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Contents 1 Introduction Basic Network Topologies 7 Point-to-Point 7 Point-to-Multipoint 8 Basic Operating Modes 9 2 Installing the Outdoor Bridge Installation Requirements 10 Power Requirements 10 Administration Requirements 11 Installation Guidelines 11 Proper Grounding 11 Alignment 12 Polarization 12 Restrictions on Antenna Use 12 Safety Information 13 Mounting the Bridge to a Mast 14 Connecting the Bridge to the LAN 15 Using the Power Supply 15 Using a Power-Over-Ethernet LAN Port 15 Installing Software Utilities 16 Establishing Wireless Association 17 3 Configuring the Building-to-Building Bridge Using the 3Com Wireless Device Manager 18 Launching a Wireless Device Configuration 18 Using the Pre-IP Configuration Wizard 20 Using the RSSI Monitor 20 Saving Configuration Changes 21 Changing System Properties 21 Setting IP Network Properties 22

Section	Page
Introduction	7
Basic Network Topologies	7
Point-to-Point	7
Point-to-Multipoint	8
Basic Operating Modes	9
Installing the Outdoor Bridge	10
Installation Requirements	10
Power Requirements	10
Administration Requirements	11
Installation Guidelines	11
Proper Grounding	11
Alignment	12
Polarization	12
Restrictions on Antenna Use	12
Safety Information	13
Mounting the Bridge to a Mast	14
Connecting the Bridge to the LAN	15
Using the Power Supply	15
Using a Power-Over-Ethernet LAN Port	15
Installing Software Utilities	16
Establishing Wireless Association	17
Configuring the Building-to-Building Bridge	18
Using the 3Com Wireless Device Manager	18
Launching a Wireless Device Configuration	18
Using the Pre-IP Configuration Wizard	20
Using the RSSI Monitor	20
Saving Configuration Changes	21
Changing System Properties	21
Setting IP Network Properties	22
Setting up Protocol and Port Filtering	23
Setting Wireless Network Properties	24
Setting Advanced Performance Properties	26
Setting up an Ad Hoc Network	28
Optimizing an Ad Hoc Installation	29
Setting up an Access Point Infrastructure Network	30
Changing Security Settings	31
No Security (Open System)	32
40-bit Shared Key (Wi-Fi)	32
128-bit Shared Key	33
128-bit Dynamic Security Link	33
Setting up the Wireless Network Login	33
Resetting the Bridge	33
Restoring a Bridge to Factory Defaults	34
Upgrading the System	34
Changing the Administration Password	35
Backing up a Configuration	35
Restoring a Configuration	36
Viewing the Client List	36
Resetting Statistics Listings	37
Clearing the Client List	37
Viewing Connection Status	37
Viewing the System Summary	37
Interoperating with Third-Party Equipment	37
Troubleshooting	38
Diagnosing Problems	38
Disconnecting the Bridge	40
Uninstalling Software and Documentation	40
Upgrading Bridge Firmware	40
Technical Support	41
Online Technical Services	41
Support from Your Network Supplier	42
Support from 3Com	42
Returning Products forRepair	43
Regulatory Compliance Information	46