1: Using This Guide

Purpose and Audience

This guide provides the information needed to configure, use, and update the Lantronix® WiBox® 2100E device server. It is for network administrators, system integrators, and those responsible for installing and maintaining the WiBox 2100E.

Chapter Summary

The remaining chapters in this guide include:

 

 

Chapter

Description

 

 

2: Introduction

Describes the main features of the WiBox 2100E and the protocols

 

it supports.

 

 

3: Getting Started

Describes the steps to the physical installation and initial

 

configuration of the WiBox 2100E.

 

 

4: Web Manager Configuration

Details using the Web Manager to set parameters such as port and

 

server properties.

 

 

5: Telnet or Serial Port (Setup

Provides instructions for accessing Setup Mode (command line

Mode) Configuration

interface) using a Telnet connection through the network or a

 

terminal or terminal emulation program through the serial port.

 

 

6: Setup Mode: Server

Details the network (server) settings

Configuration

 

 

 

7: Setup Mode: Channel

Details the serial port settings.

Configuration

 

 

 

8: Setup Mode: Advanced

Details expert and security settings and explains how to reset the

Settings

unit to default values.

 

 

9: Monitor Mode

Provides instructions for accessing and using the command line

 

interface for monitoring the network and diagnosing problems.

 

 

10: Updating Firmware

Provides instructions for obtaining the latest firmware and updating

 

the WiBox 2100E.

 

 

11: Wireless Bridging

Provides information on the WiBox 2100E wireless bridging

 

feature, which will be available for WiBox 2100E with firmware

 

version 6.2 or later.

 

 

12: Troubleshooting

Describes common problems and error messages and how to

 

contact Lantronix Technical Support.

 

 

A: Mounting Brackets

Provides dimensions of the brackets for mounting the WiBox

 

2100E.

 

 

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