SmartBridges sB3210 Introduction, AirPoint Nexus Configuration Features, System Requirements

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1. Introduction

This User Guide provides information on how to set-up the features and deploy the airPoint unit. A web-based management tool is provided to assist the user in configuring the airPoint unit for different purposes.

1.1. airPoint™ Nexus Configuration Features

The airPoint web-based management tool provides the user with the following features:

1.System Parameters

2.Device Mode Operation

3.Ethernet and wireless IPs

4.Radio (SSID, domain, channel, security etc) parameters

5.Network bridge (STP, etc) parameters

6.Bandwidth management

7.Antenna alignment

8.Security

9.Traffic Statistics

10.Site Survey

11.Profile management

12.User management

13.Link Test

14.Link Budget Planning Calculator

15.Firmware Upgrade

1.2. System Requirements

The following are the minimum system requirements for the airPoint™ Nexus web-based configuration management tool:

1.Operating System: either Windows 98/2000/XP/NT or Linux

2.Connection to the internet for downloading the latest firmware and Sun Java

3.Web browser: either Internet Explorer 5.0 and higher, Netscape 7.2 and higher, Mozilla 1.7 and higher or Mozilla Firefox 0.8 and higher

4.SUN JRE: v1.5 and above. You may download it from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp

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Contents Version AirPoint Nexus SB3210Table of Contents Related Publications About This DocumentOverview of User Guide Technical Support Center System Requirements AirPoint Nexus Configuration FeaturesIntroduction Pre-Installation Checklist for airPoint ChecklistsSignature of Engineer Name Date Parameters Units Site a Site BEconomical One radio model sB3210 Rssi Post-Installation Checklist for airPointChecklist Parameters Units Site a Site B User Login and License Agreement AirPoint ConfigurationLicense Agreement Description of Parameters Descriptions Web GUI Administrator Password ChangeNavigation Menu Bar Using the Configuration PagesDescription of Menus Menu Item Menu Sub-items Editable Boxes for Parameter EditingNone Menu Item Menu Sub-items DescriptionWEP Only Internal ACLTools Help Wireless Configuration AirPoint Bridge Configuration ParametersEthernet Configurations Wireless Settings Items Descriptions AirPoint Bridge Wireless SettingsRadio Protocol Parameters Radio ProtocolItems Descriptions AirPoint Bridge Performance Settings Default STP Values Setting Default Value Range Purpose Bridge ConfigurationConfiguring Spanning Tree Protocol STP Setting Default Value Range Purpose T e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m 11 Bridge Configuration WDS Table WEP only Wireless Equivalent PrivacySecurity T e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m Internal ACL with WEP disabled External ACL Radius & Internal ACL WPA-Radius External ACLRadius & Internal ACLWPA radius Traffic Statistics Traffic StatisticsTools System ConfigurationSnmp Security System Configuration DescriptionsSnmp Security Configuration Reset OptionsDelayed Reset NTP Time Server SetupProfile Manager NTP Time SettingsProfile Manager Menu Items Save ProfileProfile Calendar Load Operating ProfilePing Test Result Link TestThroughput Test Result Link Budget Planning10 Link Budget Planning Calculator Link Budget AirPoint Nexus Firmware Upgrade Firmware UpgradeSuccessful upgrade pop-up window Appendix a Configuration of the Radius Server Produce Certificates T e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m Configure Server for TLS Install Windows XP Certificates and Setup Client for TLS Test TLS Change Windows XP for Peap Abbreviations Acronyms Appendix B Useful terms and definitionsWPA Snmp Appendix C Snmp Trap Appendix D License