Enterasys Networks RBTSA-AA Network Card User Manual


 
Using the Configuration Management System 29
Using the
Configuration
Management
System
The Enterasys Networks11a/b/g Wireless Ethernet Adapter Configuration
Management System resides on the Ethernet Adapter and lets you
configure the Ethernet Adapter through your Web browser.
To use the Configuration Management System, the computer you are
using to connect to the Ethernet Adapter must be located on the same
subnet as the Ethernet Adapter.
There are two ways to access the Configuration Management System:
Enter the IP address of the Ethernet Adapter in your computer’s web
browser.
Start the Enterasys Networks Wireless Infrastructure Device Manager,
locate the Ethernet Adapter, and then click Configure.
For non-U.S. versions of the Ethernet Adapter, when you first open the
Configuration Management System you are prompted to select the
country in which the Ethernet Adapter is operating. Select the country in
which the Ethernet Adapter is installed to ensure compliance with local
regulations, and then click Apply.
When you first open the Configuration Management System, you are
prompted for a user name and password:
User name — admin
Password — blank (press enter)
The Configuration Management System displays the Connection Status
page, as detailed in Table 8.
Table 8 Connection Status Page
Property Description Default Value
Connection The MAC address of the associated
access point.
N/A
Network Type The type of network for which the
Ethernet Adapter is configured:
Wireless Client (Infrastructure) or
Ad-hoc (Peer-to-Peer).
Wireless Client
(Infrastructure)
SSID The Service Set ID. Varies
Radio Mode The way in which the Ethernet
Adapter selects a radio band.
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