Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows CE, OL-1375-04
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Table Of Contents

Symbols - Numerics - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - W - X -

Index

Symbols

? button, function of1-6

Numerics

802.1X5-11, E-3

802.1X backport, installing3-4

A

About

button8-7

screen8-9

access points

associating to in Windows CE .NETE-10

in wireless infrastructure1-8

problems associating to9-3

problems authenticating to9-4

reporting those that fail LEAP or EAP-FAST authentication5-14, 5-17

role in wireless network1-6

security settings5-16

Active Mode Setup screenF-7

ActiveSync, using3-3, 5-22, 5-25, 5-27, 8-4

ACU Options screen7-2, F-3

ACU Status screen5-15

ad hoc mode5-3

ad hoc network

definedE-5

displayed1-7

selecting in Windows CE .NETE-6

Aironet Client Utility (ACU)

buttons1-6

deleting icon8-9

described1-4

exiting8-8

feature comparison to Windows CE .NET3-6to 3-7

finding version8-7, 8-9

installing3-2to 3-5

opening8-8

overview1-5to 1-6

uninstalling8-8

upgrading8-6to 8-7

Aironet Client Utility Open screen5-23

antenna

described1-3

gainsD-3to D-4

optionsC-3

placementF-2

specificationsA-4

typeF-2

audience of documentx

authentication

after LEAP or EAP-FAST times out9-4

process5-13, E-3

Authentication Manager, using5-28to 5-31

Authentication screen5-29

Authentication Type parameter5-5

automatic PAC provisioning5-10, 5-12, 5-23

B

beacon packets, number received7-6

broadcast key rotation

described5-16

setting on client and access point5-18

broadcast packets

number received7-6

number transmitted7-8

buttons on client utilities, described1-6

bytes

number received7-6

number transmitted7-8

C

CAM5-4

Canadian compliance statementC-3

Cancel button, function of1-6

caution, definedxi

CCKM

See fast roaming (CCKM)

Certificate Authority (CA) certificates

importing5-26to 5-27, E-4

obtaining5-25, E-4

removing8-11

viewing8-10

Certificate Enrollment screen5-28

Certificate Manager

Open screen5-27

screen5-26, 8-10

using5-26to 5-27

Change Password screen6-8

Cisco.com

obtaining documentationxiii

obtaining technical assistancexv

Cisco Centralized Key Management (CCKM), See fast roaming

Cisco PEAP

See PEAP authentication

Cisco PEAP option5-30

Client Name parameter5-3

client utilities

See Aironet Client Utility (ACU) and Wireless Login Module (WLM)

Configure Network Authentication screenE-7

Configure Wireless Network screen (General tab) - Windows CE .NETE-6

Configure Wireless Networks screen (Wireless tab) - Windows CE .NETE-5

configuring client adapter

deciding between ACU and Windows CE .NET3-6to 3-7

in ACU5-2to 5-31

through Windows CE .NETE-5to E-10

Connect button5-29, 5-31

Continuous Link Test parameterF-8

conventions of documentxito xii

CRC errors7-6

D

Data Rate parameterF-8

data ratesA-3, F-2

Data Rates parameter5-6

Data Retries parameterF-8

declarations of conformity

European community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and LiechtensteinC-4to C-5

