Manuali utente per Foundry Networks 250

Sommario

• Compliances

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• Chapter 1 About This Guide

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  • Audience

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  • Nomenclature

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  • How to Get Help

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    • Foundry Networks Technical Support

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    • Web Access

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    • E-mail Access

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    • Telephone Access

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  • Warranty Coverage

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  • Related Publications

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  • What’s New in this Edition

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• Chapter 2 About the IronPoint 250

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  • Overview

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    • Radio Characteristics

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    • Management Options

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  • Description of Hardware

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    • Ethernet Port

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    • Antennas

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    • Optional External Antenna

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    • Status LEDs

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    • Security Slot

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    • Console Port

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    • Reset Button

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    • Power Connector

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  • Features and Benefits

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    • Connectivity

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    • Management

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• Chapter 3 Network Planning

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  • Network Topologies

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    • Infrastructure Wireless LAN

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    • Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCs

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• Chapter 4 Installing the IronPoint 250 Access Point

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  • Unpacking the IronPoint Access Point

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  • Installing the IronPoint Access Point

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    • Placing the Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf

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    • Attaching the Access Point to a Wall Using the Mounting Bracket

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    • Attaching the Access Point to a Suspended Ceiling

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    • Locking the Access Point

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  • Installing an External Antenna

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  • Powering Up the Access Point

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  • Adding the IronPoint Access Point to the Network

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• Chapter 5 Making a Network Connection

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  • Connecting to a Network Device

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  • Twisted-Pair Cable

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    • Cabling Guidelines

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    • Connecting to a Switch, Hub, PC, or Server

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• Appendix A Troubleshooting

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  • Diagnosing Access Point Indicators

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  • Installation

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  • Console Access

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  • In-Band Access

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  • Wireless Client Network Access

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  • Lost Password

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  • Reset the Access Point Default Settings

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• Appendix B Cables

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  • Specifications

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  • Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments

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    • 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments

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    • Straight-Through Wiring

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    • Crossover Wiring

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  • Console Port Pin Assignments

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    • Wiring Map for Serial Cable

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• Appendix C Specifications

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  • General Specifications

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    • Sensitivity

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  • Maximum Distance Tables

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• Appendix D Cautions and Warnings

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  • Cautions

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  • Warnings

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• Glossary

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• Index

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