A -
B -
C -
D -
E -
F -
G -
H -
I -
J -
L -
M -
N -
O -
P -
R -
S -
T -
U -
V -
W -
Index
A
access points
Data Encryption by Stations parameter6-19
determining number and placement7-4, 7-14
in wireless infrastructure1-7
problems associating to9-4
role in wireless network1-6
running link test from7-4
sending out beacons7-7
set to mixed WEP6-19
ad hoc
mode, setting6-4, 6-12
wireless LAN1-6
Aironet Client Utility (ACU)
defined1-5
MacOS94-11
MacOSX4-7
opening with Aironet control module4-5
opening with Aironet menu bar icon4-3
using4-7
Aironet control strip module
defined4-4
Aironet menu bar icon
defined4-2
hiding4-3
antenna
described1-4
gainsD-4to D-5
placement7-19
receive6-15
specificationsA-5
transmit6-15
associated access point
current6-4, 6-15, 7-12
IP address in link test7-5
link test IP address7-14
MAC address
current7-12
in link test7-6
on LSM graphical display7-4
name in link test7-6
authentication problems9-4
B
basic parameters, setting6-4to 6-6
beacon packets, percentage received in link test7-7
button
Delete6-9
Detailed Report9-7
New6-9
Rename6-9
Save to File9-7
Select6-9
Set LEAP Username/Password6-6, 6-14
Set WEP Key6-6, 6-14
Start7-15
link test7-6
troubleshooting tool9-6
Stop7-15
link test7-7
troubleshooting tool9-6
Turn Radio Off6-6, 6-14
Turn Radio On6-6, 6-14
C
Canadian compliance statementC-3
carrier/correlation (Car/Cor)6-19
caution, definedxi
channel
current7-8, 7-11, 7-17
determining if clear6-19
parameter6-5, 6-13
channels, supported by regulatory domainsD-2, D-3
Cisco Software Center3-2, 8-3, 8-9
Clear Channel Assessment parameter6-19
client adapter
overview1-2
recognition problems9-3
Client Name parameter6-12
client utility
for MacOS9
exiting4-14
getting help4-13
navigating the advanced screen4-13
opening4-11, 5-5
switching screens4-12
for MacOSX
changing screens4-8
exiting4-11
getting help4-9
navigating the advanced screen4-9
opening4-7, 5-5
opening with Aironet desktop icon4-4
opening with control module4-6
removing8-6
updating8-4
See Aironet Client Utility
configuring PC cards6-3to 6-6
Constantly Awake Mode
See CAM
Continuous Linktest parameter7-5, 7-15
controlling transmission and reception of data6-14
conventions, documentxi
D
data rate
current7-11
specificationsA-4
supported speeds7-19
declarations of conformity
European community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and LiechtensteinC-4to C-5
FCCC-2
RF exposureC-6
desktop controls
defined1-5, 4-2
for MacOS94-4
logon or logoff4-6
Open Aironet Client Utility4-6
radio connection4-6
turn radio on or off4-6
for MacOSX4-2
hide menu bar status4-4
location profile4-4
logon or logoff4-4
Open Aironet Client Utility4-4
radio connection4-4
turn radio on or off4-4
diagnostics, performing
for MacOS97-2
for MacOSX7-10
dipole antenna1-4
diversity antenna1-4
diversity mode6-15
driver
described1-5
problems after installation9-3
removing8-6
updating8-4
verification7-14
E
EIRP, maximum1-4, D-4to D-5
energy detect (ED)6-19
errors, message integrity check (MIC)7-12
exit
MacOS9 ACU4-14
MacOSX ACU4-11
F
FCC
declaration of conformity statementC-2
safety compliance statement2-2
firmware
described1-5
version7-11
frequenciesD-2, D-3
frequency6-5, 6-13
access point7-8, 7-17
current7-11
G
guidelines for site survey7-19
H
hardware components of client adapter1-3to 1-4
help, ACU
for MacOS94-13
for MacOSX4-9
Help menu
for MacOS94-13
for MacOSX4-9
history of RF performance, displayed7-4, 7-14
host devices2-3
I
infrastructure mode, setting6-4, 6-12
interference
from other devices2-4
IP address in link test7-5, 7-14
J
Japan, guidelines for operating client adaptersC-6
L
LEAP security
configuring5-12
defined5-3
login4-15
LEDs
described1-4
interpreting9-2to 9-3
link quality
current7-12
in link test7-7
link speed, current7-11
Link Status Meter (LSM)
screen explained7-3, 7-14
viewing for MacOS97-3
viewing for MacOSX7-13
link test
data rate7-4
running for MacOS97-4to 7-7
running for MacOSX7-14to 7-15
link test prerequisites
IP address7-4
network interface7-4
TCP/IP7-4
LM card
antenna1-4
described1-2
loading new firmware8-9
Load New Firmware command8-9, 8-10
location profiles6-7to 6-10
editing6-8
selecting with ACU6-7
