Clarinet Systems EthIR LAN manual

EthIR LAN®

User Guide

Contents

Main Page EthIR LAN User Guide Clarinet Systems, Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Page Chapter 1 Introduction Introducing EthIR LAN User Profile How this Guide Is Organized Appendices Conventions Contacting Clarinet Systems Page Chapter 2 Installation Introduction to EthIR LAN Components Installation Requirements Wiring Power (ES 208 / 216 / 608) EthIR Beam Supported Platforms Notebook Computer Handheld PC (H/PC), PocketPC, Palm-sized PC (P/PC), or Cell phone Installation Order of Installation Install EthIR Switch (ES208 / 216) Install EthIR Switch (ES101 / 301 / 3011b / 1000) Infrared Mode (ES208 / 216 only) Pass Through Mode (ES208 / 216 only) Understanding the EthIR Switch Panel LEDs (ES208 / 216 only) EthIR Beam Power Checking Connection Status The EthIR Soft Family of Products Introduction Infrared Support for Windows 95 ClarinetIR CSI Firmware updates Software Installation and Hardware Requirements Chapter 3 Configuring EthIR LAN Introduction Configure EthIR Switch CSI Configuration Tool CSI Configuration Tool Installation CSI Configuration Tool Functions CSI Configuration Tool Window Description: Connectivity Choices for Using the CSI Configuration Tool Configure via Infrared Configure via IP address Setting The IP Address Of The Switch For The First Time Page Searching For EthIR Switches Page The NVM Editor General Info Tab SNMP Variables Tab IP Pool Tab (except ESB3011b) RF Card Info (ESB3011B only) WEP (ESB3011b only) Updating The Firmware Switch Security Chapter 4 ClarinetIR Page APPENDIX A - Installing Infrared Support for Windows 95 Page Page Binding TCP/IP Protocol for Notebook Page Page APPENDIX B - Verifying that Dial-Up Adapter is in your Network Configuration Page APPENDIX C - Disabling Puma Technologys IR Communication Software Page APPENDIX D - Browsing the Network Neighborhood Windows 95/98 Page APPENDIX E - Upgrading from 115Kbps to 4Mbps Speeds Page Page Page APPENDIX F - Notebook and Handheld PC Configurations Configuration Options Before You Begin Needed Changes to Your System Using IrLAN with Windows 95 Notebooks Page Page Using Direct Cable Connection with Windows 98 Notebooks Before You Begin Needed Changes to Your System Install Direct Cable Connection Page Configure Infrared Monitor for Direct Cable Connection Configure Direct Cable Connection for the First Time Page Connecting to and Disconnecting from the Network Page Using Direct Cable Connection with Windows 2000 Notebooks Page Configuring Windows CE Handheld PCs Adding Direct Connection to Remote Networking Page Connecting to and Disconnecting from the Network Specifying an HTTP Proxy Server Using IrLAN with Apple MacOS Powerbooks Configuring Palm Organizers