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...time without obligation on the part of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for the Software. If you are unable to locate a copy, please contact 3Com and a copy will be trademarks of the respective companies with only such rights as such..., terms or conditions of 3Com Corporation to you. If there is provided with which they are registered trademarks of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance. All other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo, and SuperStack are associated. Software is a trademark of 3Com Corporation. 3Com Corporation 5500 Great America Parkway...
...time without obligation on the part of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for the Software. If you are unable to locate a copy, please contact 3Com and a copy will be trademarks of the respective companies with only such rights as such..., terms or conditions of 3Com Corporation to you. If there is provided with which they are registered trademarks of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance. All other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo, and SuperStack are associated. Software is a trademark of 3Com Corporation. 3Com Corporation 5500 Great America Parkway...
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... the Outdoor Bridge Installation Requirements 10 Power Requirements 10 Administration Requirements 11 Installation Guidelines 11 Proper Grounding 11 Alignment 12 Polarization 12 Restrictions on Antenna Use 12 Safety Information 13 Mounting the Bridge to a Mast 14 Connecting the Bridge to the LAN 15 Using the Power Supply 15 Using a Power-Over-Ethernet LAN Port 15 Installing Software Utilities 16 Establishing Wireless...
... the Outdoor Bridge Installation Requirements 10 Power Requirements 10 Administration Requirements 11 Installation Guidelines 11 Proper Grounding 11 Alignment 12 Polarization 12 Restrictions on Antenna Use 12 Safety Information 13 Mounting the Bridge to a Mast 14 Connecting the Bridge to the LAN 15 Using the Power Supply 15 Using a Power-Over-Ethernet LAN Port 15 Installing Software Utilities 16 Establishing Wireless...
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Setting up Protocol and Port Filtering 23 Setting Wireless Network Properties 24 Setting Advanced Performance Properties ... 128-bit Shared Key 33 128-bit Dynamic Security Link 33 Setting up the Wireless Network Login 33 Resetting the Bridge 33 Restoring a Bridge to Factory Defaults 34 Upgrading the System 34 Changing the Administration Password 35 Backing ... Third-Party Equipment 37 4 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 38 Disconnecting the Bridge 40 Uninstalling Software and Documentation 40 Upgrading Bridge Firmware 40 A Technical Support Online Technical Services 41 Support from Your Network Supplier...
Setting up Protocol and Port Filtering 23 Setting Wireless Network Properties 24 Setting Advanced Performance Properties ... 128-bit Shared Key 33 128-bit Dynamic Security Link 33 Setting up the Wireless Network Login 33 Resetting the Bridge 33 Restoring a Bridge to Factory Defaults 34 Upgrading the System 34 Changing the Administration Password 35 Backing ... Third-Party Equipment 37 4 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 38 Disconnecting the Bridge 40 Uninstalling Software and Documentation 40 Upgrading Bridge Firmware 40 A Technical Support Online Technical Services 41 Support from Your Network Supplier...
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... the startup program from the CD: 1 Power up and administer the wireless components of your network. INSTALLING SOFTWARE UTILITIES The 3Com installation CD includes the Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager tool, which you set up the computer and insert the 3Com CD in HTML and PDF formats. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen.../d:setup.exe (where d: is the CD-ROM drive) 3 From the menu, select Install the Tools and Documentation. illustration shows the connection through a 3Com Ethernet Power Supply to monitor bridges and select devices for device configuration screens.
... the startup program from the CD: 1 Power up and administer the wireless components of your network. INSTALLING SOFTWARE UTILITIES The 3Com installation CD includes the Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager tool, which you set up the computer and insert the 3Com CD in HTML and PDF formats. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen.../d:setup.exe (where d: is the CD-ROM drive) 3 From the menu, select Install the Tools and Documentation. illustration shows the connection through a 3Com Ethernet Power Supply to monitor bridges and select devices for device configuration screens.
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... and "Optimizing an Ad Hoc Installation" on page 30. 17 ESTABLISHING WIRELESS ASSOCIATION After the bridge and software utilities are installed, you can configure the bridge as follows: I Launch the bridge configuration. (See "Configuring the Building-to-Building Bridge" on page 18 for details on how to launch the con...
