Document Outline

• Title
• Contents
• Section 1: Preface
  • Purpose of This Guide
  • Organization
  • Intended Audience
  • Related Publications
    • Wireless Station User's Guide
    • System Management Publications
  • Customer Support
• Section 2: Features and Functional Overview
  • Description
  • Bridging Functionality
    • General Concepts
    • Access Point Bridging Layer
      • Network Organization
      • Forwarding
      • Pending Messages
      • Flooding Configurations
      • Proxy ARP Server
    • Bridge Ports
      • Ethernet Port
      • Ethernet Port Filters
      • Radio Ports
      • OWL/IP Port
  • Configuration and Management
    • Configuration
    • Diagnostics and Configuration Port
    • Remote Access
      • TCP/IP
      • DHCP Client
      • Telnet
      • HTTP
    • Electronic Software Distribution
      • TFTP Client and Server
      • Scripting
    • Network Management
  • Sample Configuration
  • Components
  • Accessories
    • Power Cord
    • Industrial Locking Mounting Bracket
• Section 3: Installation
  • Checking the Default Configuration
  • Preparing for the Installation
  • Collecting the Equipment
    • Ethernet LAN Components
      • 10BASE2 Components
      • 10BASE-T Component
      • 10BASE5 Components
    • Communication Equipment
      • Local DIAG Port Access
      • Telnet
      • Web Browser
    • Network Management Platform
  • Finding the Best Location
    • Site Survey
    • General Installation Guidelines
  • Mounting the Access Point
    • Horizontal (Tabletop) Mount
    • Vertical and Ceiling Mounts
  • Connecting to Ethernet
    • 10BASE2 Ethernet
      • End of Segment
      • Middle of Segment
    • 10BASE5 Ethernet
      • N-Series Transceiver
      • Vampire Tap
    • 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • Installing PC Cards
    • WLIF
    • 900 MHz
    • S-UHF
  • Applying Power
• Section 4: Configuration
  • Creating a Local DIAG Port Session
    • Accessing the Configuration Menus
    • Accessing the ROM Command Monitor
  • Creating a Telnet Session
  • Default and Site Settings
    • TCP/IP
    • Security
    • Bridge
  • Configuring the Access Point
    • Main Menu
    • Using the View Command
  • TCP/IP Options
    • IP Address
    • IP Subnet Mask
    • IP Router
    • IP Frame Type
    • DHCP
    • DHCP Server Name
      • Bootp Operation
      • Networks With DHCP and Bootp Servers
      • Handshaking
      • Infinite Leases
    • Auto ARP Minutes
  • Bridge Options
    • Serial Number
    • Lan ID
    • [Root]
      • Root Priority
        • Super Root Candidates
        • Super Root Selection
        • Super Root Redundancy
      • [Global Radio]
        • Set Globally
        • Value
      • [Global Flooding]
        • Inbound
        • Outbound to Secondaries
        • Outbound to Stations
      • Flooding Level Checklist
      • S-UHF Flooding Level
      • Flood Register
    • ARP Server Mode
    • [Ports]
      • Name
      • MAC Address
      • Status
      • Hello Period
  • Ethernet Options
    • OWL Frame Type
    • Cable Type
    • [Static Addresses]
    • [Normal RX Filter]
      • [Frame Types]
      • [SubTypes 1]
      • User-Defined Subtypes in [SubTypes 1] and [SubTypes 2]
      • Filtering Examples
        • Example 1
        • Example 2
    • [Advanced RX Filter]
      • [Expressions]
        • ExprSeq
        • Offset
        • Mask
        • Op
        • Value Id
        • Action
      • [Values]
    • [Bridging]
      • Bridge Priority
        • Designated Bridge Candidates
        • Designated Bridge Selection
        • Summary
      • Status
      • Flood Register
  • WLIF Options
    • Security Id
    • Node Type
    • [Master Parms]
      • Channel and Subchannel
        • Network With 15 or Fewer Access Points
        • Network With 16 or More Access Points
      • Wireless Hops
    • [Slave Parms]
    • MAC Config
    • [Manual MAC Parms]
      • Hop Period
      • Beacon Frequency
      • Deferral Slot and Fairness Slot
      • Fragment Size
      • Transmit Mode
      • Norm Ack Retry
      • Frag Ack Retry
      • Norm QFSK Retry
      • Frag QFSK Retry
  • 900 MHz Options
    • File Name
    • Mode-Channel
  • S-UHF Options
    • File Name
    • Call Sign
    • Frequency
    • Master Mode
    • Attach Priority
  • OWL/IP Options
    • Overview
    • OWL/IP Menu
      • Mode
      • [IP Addresses]
        • Type
        • Address
      • [TX Filter]
  • Security Options
    • Password
    • Service Password
