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Windows 95/98

1Open the Network - Configuration dialog box as shown in “Checking that the protocols are added” on page 72.

Figure 59: Network - Configuration dialog box

2Select the TCP/IP protocol and click the Properties button. The TCP/IP Properties dialog box is displayed.

3Select the IP Address tab.

The TCP/IP Properties - IP Address dialog box is displayed.

Figure 60: TCP/IP Properties - IP Address dialog box

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Contents

WLA-AWCG User Guide Table of Contents Glossary Index About this Manual Scope of the manual About this chapter Online Help Related reading Terms and conventions Standard termsTypographic conventions Symbol Safety information Getting Started Setting up the AirStation Pro Hardware requirementsAirStation Pro pack Software requirements Initial setup Connecting to a hub Installing the Wireless LAN card on a desktop PC Installing the Wireless LAN card Adding an external antenna Installing an AirStation Wireless LAN card on a laptop PC Attaching the antenna adapter Attaching the external antenna Displaying the antenna adapter connector Getting Started Checking the connection to the external antenna From Client Manager screen, select File, Manual AirStation Pro found on the network Getting Started Connection test result Getting Started From the File menu, select Test Connection, Diagnostic Connection test results Connection test results Scenario Range at 11Mbps Range at 2 Mbps Antenna connections and transmission ranges Product Overview Main features of the AirStation Pro For details on these features see , 7 LED Indicators Diagnostic Indicator Access point to access point communication External access point communicationAirStation Pro ports Typical Star Configuration Typical Chain Configuration Internal access point communication Chain type communication Product Overview Chain type communicationPage AirStation Pro Installation Installing the AirStation Pro Network adapter installationWindows 95/98/ME System Properties Device Manager dialog box is displayed IP configuration dialog box Checking the TCP/IP settings IP information AirStation Pro Installation Simple Installation Wizard dialog box Installing the AirStation Manager Software Select Install the AirStation Manager option Installation confirmation message Click OK Connecting to the AirStation Pro Field Default Setting Click OK Verify connection dialog box is displayed IP address setting dialog box is displayed Select Admin, Set IP address On the Settings screen, click Standard Settings Checking basic settings of the AirStation Pro Network password dialog box Enter root in the Username field Check the reception of the external antenna Standard settings confirmation screen Configuring AirStation Settings Displaying the Settings screen Configuration options Registering multiple AirStation Pro MAC addresses Click Advanced Settings Basic Settings screen Click Return Setting up roaming Configuring a Wireless client for roaming Configuring the AirStation Manager settings Select Apple Menu, AirPort Setting up AirPort configuration Setting up WEP security Restricting Wireless LAN PC’s Password Setup screen Setting up passwordsPage Setting up routing Configuring channel settings Routing Setup screen is displayed Setting up the Packet Filter Diagnostics AirStation Pro details displayed on the Diagnostics screen Troubleshooting Solutions Problem scenariosAirStation Pro cannot be found on the network Cause Checking the ESS-ID for Windows 95/98/ME Checking the ESS-ID for Windows Network adapter on your PC cannot be found TCP/IP is not installed Network adapter drivers have not been installed Network adapter is displayed with AirStation IP address is not assigned Network adapter fails at driver installation Cannot connect to the LAN Settings Screen is not displayed Enter your Username and Password Search is taking a long time to display other computers Page Appendix Checking the version of Windows About this appendix Restoring AirStation Pro factory settings Configuring protocolsChecking that the protocols are added Windows NT On the Start menu, select Settings, Control Panel Select the Protocol tab Adding protocols Select Network Component Type dialog box is displayedSelect Microsoft from the Manufacturers panel Windows NT Select TCP/IP from the Network Protocols panel Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP Specifying the IP address TCP/IP Properties IP Address dialog box is displayed Windows 95/98 Select the Specify an IP address option Automatically Network Protocols dialog box Select the Specify an IP address option TCP/IP Properties IP Address dialog box Using Internet Explorer Checking Web browser settingsClick LAN Settings Internet Options Connections dialog box is displayed Local Area Network LAN Settings dialog box Local Area Network LAN Settings dialog box is displayed Using Netscape Navigator Open Internet ExplorerOpen Netscape Navigator Preferences dialog box Configuration PC Access PointDhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server DNS Domain Name Server or Service Ethernet ESS-ID Extended Service Set IDFirmware Ieee Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers LAN Local Area Network MAC Address Media Access Control AddressLED Light Emitting Diode Protocol WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WDS Wireless Distribution SystemWired LAN and Wireless LAN Straight-through cable Wireless channel Index Using Internet Explorer 82 using Netscape Navigator FCC Statement