Navigating the GUI

Page Links and Buttons
Figures shows the page links and buttons that appear on IOS and VxWorks management pages. Figure provides a description of the page links and buttons on the management page.

Illegal GUI Entries
If an AP uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that cannot be used in the entry fields on the web-browser interface. Figure lists the illegal characters and the fields in which they cannot be used.

Using Online Help
Click the help icon at the top of any page in the web-browser interface to display online help. Figure shows the print and help icons. When a help page appears in a new browser window, use the Select a topic drop-down menu to display the help index or instructions for common configuration tasks, such as configuring VLANs.

Lab Activity

Lab Exercise: Configuring Basic AP Settings

In this lab, the student will assign basic parameters to the AP through GUI and IOS CLI. The Express Setup page will also be accessed through a web browser to assign the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and SSID to the AP.