selecting with desktop control4-3
locations
defined4-6
editing6-9
selecting6-9
logging on
using ACU4-15
using desktop control
for MacOS94-5
for MacOSX4-3
M
MAC address
access point
current7-8, 7-12, 7-17
in link test7-6
client adapter7-11
message integrity check (MIC)5-4, 7-12
MIC
defined5-4
microcellular network1-7
multiple users4-15
disabling4-16
enabling4-15
N
network
configurations1-6to 1-7
problems connecting to9-5
Network Name
parameter6-5
Network Type parameter6-4
note, definedxi
Number of Packets parameter7-5, 7-15
O
obtaining documentationxiii
open authentication5-9, 6-18
P
package contents2-3
packets
received, of specified size in link test7-6, 7-15
sent, of specified size in link test7-6, 7-15
size used for link test7-5
to be sent by link test7-5
Packet Size parameter7-5
Packets Received OK statistic in link test7-6, 7-11
Packets Transmitted OK statistic in link test7-6, 7-11
PC card
antenna1-4
described1-2
PC-Cardbus card
antenna1-4
described1-2
PC card client adapter
inserting into computing device3-9
removing8-11
PCI card
antenna1-4
described1-2
PCI client adapter, inserting into computing device3-9
peer-to-peer wireless LAN1-6
physical specificationsA-2
power consumption setting6-16
power levelD-4to D-5
Power Save Mode parameter
options6-16
setting6-16
power specificationsA-6
product model numbers1-2
R
radio
described1-3
specificationsA-3to A-5
turning on or off4-3, 4-5, 6-20
radio firmware
downloading8-8
loading8-9, 8-10
updating8-8
version8-8
Radio On button6-20
Radio On command6-20
range6-17
regulatory
domainsD-2, D-3
informationC-2to C-7
specificationsA-7
related publicationsxii
RF link
assessing7-3, 7-12
RF network coverage, determining7-4
RF obstructions2-4, 7-19
roaming1-7
running a link test
for MacOS97-4to 7-7
for MacOSX7-14to 7-15
S
safety
information2-2
specificationsA-7
scanner7-8, 7-15
determining access points7-7, 7-15
LSM7-9, 7-18
summary7-8, 7-18
screens
for MacOS9
ACU Help4-14
Advanced RF Settings5-8
Advanced Scanner7-8
Advanced Status8-8
Help Menu4-13
Link Status Meter7-3
Linktest7-5
Set WEP Password5-11
Status7-2
for MacOSX
ACU Help4-10
Advanced Connection6-11
Advanced RF Settings6-14
Advanced Scanner7-16
Advanced Status7-10
Help Menu4-9
LEAP Username and Password5-13
Link Status Meter7-13
Status7-10
WEP Keys5-6, 5-10
seamless roaming1-7
security
EAP5-3
LEAP5-3
MIC5-4
parameter6-6, 6-13
verifying5-13
WEP key5-2
sensitivity7-19, A-4
set LEAP username/password
button6-6
setting
ad hoc parameters6-12
advanced connection parameters6-11to 6-14
advanced RF parameters6-14to 6-19
basic parameters6-3to 6-6
infrastructure mode6-4, 6-12
power consumption6-16
setup assistant
using3-5
set WEP key
button6-6
shared key authentication5-9, 6-18
signal strength
current7-12
in link test7-7, 7-8, 7-12, 7-17
on LSM graphical display7-3, 7-14
site requirements2-4
site survey7-19
guidelines7-19
software
downloading3-2, 8-3
installing3-2
update8-2
version8-2
software components of client adapter1-5
specifications
physicalA-2
powerA-6
radioA-3to A-5
regulatory complianceA-2, A-7
safetyA-7
spread spectrum1-3
SSID
parameter6-5, 6-12
status7-12
Start button7-6, 7-15
status
parameters7-11
statistic in link test7-6
viewing7-2, 7-10
viewing with Aironet control module4-5
viewing with Aironet menu bar icon4-2
status tab
for MacOS97-2
for MacOSX7-10
system requirements2-3
T
TCP/IP
required for link test7-14
verification7-14
Telnet, running link test from7-4
testing the RF link7-4, 7-14
for MacOSX7-14
transmit key, selecting5-7
Transmit Power parameter6-17
transmit WEP key
current5-10
preference5-10
troubleshooting information
location on CCO9-2
procedures9-2
troubleshooting tool9-5
turning radio on or off6-20
Turn Radio Off button6-6
Turn Radio On button6-6
U
unpacking the client adapter2-3
V
version, firmware7-11
W
warnings2-2, B-2to B-4
WEP designation in product model numbers1-2
WEP keys
characteristics of5-7
displaying5-10
entering5-7
matching the access point or clients5-7
saving5-7, 5-11
size5-10
using the same WEP key order5-7
WEP key security
authentication type5-8
changing keys5-9
configuring5-5
defined5-2
password protecting keys5-11
wireless infrastructure1-7
workstations defined1-3