Overview - 3Com 3CRWX120695A User Manual

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Overview

START
P
LANNING AND
W
IRELESS
3WXM
This chapter contains information about planning and managing your
wireless network with 3WXM. Planning your wireless network is highly
recommended because it not only helps you configure and deploy it, but
also aids in scaling and monitoring your network. 3Com provides you
with flexible tools to assist with network planning.
You plan your wireless network to support the services you want to offer
your employees, guests, or customers. Figure 5 describes the process you
will follow to establish services in your company or organization,
beginning with determining the services you want to offer. Each step in
the process is described in this chapter.
Figure 5 Process to Establish Wireless Services
Determine which
services to
provide
M
N
ETWORK WITH
Configure
services
Optimize
services
ANAGING
Plan for network
equipment and
coverage
Monitor
services
Y
OUR
Generate work
order and install
equipment
Deploy
services