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R7800 as AP - how can I manage it?
Hello. I am setting up this R7800 which was just collecting dust as an AP in my lab. After the factory reset and configuring the basic config requirements, I configured it as an AP to an already exi...
Yep. I already know the IP address because I have it reserved at the gateway router. Yet, when I point my browser to it, it does mot respond. Do I need to preconfigure the remote management option to allow to connect to it? This is my first time to configure a wireless router as AP only in my home network. I just don't understand why the R7800 does not respond with the management console. It responds to ping though, and, I can connect to its SSID!
I take it back! Now it's alive and responging to ping and opening the management interface. False alarm! Sorry.