Lenovo ThinkPad T41p - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Overview . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2. Using Access Connections . . 3
Viewing connection status . . . . . . . . . . 3
Saving location profiles, settings, time, and reducing
help desk calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Enabling effortless wireless LAN connectivity for
mobile users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Extending wireless connection capabilities beyond
WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Helping your clients stay connected . . . . . . 6
Capitalizing on new profile-deployment capabilities
to ease administration . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Diagnosing network connectivity problems . . . . 8
Chapter 3. Considerations for deploying
Access Connections . . . . . . . . . 9
Requirements and specifications for deployment . . 9
Chapter 4. Deploying Access
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Access Connections deployment features . . . . 11
Installing IBM Access Connections . . . . . . . 11
Installing the integrated IBM Access Connections
package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing the standalone IBM Access Connections 12
Enabling the Administrator Feature . . . . . . 12
Using the Administrator Feature . . . . . . . 13
Preparing for a new-image installation . . . . 17
Deploying Access Connections location profiles
remotely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Unattended deployment . . . . . . . . . 18
Attended deployment . . . . . . . . . . 19
Appendix. Notices . . . . . . . . . . 21
Non-IBM Web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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