Enterasys a2h124-24 Installationsanweisungen
RoamAbout R2 Wireless Access Platform Hardware Installation Guide 4-1
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Configuring the RoamAbout R2
Overview
This chapter provides the basic procedures to configure the RoamAbout R2 for a wireless
infrastructure network (where wireless clients access the LAN via the R2). Refer to the
RoamAbout 802.11 Wireless Networking Guide to configure the R2 for a LAN-to-LAN
network or for information on advanced configuration procedures, such as security
settings.
infrastructure network (where wireless clients access the LAN via the R2). Refer to the
RoamAbout 802.11 Wireless Networking Guide to configure the R2 for a LAN-to-LAN
network or for information on advanced configuration procedures, such as security
settings.
The RoamAbout R2 provides a number of interfaces, but only the console port or AP
Manager allows you to initially configure the R2 with an IP address. For more information
about all the interfaces, refer to the RoamAbout 802.11 Wireless Networking Guide.
Manager allows you to initially configure the R2 with an IP address. For more information
about all the interfaces, refer to the RoamAbout 802.11 Wireless Networking Guide.
RoamAbout R2 MAC Addresses
The RoamAbout R2 has the following MAC addresses:
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One MAC address for the wired Ethernet interface, which is printed on the AP.
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One MAC address for each RoamAbout radio card installed in the AP, which is
printed on a label on the back side of the card.
printed on a label on the back side of the card.
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One MAC address for the Spanning Tree. This MAC address is the wired MAC
address plus 10 hex. For example, if the RoamAbout R2 MAC address is
xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-40, the Spanning Tree MAC address will be xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-50.
address plus 10 hex. For example, if the RoamAbout R2 MAC address is
xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-40, the Spanning Tree MAC address will be xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-50.
If using SNMP, you may see additional MAC addresses, starting with the MAC address
printed on the AP. These additional 30 MAC addresses are used internally and do not
generate network traffic.
printed on the AP. These additional 30 MAC addresses are used internally and do not
generate network traffic.