WiBox® 2100E Device Server User Guide 9

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 integrator s, 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
Mode) Configuration Provides instructions for accessing Setup Mode (command line
interface) using a Telnet connection through the network or a
terminal or terminal emulation program through the serial port.
6: Setup Mode: Server
Configuration Details the network (server) settings
7: Setup Mode: Channel
Configuration Details the serial port settings.
8: Setup Mode: Advanced
Settings Details expert and security settings and explains how to reset the
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.