User Manual

Monitoring WaveLAN Performance
Running WaveMANAGER/CLIENT
WaveLAN IEEE 802.11 PC Card User’s Guide 5-3
Running WaveMANAGER/CLIENT 5
To start WaveMANAGER/CLIENT IEEE:
1. Click the button in the Windows Task bar.
2. Click on “Programs” and then select “WaveLAN”.
3. In the list of WaveLAN program files select “WaveMANAGER
CLIENT IEEE” to start the diagnostic utility.
The opening window of WaveMANAGER/CLIENT will give a
general indication of the wireless connection from your
WaveMANAGER/CLIENT station to the WaveLAN IEEE 802.11
Infrastructure. Looking at this window you will be able to:
■ Determine whether your card is functioning properly.
■ Determine the WaveLAN Network to which your WaveLAN
IEEE 802.11 PC Card has established a connection.
■ Assess the communications quality with the selected IEEE
802.11 network.
Monitoring Options 5
WaveMANAGER/CLIENT offers you various options to investigate
wireless performance of your IEEE 802.11 WaveLAN network:
■ The WaveLAN Status/Function Window
■ The WaveLAN Link Test
■ The WaveLAN Card Diagnostics
This chapter will provide a set of guidelines to determine which tool
to use in your situation. For more detailed information about each
of the diagnostic options and screens, you are advised to consult
the on-line help file of the WaveMANAGER/CLIENT program.