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Compaq WL215 User Manual

Compaq WL215 User Manual (144 pages)

11Mbps Wireless LAN

Brand: Compaq | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 1.48 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction

7
Wireless Configurations

13
- Introduction
  13
- Peer-To-Peer Workgroup
  13
- Basic Infrastructure
  14
  - Stand Alone Configuration
    14
  - Wireless Access to Ethernet Networks
    15
- Advanced Infrastructures
  15
  - Multiple Channel Configuration
    15
Setting up Your LAN Administrator Station

17
- Introduction
  17
- Assigning an LAN Administrator Station
  17
  - Minimum Requirements
    17
- Managing Peer-To-Peer Workgroups
  18
- Managing Infrastructure Networks
  18
  - Wired or Wireless
    18
- Installing 11Mbps Wireless LAN Software
  20
  - Client Manager
    20
  - AP Manager
    21
- Configuration Scenarios
  23
  - Wired LAN Administrator Station
    23
  - Wireless LAN Administrator Station
    25
- Uninstalling 11Mbps Wireless LAN Software
  26
Basic Network Configuration

27
- Introduction
  27
  - Peer-To-Peer Workgroups
    27
  - Infrastructure Networks
    27
- Configuring Infrastructure Networks
  28
  - Basic Configuration
    28
Monitoring Your 11Mbps Wireless LAN Network

35
- Introduction
  35
  - 11Mbps Wireless LAN Tools
    35
  - Which Tool Should You Use
    36
- Using the Client Manager
  37
  - Monitoring Methods
    37
  - Link Test Window
    39
  - Site Monitor Window
    42
  - Logging Measurement Data
    48
  - Diagnose Card
    50
  - Troubleshooting Site Monitor
    50
- Using the AP Manager
  51
  - Monitoring Options
    51
  - Connecting to Access Points
    52
  - System Information
    53
  - Remote Link Test Window
    54
  - Remote Statistics Tab
    57
  - System Intervals
    59
Optimizing Performance

61
- Introduction
  61
- Eliminating Redundant Traffic
  61
  - Protocol Filtering
    62
  - Optimizing Wired Connections
    64
  - Optimizing Wireless Connections
    66
  - Link Integrity
    77
- Designing High Capacity Networks
  78
  - About the CSMA/CA Protocol
    78
Security

83
- Introduction
  83
- Securing Access to Wireless Data
  83
- Wireless Data Encryption
  89
  - Enabling WEP Encryption
    90
- Securing Access Point Setup
  94
  - Read and Read/Write Passwords
    94
  - SNMP IP Access List
    95
  - Trap Host Alerts
    96
- Advanced Security Maintenance
  97
  - Maintaining Access Control Tables
    97
  - Maintaining WEP Encryption Keys
    97
Advanced Network Configurations

101
- Introduction
  101
- Advanced Parameters
  101
  - Bridge Parameters
    104
  - Access Point IP Parameters
    108
  - SNMP Parameters
    111
  - Ethernet Interface
    113
- Configuring Large Networks
  114
  - Common Parameters
    115
  - Unique Parameters
    115
  - Managing Configuration Consistency
    115
- Modifying the Configuration
  118
  - Changing Common Parameters
    118
- Restoring a Back-Up Configuration
  119
- Dual WL110 Wireless PC Card Configuration
  119
- About IP Addresses and Subnets
  120
  - BOOTP and DHCP
    120
Start-Up Configuration

123
- Introduction
  123
- Factory-Set Configuration
  124
Troubleshooting

127
- Introduction
  127
  - Problem-Solving Approach
    127
- Rebooting Access Points
  130
  - Manual Reboot
    130
  - Remote Reboot
    131
Forced Reload Procedure

133
- Introduction
  133
- Performing a Forced Reload
  134
  - Step 1 - Preparations
    134
  - Step 2 - Set to "Forced Reload" Mode
    135
  - Step 3 - Configuring and Uploading Files
    136
  - Creating a Back-Up File
    139
Upgrading Access Point Software

141
- About the Access Point Software
  141
- Upload Software
  141
  - Upload Software, a Look under the Hood
    142

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