    • Advanced Password
  • Combining Radio Options
    • Same LAN ID
    • Different LAN IDs
  • Creating a Web Browser Session
  • Configuration Guidelines
    • Planning Your Installation
    • Using the Configuration Guide
• Section 5: Software Download
  • File System Structure
    • Boot Segments 1 and 2
    • Data Segments 3 and 4
    • Active and Inactive Segments
    • RAM Segment
  • Segment Names
  • File Names
  • Downloading Programs
  • File Menu Commands
  • Fb Command
  • Fd Command
  • Fdel Command
  • Fe Command
  • TFTP Command
    • TFTP Server
      • Server Start
      • Server Stop
      • Server Log
    • TFTP Client Commands
      • Get
      • Put
  • Script Command
    • Creating Script Files
    • Sample Script File
    • Script File Command Summary
    • TFTP Client Command Retry
    • Reboot Command
  • SDVars Command
    • ServerIpAddress
    • ScriptFilename
    • StartTime
    • Status
    • CheckPoint
    • Terminate
    • SetActivePointers
    • NextPowerUpTime
  • ROM Command Monitor
    • Starting the Command Monitor
    • Viewing ROM Commands
    • B
    • FX s
    • FD
    • FR
    • NPWD
    • SR z
    • PWD
      • FD
      • FE <s/all>
      • FI
      • FS s n
      • FB s
      • FFR f
      • FPC f s
      • FPD
      • FPE
      • FPX
      • PN
      • PQ
      • MI String
      • RMI
      • X
    • Exiting the ROM Command Monitor
  • Software Download Example
    • Upgrading Through DIAG Port
    • Starting the TFTP Servere
    • Upgrading TFTP Clients
• Section 6: Indicator Lights
  • Overview
  • ETHERNET Lights
  • STATUS Lights
    • STATUS
    • MODE
  • NETWORK MODE Lights
  • PCMCIA Lights
  • Power-Up Sequence
• Appendix A: Access Point Specifications
  • Product Specifications
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Environmental Specifications
  • Physical Characteristics
• Appendix B: WLIF Specifications and Antennas
  • RM180
    • Radio Operation
    • Part Numbers
  • Antenna Regulations
  • Whip Antenna
  • Remote Antenna Kits
    • Medium Gain Patch
    • Medium Gain Collinear Dipole
    • High Gain Collinear Dipole
    • High Gain Yagi
  • Antenna Adapter Cable
  • Model 2100 Anteannas and Cables
    • 2.4 GHz Antennas
    • 2.4 GHz Antenna Cables and Connectors
• Appendix C: 900 MHz Specifications and Antennas
  • RM160
    • Radio Operation
    • Part Numbers
  • Antenna Regulations
  • Whip Antenna
  • Remote Antenna Kits
• Appendix D: S-UHF Specifications and Antennas
  • RM111
    • Radio Operation
    • Part Numbers
    • Wireless Hops
  • Antenna Connector
  • Whip Antennas
  • Site License
  • Technology
  • Transaction Rates
  • Installation Guidelines
    • Predicting Coverage
    • Installing a Single Access Point
    • Installing Multiple Access Points
      • Extending Coverage
      • Reusing the Frequency
      • Increasing System Throughput
        • Option 1
        • Option 2
      • Frequency and Separation Guidelines
• Appendix E: OWL/IP
  • Introduction
  • OWL/IP Restrictions
    • Addressing Limitations
    • Installation Limitations
  • OWL/IP Safeguards
    • Default Settings
    • Addressing Limitations and Flooding Restrictions
    • Permanent Filters
    • Default Filter Settings
    • Subnet Filtering
    • Password Security
    • Operation
    • Tunnel Origination
      • Building the Spanning Tree
      • Establishing and Maintaining Tunnels
      • Redundancy
    • Frame Forwarding
      • Outbound
      • Inbound
    • Station Mobility
  • Mobile IP Comparison
  • OWL/IP Configurationn Examples
    • Example 1: Class C IP Addresses
      • Step 1
      • Step 2
      • Step 3
        • Option A: Unicast Addressing
        • Option B: Directed Broadcast
      • Step 4: Set TX Filters
    • Example 2: Class B IP Address Using Subnetting
      • Step 1
      • Step 2
      • Step 3
        • Option A: Unicast Addressing
        • Option B: Directed Broadcast
        • Option C: All Subnets Broadcast
      • Step 4
• Appendix F: Port and Cable Pin-Outs
  • DIAG Port Pin-Outs
  • AUI Port Pin-Outs
  • DIAG Port Cable
• Appendix G: MIB
  • Product Contents
  • About This Product
  • Getting Started
  • MIB-II Information
  • 6710 Access Point MIB Information
  • Access to Management Information
  • MIB-II Notes
  • MIB Directory
  • MIB Outline
    • Product OIDs
    • System Information
    • Interface Information
    • SNMP Version 1 Configuration Group
    • Bridging Parameters
    • Control Groups
  • MIB Definitions
• Glossary
• Index