We recommend that you prepare, configure, and test your router with dCloud during one working session, by performing all tasks below in order. The preparation, configuration, and connection tests may take an hour or more to complete.

To configure your router for dCloud:

1. Prepare Your Router for dCloud Configuration

2. Configure Your Router for dCloud Use with one of the following methods:

• Configure Router for dCloud – dCloud Router Configuration Tool
• Configure Router for dCloud – Internet Method
• Configure Router for dCloud – Console Method
• Configure Router for dCloud – Console+TFTP Method

3. Work to do after configuring your router:

• Upgrade and Configure Integrated Wireless Access Point – For router model 819W only
• Activate Security License on Router – For router models 819, 19xx, and 2911 only

4. Test Your Router Connection to dCloud:

• Test Network and Internet Connectivity
• Test Router Connection to a Session

Related Information:

• How to Read Router CLI Command Examples
• Supported Routers
• Troubleshoot Router Problems