Enterasys Networks 802.11 User Manual
11 wireless networking guide
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Title
- Notice
- Contents
- Preface
- Wireless Network Configurations
- Understanding Wireless Network Characteristics
- In This Chapter
- Wireless Network Name
- Access Point MAC Addresses
- RoamAbout R2 MAC Addresses
- Channel Frequencies
- Transmit Rate
- Communications Quality
- Data Throughput Efficiency
- AP Density and Roaming
- RTS/CTS Protocol
- 802.11 Power Management
- Security
- Network Protocols
- Wireless Traffic
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- VLANs
- RoamAbout SNMP Management
- Designing and Implementing a Wireless Network
- Wireless Network Tools
- Configuring the Wireless Network
- In This Chapter
- Configuring APs in an Infrastructure Network
- Configuring APs in a Point-to-Point Network
- Configuring the AP for Point-to-Multipoint
- Viewing Current AP Settings
- Modifying the IP Address
- Setting the Cabletron Discovery Protocol
- Modifying Wireless Parameters
- Configuring for Security
- Configuring the Console Port for Security
- Configuring the R2 for SNMPv1 or SNMPv2
- Configuring the AP for Authentication
- Configuring for Rapid Rekeying
- Configuring for VLANs
- Setting Spanning Tree
- Filtering Traffic by Protocols
- Filtering Traffic by Addresses
- Checking the Configuration on Multiple APs
- Resetting the RoamAbout AP
- Using the RoamAbout R2 Web Management
- Configuring Clients
- Maintaining the Wireless Network
- In This Chapter
- Testing Radio Communications Quality
- Optimizing RoamAbout AP Placement
- Optimizing RoamAbout Outdoor Antenna Placement
- Logging Measurement Data
- Checking the Client RoamAbout PC Card
- Monitoring the AP Using RMON
- Monitoring RADIUS Client Operations
- Checking RoamAbout Product Version Numbers
- Upgrading the RoamAbout AP Firmware
- Replacing the PC Card in an AP
- Problem Solving
- In This Chapter
- Using the AP LEDs to Determine the Problem
- Showing Counters
- Displaying Error Logs
- RoamAbout PC Card LED Activity in a Client
- Windows Does Not Detect the RoamAbout PC Card
- Client Cannot Connect to the Network
- Checking the Network Protocols on a Windows System
- Device Conflict on a Windows System
- Setting SNMP Trap Addresses (Access Point Only)
- Setting Upline Dump (Access Point Only)
- PC Card Information
- Connecting a Device to the Console Port
- ASCII to HEX Conversion
- Glossary
- Index