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Regulatory Channel Frequency

Channel

Frequency

(MHZ)

FCC

Canada

ETSI

France

Spain

Japan

2412

2 2417

3 2422

4 2427

5 2432

6 2437

7 2442

8 2447

9 2452

10 2457

11 2462

12 2467

13 2472

2484

Encryption

: Selecting the Encryption tab allows you to create new WEP keys.

The 40-bit WEP keys can be generated from a user-defined passphrase (any text string with a
maximum of 32 characters). To generate encryption keys for each client communicating in the
wireless network, complete the following steps:

Summary of Contents for GL-241102

Page 1: ...G GL LO OB BA AL L S SU UN N C CO OM MM MU UN NI IC CA AT TI IO ON NS S I IN NC C G GL L 2 24 41 11 10 02 2 Version 0 2 July 07 2000...

Page 2: ...d radio TV technician for help The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit...

Page 3: ...Inserting the Adapter 9 3 3 GL 241102 Driver Installation Windows 98 10 3 4 Adapter Configuration Windows 98 13 3 5 Protocol Installation Windows 98 17 3 6 GL 241102 Setup for Windows 2000 20 3 7 W 11...

Page 4: ...xisting networks 5 Robust Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS technology provides secure interference resistant wireless connection 6 Wireless connections eliminate the hassle and cost of cabling 7 S...

Page 5: ...Small Office and Home Office users Perfect for users that need a small easy to install network that deploys rapidly Inter building connection Wireless building to building networks are quickly and ea...

Page 6: ...for enterprise LANs LAN Interconnection for point to point link as a campus backbone 2 1 NETWORK TOPOLOGY Fig 1 Ad Hoc Wireless LAN An Ad Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each equipped with on...

Page 7: ...the accessibility of a GL 241102 equipped PC to a wired LAN and doubles the effective wireless transmission range for 2 GL 241102 PCs Since the Access Point is able to forward data within its BSS the...

Page 8: ...s backbone between buildings possible 2 2 ROAMING Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for mobile users More than one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set ESS The continu...

Page 9: ...PCMCIA adapter completely into the PCMCIA slot Fig 5 Insert the GL 241102 into Notebook After properly inserting the Network Adapter into your notebook continue with the GL 241102 driver and PRISM Con...

Page 10: ...n the preceding section 2 Windows 98 will automatically detect the GL 241102 and prompt you to install the necessary driver Click Next to begin the installation 3 Check Search for the best driver clic...

Page 11: ...rt the Windows 98 CD Select D win98 from the drop down list where D represents the CD ROM drive click OK NOTE You must insert the Windows 98 CD as the driver installation requires special files that w...

Page 12: ...12 8 You will be prompted to restart your computer click YES to complete the installation...

Page 13: ...on process by configuring the GL 241102 adapter properties To configure the GL 241102 Adapter complete the following steps 1 From the Control Panel double click the Network icon 2 Select PRISM2IEEE 80...

Page 14: ...rator for information about your network communication type For more information about Infrastructure and Ad Hoc networks see Chapter 2 of this manual 6 Select Power Save Mode and choose a Value NOTE...

Page 15: ...SSID 8 Select Transmit Rate and choose a Value NOTE Fixed 11 Mb s is the preferred Value for environments where the client has line of sight access and is a short distance away from the AP Fully Auto...

Page 16: ...our network uses Wep If your network is Wep enabled you must choose Mandatory Consult your System Administrator for more information about your network type For more information about Wep see the chap...

Page 17: ...out your specific network To install network protocols complete the following steps 1 From the Control Panel double click the Network icon 2 Select PRISM2 IEEE 902 11 PC Card Adapter and click Add 3 H...

Page 18: ...r specific information regarding your server type and for help in specifying an IP address if you do not use a DHCP server and must manually enter the IP address and DNS number 6 Check Obtain an IP ad...

