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Although you generally do not need to change the default license update server, you must make sure that the wireless controller can reach the license update server.

»To configure the license server settings:

  1. Open a web browser. In the browser’s address field, type the http:// followed by the IP address that you assigned to the wireless controller.
    By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250. If you have not yet assigned another IP address to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250.
    The wireless controller’s login screen displays.
  2. Enter your user name and password.
    If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter admin for the user name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters.
  3. Click the Login button.
    The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary screen.
  4. Select Maintenance > Licensing.
  5. Click the Server Settings tab.
    The Server Settings screen displays:
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  6. Configure the settings as described in the following table:
    This Proxy Server Requires Authentication 
     Setting  Descsription 
     Update From   Select one of the following radio buttons to specify the license update server:
    • Default Update Server. The default license update server is used.
    • Specify Update Server. You must specify the license update server. Fill in the Server Address field.
     Server Address Enter the IP address or FQDN of the server from which you import your licenses.
    By default, the FQDN of the NETGEAR license server is update1.eng.netgear.com.
     Use a Proxy Server to Connect to the Internet   Select the Use a Proxy Server to Connect to the Internet check box if you use a proxy server to connect to the Internet.
     Proxy Server  Enter the IP address or FQDN of the proxy server.
     Proxy Port  Enter the port that the proxy server uses.
       If the proxy server requires authentication, specify the user name and password.
     User Name  Enter the user name to access the proxy server.
     Password  Enter the password to access the proxy server.
  7. Click the Apply button.
Last Updated:10/17/2025 | Article ID: 25682

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