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mikey6283
Feb 07, 2024Aspirant
Installation of WAX610
Hi , I am looking for some help to install WAX610 AP as AP local. The unit is not recognised by PfSense . The only way that I can try to install is through 192.168.0.100 Zero day? The reaso...
schumaku
Feb 07, 2024Guru - Experienced User
The WAX610 does certainly pick up an IP config from the DHCP server active on the network, for example for the 192.168.55.0/24 subnet. And yes, out of the box the switch does not know about a management VLAN ID, unless configured before.
The default IP address as described in the Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y User Manual on p.48 ff. undert the Chapter "Configure indoor model WAX610 offline using a directly connected computer".
mikey6283 wrote:
I receive an error that my gateway is unreachable and I have no access to the internet. The gateway on the PFS router is 192.168.0.1 , Lan gateway is 192.168.55.1
Whichever is the VLAN and IP subnet you connect the WAX610 to .... the WAX does check the availability of the default gateway address on the network in question.
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