Enterasys Networks 802.11 manuals

Enterasys networks 802.11 User Manual (202 pages)

Brand: Enterasys-networks | Category: Hardware | Size: 2.39 MB |

English

Table of contents

ENTERASYS.COM

1

Contents

5

4 Wireless Network Tools

7

7 Problem Solving

10

A PC Card Information

10

C ASCII to HEX Conversion

11

Glossary

11

Intended Audience

13

Associated Documents

14

Document Conventions

15

Getting Help

16

Chapter 1

17

RoamAbout AP

18

RoamAbout PC Card

20

Operating System Support

21

Single AP

22

Multiple APs

22

Workgroup

23

Wireless Client Behavior

24

LAN-to-LAN Configuration

25

Point-to-Multipoint

26

Restrictions

29

Ad-Hoc Network

31

Optional Antennas

32

Range Extender Antenna

33

Outdoor Antenna Kit

34

Chapter 2

35

Characteristics

35

Wireless Network Name

36

Access Point MAC Addresses

37

RoamAbout R2 MAC Addresses

37

Channel Frequencies

38

Transmit Rate

39

Auto Rate

40

Fixed Rate

40

Communications Quality

41

Data Throughput Efficiency

42

AP Density and Roaming

42

RTS/CTS Protocol

43

Hidden Station

44

802.11 Power Management

45

Security

46

Transmit Key = 2

47

Transmit Key = 1

47

Authentication

48

802.1X Rapid Rekeying

50

SNMP Community Names

53

Console Port Security

53

Network Protocols

54

Wireless Traffic

54

Message Types

55

Spanning Tree Protocol

56

Access Point 2000

57

R2 Access Platform

57

Network Configurations

58

Static and Dynamic VLANs

59

RoamAbout SNMP Management

60

RoamAbout R2

61

Chapter 3

63

Designing and Implementing

63

Infrastructure Network

64

Noise from

65

Elevator Shaft

65

Microwave

65

AP1 AP4AP2

67

Using an Outdoor Antenna

68

Chapter 4

73

Wireless Network Tools

73

RoamAbout AP Manager

74

Other SNMP Management Tools

77

RoamAbout Console Port

77

Web Management

78

RoamAbout Client Utility

79

Chapter 5

81

Required Information

83

Viewing Current AP Settings

98

Modifying the IP Address

99

Using the AP Manager

101

Modifying Wireless Parameters

102

Using AP Manager

103

Configuring for Security

104

Setting Encryption

105

RoamAbout R2 Console Port

108

AP Manager

108

to enter a custom AP

111

→Programs→Control Panel

118

Configuring for VLANs

120

Setting Spanning Tree

123

Protocol Description

125

Resetting the RoamAbout AP

128

Configuring Clients

130

Chapter 6

131

Using the Client Utility

135

Logging Measurement Data

138

Monitoring the AP Using RMON

140

Chapter 7

147

Problem Solving

147

RoamAbout R2 LEDs

148

AP 2000 LEDs

151

AP (Classic) LEDs

154

Showing Counters

157

Counter Description

158

Counter Wired Description

163

Displaying Error Logs

164

Transmit/Receive

165

→Control Panel

168

Windows NT

169

Windows 95 or 98

170

Appendix A

175

PC Card Information

175

Supported Frequency Sub-Bands

177

Appendix B

179

1 5

180

6 9

180

LKG-8996-931-01

180

Appendix C

183

ASCII to HEX Conversion

183

ASCII Value HEX Value

184

Glossary-2

188

Glossary-3

189

Glossary-4

190

Glossary-5

191

Index-1

193

Index-2

194

Index-3

195

Index-4

196

Index-5

197

Index-6

198

Index-7

199

Index-8

200

Index-9

201

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