Gateway 7001 Series Manual De Usuario
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Administrator’s computer
Configuration and administration of the Gateway 7001 Series self-managed AP is
accomplished with the KickStart utility (which you run from the CD) and through a
Web-based user interface (UI). The following table describes the minimum requirements
for the administrator’s computer.
accomplished with the KickStart utility (which you run from the CD) and through a
Web-based user interface (UI). The following table describes the minimum requirements
for the administrator’s computer.
Required Software or
Component
Component
Description
Ethernet Connection to the
First Access Point
First Access Point
The computer used to configure the first access point with
KickStart must have an Ethernet network connection to the
access point.
KickStart must have an Ethernet network connection to the
access point.
Wireless Connection to the
Network
Network
After initial configuration and launch of the first access points on
your new wireless network, you can make subsequent
configuration changes through the Administration Web pages
using a wireless connection to the “Internal” network. For wireless
connection to the access point, your administration device will
need Wi-Fi capability similar to that of any wireless client:
your new wireless network, you can make subsequent
configuration changes through the Administration Web pages
using a wireless connection to the “Internal” network. For wireless
connection to the access point, your administration device will
need Wi-Fi capability similar to that of any wireless client:
• Portable or built-in Wi-Fi client adapter that supports one or more
of the IEEE 802.11 modes in which you plan to run the access
point. (IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a Turbo
modes are supported, depending on model.)
of the IEEE 802.11 modes in which you plan to run the access
point. (IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a Turbo
modes are supported, depending on model.)
• Wireless client software such as Microsoft Windows XP or Funk
Odyssey wireless client configured to associate with the Gateway
7001 Series access point.
Odyssey wireless client configured to associate with the Gateway
7001 Series access point.
For more details on Wi-Fi client setup, see
Web Browser / Operating
System
System
Configuration and administration of the Gateway 7001 Series
self-managed AP is provided through a Web-based user interface
hosted on the access point. We recommend using one of the
following supported Web browsers to access the access point
Administration Web pages:
self-managed AP is provided through a Web-based user interface
hosted on the access point. We recommend using one of the
following supported Web browsers to access the access point
Administration Web pages:
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or 6.x (with up-to-date
patch level for either major version) on Microsoft Windows XP or
Microsoft Windows 2000
patch level for either major version) on Microsoft Windows XP or
Microsoft Windows 2000
• Netscape Mozilla on Redhat Linux version 2.4
The administration Web browser must have JavaScript enabled
to support the interactive features of the administration interface.
It must also support HTTP uploads to use the firmware upgrade
feature.
to support the interactive features of the administration interface.
It must also support HTTP uploads to use the firmware upgrade
feature.