User Manual

Psion Teklogix 9160 Wireless Gateway User Manual iii
Contents
4.7 Whats Next?.................................44
4.7.1 Make Sure The Access Point Is Connected To The LAN.........44
4.7.2 Test LAN Connectivity With Wireless Clients..............44
4.7.3 Secure And Fine-tune The Access Point Using Advanced Features . . . 44
Chapter 5: Configuring Basic Settings
5.1 Navigating To Basic Settings.........................47
5.2 Review / Describe The Access Point.....................48
5.3 Provide Administrator Password And Wireless Network Name.......49
5.4 Set Configuration Policy For New Access Points..............50
5.5 Update Basic Settings ............................51
5.6 Summary Of Settings.............................51
5.7 Basic Settings For A Standalone Access Point................52
5.8 Your Network At A Glance: Understanding Indicator Icons.........52
Chapter 6: Managing Access Points & Clusters
6.1 Overview...................................55
6.2 Navigating To Access Points Management .................55
6.3 Understanding Clustering ..........................56
6.3.1 What Is A Cluster? ............................56
6.3.2 How Many APs Can A Cluster Support? . ................56
6.3.3 What Kinds Of APs Can Cluster Together?................56
6.3.4 Which Settings Are Shared As Part Of The Cluster Configuration And
Which Are Not?..............................57
6.3.4.1 Settings Shared In The Cluster Configuration............57
6.3.4.2 Settings Not Shared By The Cluster .................58
6.3.5 Cluster Mode...............................58
6.3.6 Standalone Mode.............................58
6.3.7 Cluster Formation.............................59
6.3.8 Cluster Size And Membership ......................59
6.3.9 Intra-Cluster Security...........................60
6.3.10Auto-Synch Of Cluster Configuration ..................60
6.4 Understanding Access Point Settings ....................60
6.5 Modifying The Location Description ....................61