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Cisco AIR-PCI340 Installation And Configuration Manual (310 pages)

Wireless LAN Client Adapters

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Table of Contents
4
Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

12
- Related Publications
  15
- Ordering Documentation
  16
- Product Overview
  19
- Introduction to the Client Adapters
  20
- Hardware Components
  21
- Radio Antenna
  22
- Software Components
  23
- Ad Hoc Wireless Lan
  27
- Safety Information
  30
  - FCC Safety Compliance Statement
    30
  - Safety Guidelines
    30
  - Warnings
    31
- Unpacking the Client Adapter
  31
  - Package Contents
    31
- System Requirements
  32
- Site Requirements
  33
  - For Infrastructure Devices
    33
  - For Client Devices
    34
Chapter 3 Installing the Client Adapter

35
CHAPTER 4 Using the Profile Manager

60
- Overview of Profile Manager
  60
- Opening Profile Manager
  60
- Creating a New Profile
  61
- Including a Profile in Auto Profile Selection
  62
- Selecting the Active Profile
  64
- Modifying a Profile
  65
  - Editing a Profile
    65
  - Setting a Profile to Default Values
    66
  - Renaming a Profile
    66
  - Deleting a Profile
    66
- Importing and Exporting Profiles
  67
  - Importing a Profile
    67
  - Exporting a Profile
    67
- Granting or Denying Access to Non-Administrative Users
  68
- Configuring the Client Adapter
  71
CHAPTER 5 Configuring the Client Adapter

72
- Overview
  72
- Setting System Parameters
  73
- Setting RF Network Parameters
  77
- Setting Advanced Infrastructure Parameters
  84
- Setting Advanced Ad Hoc Parameters
  87
- Setting Network Security Parameters
  91
  - Setting the Allow Association to Mixed Cells Parameter
    92
  - Overview of Security Features
    92
    
    EAP (with Dynamic WEP Keys)
    93
    
    Static WEP Keys
    93
    
    Fast Roaming (CCKM)
    96
    
    Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
    96
    
    Reporting Access Points that Fail LEAP Authentication
    97
    
    Additional WEP Key Security Features
    98
  - Synchronizing Security Features
    99
  - Using Static WEP
    102
    
    Entering a New Static WEP Key
    102
    
    Overwriting an Existing Static WEP Key
    104
    
    Disabling Static WEP
    105
  - Enabling LEAP
    105
  - Enabling Host-Based EAP
    109
    
    Enabling Host-Based EAP Authentication in ACU
    110
    
    Enabling WPA (Windows 2000 or XP Only - Optional)
    111
    
    Enabling EAP Authentication in Windows
    114
  - Disabling LEAP or Host-Based EAP
    121
    
    Disabling Host-Based EAP
    121
    
    Disabling LEAP
    121
CHAPTER 6 Using EAP Authentication 6-1

124
- Overview
  124
- Using LEAP
  124
- Using LEAP with the Windows Username and Password
  125
- Performing Diagnostics
  145
  - Overview of ACU Diagnostic Tools
    146
Chapter 7 Performing Diagnostics

146
Chapter 8 Using the Aironet Client Monitor (ACM)

167
- Overview of ACM
  168
- The ACM Icon
  168
- Tool Tip Window
  169
- Pop-Up Menu
  171
  - About
    171
  - Exit
    172
  - Launch Aironet Client Utility
    172
  - Troubleshooting
    172
  - Preferences
    172
  - Turn Radio On/Off
    173
  - Reauthenticate
    174
  - Select Profile
    174
  - Show Connection Status
    175
CHAPTER 9 Routine Procedures

179
- Inserting and Removing a Client Adapter
  180
  - Inserting a Client Adapter
    180
    
    Inserting a PC Card or PC-Cardbus Card
    180
    
    Inserting a PCI Card
    181
  - Removing a Client Adapter
    182
    
    Removing a PC Card or PC-Cardbus Card
    182
    
    Removing a PCI Card
    183
- Client Adapter Software Procedures
  183
  - Finding the Install Wizard Version
    183
  - Upgrading the Client Adapter Software
    184
  - Uninstalling the Client Adapter Software
    184
  - Finding the Driver Version
    185
  - Firmware Procedures
    186
    
    Finding the Firmware Version
    186
    
    Upgrading the Firmware
    186
    
    Preventing the Driver from Upgrading the Firmware
    188
  - ACU Procedures
    190
    
    Opening ACU
    190
    
    Exiting ACU
    191
    
    Finding the Version of ACU
    191
    
    Modifying ACU Installation Settings
    191
    
    Accessing Online Help
    192
    
    Adding the ACU Icon to or Removing It from the Desktop
    192
  - ACM Procedures
    193
- Restarting the Client Adapter
  193
- Turning Your Client Adapter's Radio on or off
  193
- Uninstalling the Microsoft Hot Fix
  194
CHAPTER 10 Troubleshooting

195
Appendix

229
Technical Specifications

229
Appendix

237
Translated Safety Warnings

237
Appendix

243
Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information

243
Appendix

251
Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains

251
- Channels
  252
  - IEEE 802.11A
    252
  - IEEE 802.11B
    254
- Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains
  254
  - IEEE 802.11A
    254
Appendix

257
Configuring the Client Adapter through the Windows XP Operating System

257
- Overview
  258
  - Overview of Security Features
    258
    
    EAP (with Dynamic WEP Keys
    258
    
    Static WEP Keys
    258
    
    Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA
    260
- Configuring the Client Adapter
  261
  - Enabling EAP-TLS Authentication
    266
  - Enabling PEAP Authentication
    269
  - Enabling EAP-SIM Authentication
    272
- Associating to an Access Point Using Windows XP
  274
- Viewing the Current Status of Your Client Adapter
  275
Appendix

277
Performing a Site Survey

277
- Overview
  278
  - Guidelines
    278
  - Additional Information
    278
- Specifying Signal Strength Units
  279
- Using Passive Mode
  279
- Using Active Mode
  283
- Forcing the Client Adapter to Reassociate
  289
G L O S S a R y

291
I N D E X

297

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Cisco AIR-PCI340 Installation And Configuration Manual (310 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

Chapter 3 Installing the Client Adapter

CHAPTER 4 Using the Profile Manager

CHAPTER 5 Configuring the Client Adapter

CHAPTER 6 Using EAP Authentication 6-1

Chapter 7 Performing Diagnostics

Chapter 8 Using the Aironet Client Monitor (ACM)

CHAPTER 9 Routine Procedures

CHAPTER 10 Troubleshooting

Appendix

Technical Specifications

Appendix

Translated Safety Warnings

Appendix

Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information

Appendix

Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains

Appendix

Configuring the Client Adapter through the Windows XP Operating System

Appendix

Performing a Site Survey

G L O S S a R y

I N D E X

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