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Setting IP Network 

Properties

Under System Configuration, click IP Network. TheIP Network Properties

page appears, where you can change the settings shown in Table 10.

If you change the IP address and click Apply, you cannot continue to 

configure the device using the old IP address. Therefore, you must do the 

following steps after changing the IP address:

1 Close your browser.

2 Return to the 3Com Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager and click 

Refresh.

3 Select the device and click Configure to start a new configuration session.

Table 10 describes the IP Network properties.

Web GUI 

Protocol

This setting allows users to enable the 

secure data exchange scheme over SSL 

during a configuration session.

HTTPS — enables SSL technology.

HTTP — disables SSL technology.

HTTP

WidMan RSSI 

Monitor Support

When enabled, WidMan shows a graph 

of the signal strength received by the 

Bridge over time. To view the RSSI 

monitor, click the device icon on 

WidMan, click Properties, and then click 

RSSI Monitor. 

Enabling RSSI monitoring on WidMan is 

helpful when making antenna 

adjustments. You can ensure optimal 

device placement and orientation based 

on the signal strength shown on 

WidMan.

Disable

Table 9   System Properties Page