Madge Networks 802.11b manual

Smart Wireless

Access Point 802.11b (95-10)

User Guide

100-408-01

20 Jul 2002

Contents

Page Page Page Page 1 Introduction 1.1Overview 1.2Features 2 First-TimeInstallation and Configuration 2.1Powering up the AP 2.2Mounting the AP on a Wall 2.3Preparing for Configuration 2.3.1Connecting the Managing Computer and the Advanced AP 2.3.2Changing the TCP/IP Settings of the Managing Computer 2.4Configuring the Advanced AP 2.4.1Entering the User Name and Password 2.4.2Step 1: Configure TCP/IP Settings 2.4.3Step 2: Configure IEEE 802.11 Settings 2.4.4Step 3: Review and Apply Settings 2.5Deploying the Advanced AP 2.6Setting up Client Computers 2.6.1Configuring IEEE 802.11b-RelatedSettings 2.6.2Configuring TCP/IP-RelatedSettings 2.7Confirming the Settings of the AP and Client Computers 2.7.2Checking if the TCP/IP-RelatedSettings Work 3 Using the Web-BasedNetwork Manager 3.1Overview Page 3.2General Operations 3.2.1Changing Password 3.2.2Upgrading Firmware 3.3Configuring TCP/IP Related Settings 3.3.1Addressing 3.4Configuring IEEE 802.11b-RelatedSettings 3.4.1Communication 3.4.2Security 3.4.3IEEE 802.1x/RADIUS Page 3.5Configuring Advanced Settings 3.5.1Management 4 The Wireless Network Manager 4.1Installing the Wireless Network Manager Page 4.2Using the Wireless Network Manager Page Appendix A A-1:Default Settings A-2:LED Definitions Appendix B: Troubleshooting B-1:Wireless Settings Problems B-2:TCP/IP Settings Problems Page B-3:Other Problems