Proxim HARDSAP User Manual

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Contents

1. Introduction .................................................................. 5

The Harmony Family ............................................................................... 6

System Requirements ............................................................................... 7

The Product Package ................................................................................ 7

2. Installation .................................................................... 8

Installation Procedure .............................................................................. 8

Mounting Option ................................................................................... 10

LED Indicators ....................................................................................... 10

Power Requirements ............................................................................... 12

3. Wirefree Operation ..................................................... 13

Harmony Architecture ............................................................................ 13

The IEEE 802.11b Specification ........................................................... 14

Roaming Between Harmony 802.11b Access Points ............................ 14

Roaming Guidelines ............................................................................ 15

4. Configuration Parameters......................................... 17

Basic Settings ......................................................................................... 17

AP Name .............................................................................................. 17

Physical Address .................................................................................. 18

Enable AP ............................................................................................ 18

Partnered APC ...................................................................................... 18

Channel ................................................................................................ 18

Supported Clients ................................................................................ 19

SSID ..................................................................................................... 19

IP Addressing ....................................................................................... 19

Security Settings .................................................................................... 20

WEP Encryption .................................................................................. 20

WEP Key Size ...................................................................................... 21

WEP Keys ............................................................................................ 21

Advanced Settings ................................................................................. 22

Supported Rates ................................................................................... 22

RTS/CTS .............................................................................................. 23