FCCC-2to C-3

RF exposureC-5

Delay Between Packets parameterF-8

Destination Is Another Cisco Aironet Device parameterF-7

Destination MAC Address parameterF-7

diagnostic tools

overview7-2

setting parameters7-2, F-3

using7-1to 7-9

disassociating client adapter from access point8-11

diversity antenna1-3

document

audiencex

conventionsxito xii

organizationx

purposex

screens used in1-4

software versions coveredx

documentation

CD-ROMxiii

feedbackxiv

obtainingxiiito xiv, xvi

orderingxiv

domain name, entering for LEAP or EAP-FAST6-3

driver

current version7-5

described1-4

finding version8-7

installing3-2to 3-5

uninstalling8-8

upgrading8-6to 8-7

verifying installation3-5

dynamic WEP keys, overview5-11to 5-14, E-3

Dynamic WEP Keys option5-8, 5-28

E

EAP authentication

described5-11, E-3

overview6-2

using6-1to 6-8

EAP-FAST authentication

authenticating after your credentials expire6-4

authenticating with saved username and password6-4

authenticating with temporary username and password6-2to 6-3

described5-12

disabling5-31

enabling5-21to 5-24

error messages9-10to 9-14

RADIUS servers supported5-12

requirements5-21

setting on client and access point5-16

user databases supported5-12

EAP-FAST option5-9, 5-22

EAP-TLS authentication

authenticating after profile selection/card insertion/reset6-5to 6-6

described5-13, E-3

enabling

in ACU5-28to 5-29

in Windows CE .NETE-8

error messages9-14to 9-15

importing CA certificates5-26to 5-27, E-4

importing user certificates5-27to 5-28, E-4

obtaining CA and user certificates5-25, E-4

preparing for configuration in Windows CE .NETE-4

RADIUS servers supported5-13, E-3

requirements for configuring in Windows CE .NETE-4

setting on client and access point5-17

Edit button5-31

EIRP, maximum1-3, D-3to D-4

Enroll button5-28

error messages

EAP-FAST authentication9-10to 9-14

EAP-TLS authentication9-14to 9-15

general9-5to 9-7

installation9-7to 9-8

LEAP authentication9-8to 9-9

PEAP authentication9-15to 9-17

External Settings profile option4-3, E-5

F

Fast PSP5-4

fast roaming

described5-14

setting on client and access point5-17

FCC

declaration of conformity statementC-2to C-3

safety compliance statement2-2

Firmware

screen8-3

tab

described1-5

using8-3, 8-5

firmware

current version7-5

described1-4

finding version8-3to 8-4

loading8-4to 8-6

upgrading8-3to 8-6

version required3-2

frequenciesD-2

G

general error messages9-5to 9-7

H

hardware components of client adapter1-3

help

on HPC devices9-17

on PPC devices9-17

on Windows CE .NET devices9-17

host-based EAP authentication

described5-12to 5-13

disabling5-31

enabling5-25to 5-31

requirements5-25

Host Based EAP option5-9, 5-28

I

infrastructure devices

defined1-2

site requirements2-5

Infrastructure Mode parameter5-3

inserting PC card into Windows CE device8-2

installation error messages9-7to 9-8

Install Cisco PEAP Support installation option3-4

interference2-5

IP address

obtaining or specifying3-5

of client adapter7-5

problems obtaining9-3

J

Japan, guidelines for operating client adaptersC-6

L

LEAP authentication

authenticating with saved username and password6-4

authenticating with temporary username and password6-2to 6-3

described5-12

disabling5-31

enabling5-20to 5-21

error messages9-8to 9-9

RADIUS servers supported5-12

requirements5-20

setting on client and access point5-16

LEAP option5-9, 5-21

LEDs

described1-3

interpreting9-2to 9-3

using to verify installation3-5

link quality

current7-4

in active site surveyF-11

in passive site surveyF-6

link speed

in active site surveyF-11

in passive site surveyF-6

LM card

antenna1-3

described1-2

Logout button6-3, 6-4

M

MAC CRC errors7-7

manual PAC provisioning5-10, 5-12, 5-22, 5-23

Max PSP5-4

message integrity check (MIC)

current status7-5

described5-15to 5-16

setting on client and access point5-17

statistics7-9

microcellular network1-8

MIC Statistics screen7-8

Mixed Mode parameter5-5

multicast packets

in active site surveyF-9

number received7-6

number transmitted7-8

N

network

configurations1-6to 1-8

problems connecting to9-4

Network Security Type parameter5-9, 5-18, 5-21, 5-22, 5-28, 5-31

noise level

current7-4

in active site surveyF-11

in passive site surveyF-5

None option5-9, 5-31

note, definedxi

No WEP option5-8, 5-20

Number of Packets parameterF-8

O

Offline Channel Scan parameter5-7

OK button, function of1-6

open authentication5-5, E-7

Open window8-6

Options button7-2, F-3

organization of documentx

P

PAC Authority parameter5-10, 5-23

PAC Import button5-23

package contents2-3

packets

discarded due to MIC error7-9

lost to source in active site surveyF-12

lost to target in active site surveyF-12

max retries7-8

percent retried in active site surveyF-12

received with MIC7-9

retry long7-8

retry short7-8

Packet Size parameterF-8

PAC Password screen5-24

PAC provisioning5-10, 5-12, 5-22, 5-23

PAC Provisioning Mode parameter5-10, 5-23

PACs

described5-10, 5-12, 5-23

entering password5-24

importing5-23to 5-24

obtaining5-22

rules for storage5-12

Password Expired screen6-4

passwords, creating9-4

PC card

antenna1-3

described1-2

inserting into Windows CE device8-2

removing from Windows CE device8-2

PEAP authentication

authenticating after profile selection/card insertion/reset6-6to 6-7

authenticating after your password expires (Windows NT or 2000 domain databases)6-8

