Lancom l-54ag User Manual page 3

LANCOM L- 54ag Wireless – LANCOM L- 54g Wireless – LANCOM IAP- 54 Wireless
Preface
Thank you for placing your trust in this LANCOM product.
A LANCOM base station by LANCOM Systems makes available numerous cen-
tral functions and services to the participants of wireless networks. The base
station convinces by a simple configuration and a reliable continious opera-
tion. With high-effective technologies, it ensures data security within the
whole wireless network.
Security settings
For a carefree use of your device, we recommend to carry out all security set-
tings (e.g. Firewall, encryption, access protection, charge lock), which are not
already activated at the time of purchase of your device. The LANconfig wizard
'Check Security Settings' will support you accomplishing this. Further informa-
tion regarding this topic can be found in chapter 'Security settings'
→page 40.
We ask you additionally to inform you about technical developments and
actual hints to your product on our Web page www.lancom.de, and to down-
load new software versions if necessary.
User manual and reference manual
The documentation of your device consists of two parts: the user manual and
the reference manual.
You are now reading the user manual. It contains all information you need to
start your LANCOM 54 Wireless. It also contains the most important technical
specification for the device.
The reference manual can be found on the CD as an Acrobat (PDF) document.
It is designed as a supplement to the user manual and goes into detail on top-
ics that apply to a variety of devices. These include for example:
Systems design of the LCOS operating system
Configuration
Management
Diagnosis
Security
Routing and WAN functions
Firewall
Preface
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