same SSID.
• Confirm that the Access Point and client
adapter have the same security settings.
• Confirm that the Access Point is partnered
with an AP Controller.
The Status LED is amber.
• The Status LED will turn solid amber if the
unit is initializing or has successfully
initialized but could not find an AP
Controller to partner with.
• The Status LED will blink amber if the
Access Point requires new firmware. Try
upgrading the Access Point’s firmware using
the Harmony System’s Upgrade option.
Refer to the
unit is initializing or has successfully
initialized but could not find an AP
Controller to partner with.
• The Status LED will blink amber if the
Access Point requires new firmware. Try
upgrading the Access Point’s firmware using
the Harmony System’s Upgrade option.
Refer to the
Harmony AP Controller User’s
Guide for details.