Xerox WNA-100 - Bridge User Manual - page 17
Troubleshooting Wireless Configuration Problems
Xerox WNA-100 Wireless Network Adapter
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Troubleshooting Wireless Configuration Problems
Try these options to troubleshoot your wireless configuration problems:
Unable to open the Status page (internal web pages) when the PC and adapter are
connected using the supplied Ethernet cable
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Is the power unit securely plugged into the wall?
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Is the power supply cord securely plugged into the adapter?
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Is the Ethernet crossover cable securely plugged into the adapter? (It will click when it is
securely plugged in.)
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Is the PC’s network connections configured in such a way that it can communicate with
the adapter using TCP/IP? For instance, are both the PC and adapter using an IP address of
169.254.x.y?
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Is the correct IP address in the browser? Does the IP address match the IP address of the
adapter?
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Is the Default Configuration Interface set to wired? Check the Error light to be sure.
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Use the back panel Reset button to reset the adapter back to factory defaults. Push the
Reset button and hold for 5 seconds. After the reset is complete, use the set up
instructions in the
Configuring the Adapter Using Your Web Browser
on page 2-4
section.
Unable to open the Status page (internal web pages) when the adapter’s Default
Configuration Interface is set to wireless and the Ethernet cable is disconnected from
the PC
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Is the power unit securely plugged into the wall?
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Is the power supply cord securely plugged into the adapter?
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Is the Default Configuration Interface set to wireless? Check the Error light to be sure.
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Is the PC's network connections set up so that it can communicate with the adapter over
TCP/IP? Is the IP address correct? Did the PC acquire an appropriate IP address?
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Are the PC and adapter’s wireless settings appropriate for the wireless infrastructure at
your site?
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If you are connected to a printer, you can print an adapter configuration page with a
short click of the Reset button.
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Is the correct IP address in the browser? Does the IP address match the IP address of the
adapter?