... and "Optimizing an Ad Hoc Installation" on page 30. 17 ESTABLISHING WIRELESS ASSOCIATION After the bridge and software utilities are installed, you can configure the bridge as follows: I Launch the bridge configuration. (See "Configuring the Building-to-Building Bridge" on page 18 for details on how to launch the con...
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To avoid possible data loss, exit all networking applications on how to uninstall the 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN software and documentation, you disconnect the bridge. Then unplug the Ethernet cable from the power supply and the second Ethernet cable from... Start menu, select Start/Programs/3Com Wireless/Wireless Building-to-Building Bridge/Uninstall. 2 When prompted to a power-over-Ethernet device, unplug the bridge Ethernet cable from the device. DISCONNECTING THE BRIDGE CAUTION: Disconnecting the bridge ends the network association. I If the bridge is installed on page 34. 40...
To avoid possible data loss, exit all networking applications on how to uninstall the 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN software and documentation, you disconnect the bridge. Then unplug the Ethernet cable from the power supply and the second Ethernet cable from... Start menu, select Start/Programs/3Com Wireless/Wireless Building-to-Building Bridge/Uninstall. 2 When prompted to a power-over-Ethernet device, unplug the bridge Ethernet cable from the device. DISCONNECTING THE BRIDGE CAUTION: Disconnecting the bridge ends the network association. I If the bridge is installed on page 34. 40...
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... Site To access the latest networking information on most recent information, access the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site at http://www.3com.com/. This interactive tool contains technical product information compiled by 3Com expert technical engineers around the globe. Download drivers, patches, software, and MIBs across the Internet from technical education to the...
... Site To access the latest networking information on most recent information, access the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site at http://www.3com.com/. This interactive tool contains technical product information compiled by 3Com expert technical engineers around the globe. Download drivers, patches, software, and MIBs across the Internet from technical education to the...
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...technical telephone support services. To find out more about your support options, call the 3Com technical telephone support phone number at the time of system hardware and software, including revision levels I Diagnostic error messages I Details about recent configuration changes,...model name, part number, and serial number I A list of system hardware and software, including revision levels I Diagnostic error messages I A list of publication. Refer to obtain assistance from the 3Com online technical resources or from your network supplier. When you are unable to contact ...
...technical telephone support services. To find out more about your support options, call the 3Com technical telephone support phone number at the time of system hardware and software, including revision levels I Diagnostic error messages I Details about recent configuration changes,...model name, part number, and serial number I A list of system hardware and software, including revision levels I Diagnostic error messages I A list of publication. Refer to obtain assistance from the 3Com online technical resources or from your network supplier. When you are unable to contact ...
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...;rmware upgrade 34 flow control 26 G grounding antennas 11 guidelines, security 32 H help file location 22 help file path 22 hexadecimal keys 32 I installation 10 bridge 10 connecting to a wired network 15 firmware 34 power 10 requirements 10 software utilities 16 interoperating with third-party equipment 37 IP address...;guration Wizard 19, 20 privacy mode 25 problem solving 38 Properties button 19 protocol filtering 23 R radio channel settings 25 Refresh button 19 resetting a bridge 22, 33, 39 restoring a configuration 36
...;rmware upgrade 34 flow control 26 G grounding antennas 11 guidelines, security 32 H help file location 22 help file path 22 hexadecimal keys 32 I installation 10 bridge 10 connecting to a wired network 15 firmware 34 power 10 requirements 10 software utilities 16 interoperating with third-party equipment 37 IP address...;guration Wizard 19, 20 privacy mode 25 problem solving 38 Properties button 19 protocol filtering 23 R radio channel settings 25 Refresh button 19 resetting a bridge 22, 33, 39 restoring a configuration 36
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... support 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 41 network suppliers 42 product repair 43 temperature 11 thermal performance 11 third-party interoperability 37 traffic accelerator 26 troubleshooting 38 bridge firmware 34 U upgrading bridge firmware 34 user name 35 W Web browser configuration 18 web server, secure connection 22, 39 wireless LAN service area 24 Wireless Network...
... support 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 41 network suppliers 42 product repair 43 temperature 11 thermal performance 11 third-party interoperability 37 traffic accelerator 26 troubleshooting 38 bridge firmware 34 U upgrading bridge firmware 34 user name 35 W Web browser configuration 18 web server, secure connection 22, 39 wireless LAN service area 24 Wireless Network...