Enterasys Networks RBTSA-AB, RBTSA-AA Using, Management, System, Subnet as the Ethernet Adapter

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Using the Configuration Management System 29

Using the

The Enterasys Networks11a/b/g Wireless Ethernet Adapter Configuration

Configuration

Management System resides on the Ethernet Adapter and lets you

Management

configure the Ethernet Adapter through your Web browser.

System

To use the Configuration Management System, the computer you are

 

 

using to connect to the Ethernet Adapter must be located on the same

 

subnet as the Ethernet Adapter.

There are two ways to access the Configuration Management System:

Enter the IP address of the Ethernet Adapter in your computer’s web browser.

Start the Enterasys Networks Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager, locate the Ethernet Adapter, and then click Configure.

For non-U.S. versions of the Ethernet Adapter, when you first open the Configuration Management System you are prompted to select the country in which the Ethernet Adapter is operating. Select the country in which the Ethernet Adapter is installed to ensure compliance with local regulations, and then click Apply.

When you first open the Configuration Management System, you are prompted for a user name and password:

User name — admin

Password — blank (press enter)

The Configuration Management System displays the Connection Status page, as detailed in Table 8.

Table 8 Connection Status Page

Property

Description

Default Value

 

 

 

Connection

The MAC address of the associated

N/A

 

access point.

 

Network Type

The type of network for which the

Wireless Client

 

Ethernet Adapter is configured:

(Infrastructure)

 

Wireless Client (Infrastructure) or

 

 

Ad-hoc (Peer-to-Peer).

 

SSID

The Service Set ID.

Varies

Radio Mode

The way in which the Ethernet

Auto-Select

 

Adapter selects a radio band.

 

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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 List conventions that are used throughout this guide ConventionsConventions Documentation Accessing OnlineRelated Product Registration Support About this Guide Introduction 802.11g 802.11aPlanning ConfigurationNetwork Operating systems, and network printers, as shown in Figure ConfigurationsWireless Infrastructure Network ExampleEthernet Adapter UnpackingEthernet Adapter Deciding Where to Place the Ethernet Adapter Place the Ethernet Adapter onto the wall, as shown in Figure To wall-mount the Ethernet AdapterConnect the power ConnectingInstalling the Ethernet Adapter Connecting to a Hub As follows IndicatorsChecking the LED LED Descriptions Determining if you Need to ConfigureAttaching An External AntennaNetworks without a Dhcp Server Shows the Ethernet Adapter configuration factory defaults Ethernet Adapter Default SettingsUsing the Enterasys Networks Installation CD Installing the Ethernet Adapter Configuring the Ethernet Configuring the Ethernet Adapter Click Configure Button Description System UsingConfigure the Ethernet Adapter through your Web browser ManagementClearing 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 128/152-bit Shared Key No Security Open System40/64-bit Shared Key WEP 104/128-bit Shared KeyTkip Radius Authentication Server Settings Enables or disables Snmp Using the Configuration Management System About Uart Configuring Operation ModeConfiguring Network Serial Port Settings Configuring Uart Settings0x34 0x31 0x33 0x39 Factory Defaults Applying SettingsUsing FTP default To restore the settings through softwareClick Restore Using Http Using TftpUnder Tools, click Backup Wireless Ethernet Adapter For details Summary Click Refresh to update the informationFollowing table ProblemsDiagnosing Troubleshooting SymptomSolutions Disconnecting the To disconnect the Ethernet AdapterAdapter Firmware UninstallingSoftware Upgrading EthernetGetting Help Enterasys Networks using one of the following methodsPage 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