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Setting Up BBSM Hotspot

This chapter provides step-by-step procedures for setting up BBSM Hotspot. After you complete the procedures in this chapter, your BBSM Hotspot server should be fully operational.

The following two chapters, Chapter 3, “Advanced Configuration Options,” and Chapter 4, “System Operation,”, provide more detailed information and advanced options for configuring and using BBSM Hotspot.

Read the Before You Start section, then follow the step-by-step procedures to set up your BBSM Hotspot.

•Before You Start, page 2-1

•Running the Setup Wizard, page 2-2

•Changing the Default Security Passwords, page 2-23

•Configuring Windows for Multinet, page 2-26

•Configuring DNS Forwarding, page 2-30

•Feature Considerations, page 2-32

Before You Start

This section describes the prerequisites that you need to complete or check before setting up the software. After running the Setup Wizard in this chapter, you perform all operations from the Dashboard.

Before you configure BBSM, make sure that you complete the following tasks:

•First, read the ReadMeFirst web page, which launches the first time you start your BBSM Hotspot server.

•Then, read the first chapter to this guide, and the cautions below to avoid costly problems.

•From your BBSM Hotspot server desktop, open the BBSM Hotspot Configuration Requirements Checklist and complete it to make sure that you have all of the networking information you need to configure your server.

•Assemble the BBSM Hotspot server using the instructions in the Cisco BBSM Hotspot Hardware Assembly Guide. For information on obtaining this guide and other Cisco documentation, refer to the Obtaining Documentation section in the preface to this user guide.

•If you will be using secured (https) pages, obtain and install a Certificate Authority (third-party SSL). (Refer to Appendix B, “Installing an SSL Certificate.”)

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Contents Before You Start Setting Up Bbsm HotspotRunning the Setup Wizard Bbsm Hotspot Setup Wizard Welcome Window Field Description Enter Server Settings WindowEnter External and Internal IP Addresses Window Subnet Code IP Addresses NumberCalculating TCP/IP Addresses Window Step See Figure Setting Up Bbsm Hotspot Running the Setup Wizard Click Cancel to stop the setup 10 Enter Network Device Configuration Parameters Window 11 Calculating Internal Network Address Ranges Window 12 Discovering Network Devices Window 15 Discovering Network Devices Results Window 16 Create Custom Web Page Window 17 Congratulations! Window Understanding the Bbsm Hotspot Dashboard18 Dashboard Dashboard Access19 Enter Network Password Dialog Box ConfigurationOperations Using Navigation ButtonsWeb Description Button Description Connecting a Client to Bbsm HotspotComponent Tested and Supported for Bbsm Hotspot 21 FreeAccess Start Changing the Windows 2000 Administrator Password Changing the Default Security PasswordsDefault Account Username Password Description 22 Computer Management Window 24 Password Changed Confirmation Dialog Box Changing the Msde ‘sa’ PasswordRight-clickMy Network Places Configuring Windows for Multinet27 AtNatMP Properties Window 28 Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties Window 29 Advanced TCP/IP Settings Window 31 Advanced TCP/IP Settings Window with Added TCP/IP Address Configuring DNS ForwardingClick the Forwarders tab. See Figure Using Web Pages Feature ConsiderationsCisco Bbsm Hotspot 1.0 User Guide Web Page Set Using Radius with Bbsm HotspotRadius Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Accounting-Request Attribute Attribute Description Byte Value Description Port HoppingSetting Up Bbsm Hotspot Feature Considerations Private and Public IP Addresses Multinet Cisco Switch Clustering78-15293-01
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