Page 19: ...ck OK 10 Enter a Computer name Workgroup and Computer Description click OK 11 You will be prompted to restart your computer click Yes to complete the installation Note Please see the trouble shooting...

Page 20: ...in the preceding section Then insert the driver CD into the CD ROM 2 Windows 2000 will automatically detect the GL 241102 and prompt you to install the necessary driver Click Next to begin the instal...

Page 21: ...21 5 Show windows information dialog No carrier click Yes...

Page 22: ...dministrator 1 From the desktop select Control Panel double click Network click Adapters click Add 2 Click Have Disk 3 Insert the GL 241102 disk Windows NT will manually enter the path to the driver c...

Page 23: ...rties from the Network dialog At this point you may choose to manually specify an IP address or automatically obtain an IP address if you are using a DHCP server Consult your Systems Administrator for...

Page 24: ...art your computer click yes to complete the installation 9 Upon restart open the Devices menu from the Control Panel to confirm that the driver installation was successful Your adapters driver should...

Page 25: ...to the contents of these directories The empty README is just a trick to prevent CVS from pruning the directory 4 DISCLAIMER prism2dl This utility is used for loading firmware images into prism2 card...

Page 26: ...3 0 14 package run make config and respond to the questions The defaults should be sufficient for most users make config must be run after a make clean and before make all 5 To build the package make...

Page 27: ...ENABLE y Download code data If you want to configure the card for station set WLAN_DOWNLOAD to n WLAN_DOWNLOAD n DLIMAGE etc wlan t10002c0 hex Enable Privacy PRIV_ENABLE n PRIV_DEFKEY 1 PRIV_EXCLUDE t...

Page 28: ...ver selection for some cards see man ifport IF_PORT Use BOOTP y n BOOTP n Use DHCP y n If your local network has DHCP you can set DHCP to y then save the file and exit If you set DHCP to n you must se...

Page 29: ...the interface stop_fn return 13 Restart pcmcia cs with the command ln s etc rc d init d pcmcia pcmcia pcmcia restart 14 Insert the card A solid LED indicates that the SSID you specified was found a b...

Page 30: ...TION 1 Insert the PRISM Network Configuration Utility disk into an available floppy disk drive From the Run window type A WL1100 WLU setup exe where A represents a floppy disk drive 2 Click Yes to acc...

Page 31: ...rt the disk and click Browse Double click the Setup folder double click again on the setup icon When the path has been automatically entered in the Setup Needs The Next Disk dialog click OK 8 After in...

Page 32: ...ch menu in the lower right hand corner of the screen near the clock The PRISM Configuration Utility Double clicking the PRISM icon in the Quick Launch bar will open the PRISM Configuration Utility mai...

Page 33: ...Infrastructure mode provides additional features such as WEP security power saving and extended range SSID An acronym for Service Set Identifier SSID is the unique name shared among all clients and A...

Page 34: ...nd the battery life of your laptop This setting is only implemented in a network operating in Infrastructure mode Changing the PS mode The PS Mode on your adapter is set to Disabled by default To chan...

Page 35: ...2452 10 2457 11 2462 12 2467 13 2472 14 2484 Encryption Selecting the Encryption tab allows you to create new WEP keys The 40 bit WEP keys can be generated from a user defined passphrase any text str...

Page 36: ...assphrase generates four 4 unique keys 3 Select the same Default Key in the drop down box for each client This is the key the clients will use to encrypt data 4 You must click Write to store the infor...

Page 37: ...l be active if the cable is properly connected For non Windows 95 98 environments ensure that a PCMCIA card service driver is installed in your computer 1 Click on the Control Panel and then on PC Car...

Page 38: ...tart the PC and repeat the hardware and software installation steps outlined in Chapters 3 and 4 The GL 241102 station cannot communicate with other computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure...

Page 39: ...ended Service Set An ESS is basically a roaming domain Ethernet A popular local area data communications network originally developed by Xerox Corp which accepts transmission from computers and termin...

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