![]() You may then use AirPort Express in its default state, reload a saved profile, or reconfigure it using either the AirPort Express Assistant or AirPort Admin Utility. The whole process takes approximately 45 seconds to complete. For a short time, AirPort Express will not be visible in the AirPort menu or AirPort Admin Utility. The light flashes green a few times, then AirPort Express restarts. Release the button, and AirPort Express will reset. AirPort Express must be connected to power during this process.Ĭontinue holding it until you see the status light (LED) start to flash rapidly, which should happen after about five seconds. The settings erased include Access Control and RADIUS settings. Hard resetting AirPort Express erases all settings other than saved profiles. All of the AirPort Express base station settings will be available after it has restarted. NOTE***: While AirPort Express is in soft reset mode, Access Control and RADIUS settings are temporarily interrupted. AirPort Express restarts to load the new settings. If you turn on encryption, enter a new password for your AirPort network.Ĭlick Update. Turn encryption on to activate password protection for your AirPort network. IP address: Unless you have been given an IP address by your Internet service provider or system administrator, do not change the IP address. ![]() It allows you to make the following changes: Below you can see the dialog that appears. Select AirPort Express, and click Configure. ![]() It's in the Utilities folder, which is in the Applications folder. The light will change back to solid green (or whatever state it was before the reset).įrom the AirPort menu bar item, choose the network created by AirPort Express (the network name does not change). Tip: If you do not make your changes within five minutes of pressing the reset button, AirPort Express will return to the previous configuration. During this time, the light will flash amber, indicating that AirPort Express is in soft reset mode. Press and hold the reset button for 1 full second. Select Airport from the list of connection types on the left.įrom the Configure IPv4 dropdown choose Using DHCP. Select the Network icon from the System Preferences Window. Select System Preferences from the Apple menu at the top left hand corner of the screen. Make sure AirPort Express is connected to power. Do a factory default reset if you need to return AirPort Express to an out-of-box configuration. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |