3Com 3CRWE725075A User Guide - Page 4

Configuration Login

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Setting the Country Code -

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Basic Setup

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Advanced Setup

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Identification-

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Secure Web Server Connection

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RADIUS-

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Filter Control

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Filtering by VLAN -

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Security Filters -

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Filtering by Ethernet Protocol Type

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Radio Interface-

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Radio Settings -

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Configuring Authentication -

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Configuring Encryption -

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WPA Configuration -

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WEP Configuration -

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How to setup the access point for RADIUS authentication

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How to setup the access point for WPA with 802.1x Session keys-

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How to setup the access point for WPA with Pre-Shared (PSK) Key

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WPA Configuration for Windows XP -

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T

ROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Table

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Section	Page
1	6
Introduction	6
Product Features	6
Security	6
Performance and Reliability	7
Manageability	7
Wireless Network Standard	7
Far-Reaching 802.11g	7
Network Configuration and Planning	8
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN	8
Infrastructure Wireless LAN	9
Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCs	9
Terminology	10
2	12
Installing the Access Point	12
Installation Requirements	12
Power Requirements	13
Safety Information	13
Deciding Where to Place Equipment and Performing A Site Survey	14
Before You Begin	15
Connecting the Standard Antennas	16
Connecting Power	16
Using The Included AC Adapter	17
Using An Optional Power-Over-Ethernet Injector	18
Using a Power-Over-Ethernet LAN Port	19
Checking the LEDs	19
Mounting on a Wall	20
Flat Surface Installation	21
Selecting and Connecting a Different Antenna Model	22
Power Settings on the Access Point for External Antennas	24
Installing Software Utilities	25
3	26
System Configuration	26
Using the 3Com Wireless Device Manager	26
Launching a Wireless Device Configuration	26
Using the Pre-IP Configuration Wizard	28
Configuration Login	28
Setting the Country Code	28
Basic Setup	29
Advanced Setup	30
Identification	30
TCP/IP Settings	30
DHCP Client	30
Secure Web Server Connection	31
RADIUS	31
Authentication	32
Filter Control	35
Filtering by VLAN	35
Security Filters	36
Client List Timeout	36
Uplink Port MAC Address Filtering	36
Filtering by Ethernet Protocol Type	37
SNMP	37
Administration	38
System Log	39
Status	40
Radio Interface	41
Radio Settings	41
Security	43
Configuring Authentication	43
Configuring Encryption	44
WPA Configuration	44
WEP Configuration	45
How to setup the access point for RADIUS authentication	46
How to setup the access point for WPA with 802.1x Session keys	47
How to setup the access point for WPA with Pre-Shared (PSK) Key	48
WPA Configuration for Windows XP	49
4	51
Troubleshooting	51
A	54
Technical Support	54
Obtaining Support for your Product	54
Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits	54
Purchase Value-Added Services	54
Where To Go For Help	54
Troubleshoot Online	54
Access Software Downloads	55
Contact Us	55
Telephone Technical Support and Repair	55

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