Enterasys Networks RBTSA-AA, RBTSA-AB Example, Configurations, Wireless Infrastructure Network

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10CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

Example

The following examples illustrate ways you can use the Ethernet Adapter to

Configurations

configure Ethernet client devices into workgroups. (Details for setting up

 

specific configurations are in “Installing the Ethernet Adapter” on page 11.)

 

Wireless Infrastructure Network

 

You can connect several computers, including those with non-Windows

 

operating systems, and network printers, as shown in Figure 1.

 

Figure 1 Wireless Infrastructure Network

 

Hub

 

Access

 

Point

 

11a/b/g Wireless

 

Ethernet Adapter

Workgroup Ad-Hoc Network

You can provide flexible wireless network association for small groups in areas that cannot be wired, as shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2 Workgroup Ad-Hoc Network

Hub

11a/b/g Wireless Ethernet Adapter

Hub

11a/b/g Wireless Ethernet Adapter

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Contents RoamAbout Page Contents Obtaining Support for Your Enterasys Networks Product END User License Agreement Regulatory Information Page About this Guide Conventions List conventions that are used throughout this guideConventions Related Accessing OnlineDocumentation Product Registration Support About this Guide Introduction 802.11a 802.11gNetwork ConfigurationPlanning Configurations Wireless Infrastructure NetworkExample Operating systems, and network printers, as shown in FigureUnpacking Ethernet AdapterEthernet Adapter Deciding Where to Place the Ethernet Adapter To wall-mount the Ethernet Adapter Place the Ethernet Adapter onto the wall, as shown in FigureConnecting Connect the powerInstalling the Ethernet Adapter Connecting to a Hub Checking the LED IndicatorsAs follows LED Descriptions Need to Configure Attaching AnExternal Antenna Determining if youNetworks without a Dhcp Server Ethernet Adapter Default Settings Shows the Ethernet Adapter configuration factory defaultsUsing the Enterasys Networks Installation CD Installing the Ethernet Adapter Configuring the Ethernet Configuring the Ethernet Adapter Click Configure Button Description Using Configure the Ethernet Adapter through your Web browserManagement SystemClearing Applying System Configuration Settings System Properties Setting Description Wireless Network Select Specify the Wireless LAN Service Area to allow External and one internal antenna- this setting Set the Data Preamble No Security Open System 40/64-bit Shared Key WEP104/128-bit Shared Key 128/152-bit Shared KeyTkip Radius Authentication Server Settings Enables or disables Snmp Using the Configuration Management System Configuring Operation Mode About UartConfiguring Uart Settings Configuring Network Serial Port Settings0x34 0x31 0x33 0x39 Applying Settings Factory DefaultsClick Restore To restore the settings through softwareUsing FTP default Using Tftp Using HttpUnder Tools, click Backup Wireless Ethernet Adapter For details Click Refresh to update the information SummaryDiagnosing ProblemsFollowing table Troubleshooting Disconnecting the To disconnect the Ethernet Adapter SymptomSolutionsUninstalling SoftwareUpgrading Ethernet Adapter FirmwareEnterasys Networks using one of the following methods Getting HelpPage END User License Agreement Page Regulatory Information MANUFACTURER’S Declaration of Conformity Canada Industry Canada IC Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Bipt 108, 112, 116