Enabling Dynamic WEP in a WPA Network

304

Configuring Encryption for MAC Clients

306

14CONFIGURING RF AUTO-TUNING

Overview 311

Initial Channel and Power Assignment 311

Channel and Power Tuning

312

RF Auto-Tuning Parameters

314

Changing RF Auto-Tuning Settings 316

Selecting Available Channels on the 802.11a Radio 316

Changing Channel Tuning Settings

316

Changing Power Tuning Settings

317

Locking Down Tuned Settings

318

 

Displaying RF Auto-Tuning Information

319

Displaying RF Auto-Tuning Settings

319

Displaying RF Neighbors

320

 

Displaying RF Attributes

321

 

15CONFIGURING MAPS TO BE AEROSCOUT LISTENERS

Configuring MAP Radios to Listen for AeroScout RFID Tags 324 Locating an RFID Tag 325

Using an AeroScout Engine 325

Using 3Com Wireless Switch Manager 325

16CONFIGURING QUALITY OF SERVICE

About QoS

327

 

 

 

Summary of QoS Features

327

QoS Mode

330

 

 

 

WMM QoS Mode 331

 

 

WMM QoS on a MAP

337

Call Admission Control

 

340

Broadcast Control

341

 

Static CoS

341

 

 

 

Overriding CoS

341

 

 

Changing QoS Settings

342

Changing the QoS Mode

342

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3Com WX2200 3CRWX220095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A manual Configuring RF AUTO-TUNING, Configuring Maps to be Aeroscout Listeners

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