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•
FAST FAILOVER (TITAN)
tab (Contains controls to
enable fast fail-over capability on networks where
backup units are installed.)
•
ARP
tab (Contains controls for Address Resolution
Protocol settings used for discovering MAC addresses
that are associated with IP addresses.)
•
INTRA-CAR
tab (Contains controls to create and
maintain a wireless backbone network throughout
physically large, compartmentalized vehicles.)
For a detailed description of the configuration options featured
in the FM Racer interface, refer to the
Available configuration
parameters
section of the
Cisco Networks FM Racer User
Manual
.
7.1. Software and hardware prerequisites
To access the Configurator graphical user interface (GUI) and use the
Configurator to program the Cisco FM1200 Volo, you need the following:
• A desktop, laptop or tablet computer equipped with:
• Any current web browser. For a list of compatible web
browsers, refer to the
Supported web browsers
table in
“Using the Cisco Partner Portal” (page 41)
• Any Microsoft Windows, Mac OS or Linux operating system.
• An integrated Ethernet port.
• A CAT5/6 Ethernet cable with an RJ45 connector at each end.
7.2. Accessing the Cisco FM1200 Volo for device
configuration
Before the unit can be made part of a wireless network, it must be
configured.
The on-board Configurator can be used to configure a Cisco devicein
either of two ways:
• By connecting a control device directly to the Cisco device
using an Ethernet cable (Local access)
• By connecting a control device to the Cisco device through an
internet connection (Internet access)
7.2.1. Local access and login for initial configuration
NOTE
If your computer has a wireless WiFi card, you may have to
disable the card to avoid routing issues between the
computer's wired and wireless network interfaces.
Device configuration using the configurator interface
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