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SystemBase WiComm User Manual

Ethernet to wireless bridge adapter
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Ethernet to Wireless Bridge Adapter
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  • Page 1 WiComm Ethernet to Wireless Bridge Adapter Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS OF THIS PRODUCT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SystemBase shall not be liable for any errors contained in this manual or for any damages resulting from loss of use, data, profits, or any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of SystemBase products or services.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WiComm User’s Guide Table of Contents Introduction ..........................4 Package Contents ........................4 ™ Windows System Requirements ....................4 Other Operating Systems ......................4 Wireless Requirements .......................5 WiComm Installation ........................5 Configure the Network Settings on your Computer ..............6 Configure the WiComm......................8 Web Browser Interface ......................15 Command Line Console Configuration ...................15...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    WiComm User’s Guide Introduction The WiComm Ethernet to Wireless Bridge Adapter allows you to easily add 802.11 b/g wireless capabilities to any Ethernet product. It is ideal for connecting Ethernet enabled printers, scanners, and multifunction printers (MFPs) to a wireless network without having to change drivers or management utilities.

  • Page 5: Wireless Requirements

    The default interface is wired, but it can be changed to the wireless interface by depressing the button on the back of the WiComm for less than 5 seconds or in the software configuration using either ExtendView or the web browser interface.

  • Page 6: Configure The Network Settings On Your Computer

    The default IP Address of the WiComm is 169.254.111.111. You should set your computer to automatically receive an IP Address so it will acquire an Auto-IP Address in order to be on the same subnet as the WiComm to configure it. Below are the instructions for configuring a Windows XP PC: 1.
  • Page 7 WiComm User’s Guide 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. On the General tab, select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK, then OK again.

  • Page 8: Configure The Wicomm

    WiComm User’s Guide Configure the WiComm The WiComm network and wireless settings can be configured a variety of ways. ExtendView for Windows 1. Insert the CD supplied into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The CD should automatically start and display a menu screen.
  • Page 9 WiComm User’s Guide 5. You should see the WiComm in the list. If you do not see the WiComm in the list, start again and verify that all the steps were made correctly for the installation up to this point again.
  • Page 10 It is normally not recommended to change the default. Configuration Interface The WiComm will only allow configuration from one network interface at a time. While both network interfaces (wired and wireless) are enabled to transmit and receive raw packets, only one interface can be active for configuration (HTTP, Telnet or SNMP) purposes at a time.
  • Page 11 WiComm User’s Guide...
  • Page 12 Ad-hoc mode. User ID Enter the logon user ID that the WiComm uses to authenticate to the 802.1x enabled network. The user ID and password must be in the authentication server database, and is used in TTLS, LEAP, and PEAP configurations. The default user ID is 'anonymous'. A realm defines a grouping of users.
  • Page 13 WiComm User’s Guide Certificate Common Name Enter the name of the certificate on the primary authentication server. Up to two Certificate Common Names are acceptable. If both of the common names are set to null, all certificates are accepted. The default is null. Certificate common name is used in TLS, TTLS and PEAP configurations.
  • Page 14 WiComm User’s Guide 9. Click Finish after you have verified your settings are correct.

  • Page 15: Web Browser Interface

    Telnet. Serial Port 1. Attach a null modem serial cable to the DB9 serial port of the WiComm, and the other side to the COM port on your computer 2. Start a terminal emulation program, make sure you are connecting with the relevant COM port.

  • Page 16: Connecting To Your Network Enabled Device

    Verify that both the Ethernet device and the WiComm are powered on and ready, and that a network cable is properly connected between them. • Check that the LEDs on the WiComm (refer to the LED chart on the next page) are displaying a successful network and wireless link. Troubleshooting •...

  • Page 17: Push Button Function

    WiComm User’s Guide Push Button Function Depressed for < 5 seconds Toggle wired configuration mode – each time toggles the network interface (wired or wireless) from which the network configuration applications (ExtendView, HTTP & TELNET) are accessible. Depressed for > 5 seconds Reset configuration to factory defaults.
  • Page 18 If your Distributor or Dealer is unable to answer your questions or is for some reason not available, then contact SystemBase directly at (82) 2-855-0501. Or you can send an e- mail to: tech@sysbas.com...

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