described5-13, E-3

enabling

in ACU5-28to 5-31

in Windows CE .NETE-9to E-10

error messages9-15to 9-17

importing CA certificates5-26to 5-27, E-4

obtaining CA certificates5-25, E-4

preparing for configuration in Windows CE .NETE-4

RADIUS servers supported5-13, E-3

requirements for configuring in Windows CE .NETE-4

setting on client and access point5-17

PEAP option5-30

PEAP Properties screen5-30

PEAP Properties screen - Windows CE .NETE-9

peer-to-peer wireless LAN1-7

Percent Successful histogramF-8, F-12

Percent Success Threshold parameterF-8

physical specificationsA-2

PLCP CRC errors7-6

power level

maximumD-3to D-4

optionsA-3

Power Save Mode parameter5-4

power specificationsA-4

profile, defined4-2

profile manager

creating a new profile4-3

deleting a profile4-5

editing a profile4-4

opening4-2

overview4-2

renaming a profile4-4

selecting the active profile4-3to 4-4

Profiles screen

displayed1-5, 4-2

tabs1-5

Profiles tab

described1-5

using4-2

Properties screen5-2

purpose of documentx

R

radio

described1-3

specificationsA-3to A-4

RADIUS servers5-11to 5-14, E-3

range5-6

reassociating client adapterF-12to F-13

receive statistics7-6

Receive Statistics screen7-6

regulatory

domainsD-2

informationC-2to C-7

specificationsA-4

related publicationsxiii

removing PC card from Windows CE device8-2

Renew button7-5

restarting client adapter8-11

RF obstructions2-5, F-3

roaming1-8

RTS packets, number retransmitted7-8

S

safety

information2-2to 2-3

specificationsA-4

screens, used in document1-4

seamless roaming1-8

security features

overview5-11to 5-18, E-2to E-3

synchronizing5-16

sensitivityA-3

shared key authentication5-5, E-7

signal quality

current7-4

in active site surveyF-11

in passive site surveyF-5

signal strength

as a percentage7-2, F-3

current7-4

in active site surveyF-10

in dBm7-2, F-3

in passive site surveyF-5

Signal Strength Display Units parameter7-2, F-3

signal to noise ratio

current7-5

in active site surveyF-11

in passive site surveyF-6

site requirements

for client devices2-5

for infrastructure devices2-5

site survey

active modeF-2, F-6to F-12

guidelinesF-2

overviewF-2to F-3

passive modeF-2, F-4to F-6

Site Survey - Active screenF-9, F-10

Site Survey - Passive screenF-4

software, upgrading8-3to 8-8

software components of client adapter1-4to 1-6

software versions covered in documentx

specifications

physicalA-2

powerA-4

radioA-3to A-4

regulatory complianceA-4

safetyA-4

spread spectrum1-3

SSID parameter5-3

Start button, function of1-6

Static Password screen6-7

static WEP

disabling5-20

enabling5-18to 5-19

with open authentication, setting on client and access point5-16

with shared key authentication, setting on client and access point5-16

static WEP keys

entering5-18to 5-19

guidelines for entering

in ACU5-19

in Windows CE .NETE-8

overview5-11, E-2

overwriting5-19to 5-20

selecting transmit key5-19

size of5-19

Static WEP Keys option5-8, 5-18

statistics of client adapter, viewing7-5to 7-9

Statistics tab

described1-5

using7-6

Status

screen7-3

tab

described1-5

using7-3, 8-7

status of client adapter

in active site surveyF-10

in ACU status bar1-5

in passive site surveyF-5

in Status screen7-4

viewing7-3to 7-5

Stop button, function of1-6

strong passwords, creating9-4

Survey tab

described1-5

usingF-4

system requirements2-4

T

Taiwan, rules for operating client adaptersC-7

technical assistance, obtainingxivto xvi

Technical Assistance Center, contactingxvto xvi

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)

described5-16

setting on client and access point5-18

throughput5-4, 5-6, 8-11

TLS option5-29

Transmit Key button5-19, 5-20

Transmit Power parameter5-7

transmit statistics7-8

Transmit Statistics screen7-7

troubleshooting information9-2to 9-17

Tx Type parameterF-9

U

unicast packets

in active site surveyF-9

number received7-6

number transmitted7-8

unpacking the client adapter2-3

up time7-7, 7-8

user certificates

importing5-27to 5-28

obtaining5-25, E-4

removing8-11

viewing8-10

User Domain parameter5-9

User Logon screen6-5

User Name parameter5-9

User Password parameter5-9

Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings option3-6

W

warning

definedxito xii

dipole antenna2-3, B-3

explosive device proximity2-3, B-2

laptop users2-3, B-4

WEP

indication in product model number1-2

keys

additional security features5-15to 5-16

defined5-11, E-2

size of5-11, E-2

parameter5-8, 5-18, 5-20, 5-28

WEP key hashing5-16

WEP Keys

button5-18, 5-19

screen5-18

Windows CE

finding version3-2

supported devices2-4

Windows CE .NET

associating to access pointE-10

configuring client adapter throughE-5to E-10

enabling EAP-TLS authenticationE-8

enabling PEAP authenticationE-9to E-10

External Settings profile option4-3

guidelines for entering static WEP keysE-7to E-8

making a configuration decision3-6to 3-7

preparing to configure client adapterE-4

wireless infrastructure1-8

Wireless Login Module (WLM)

buttons1-6

deleting icon8-9

described1-4

exiting8-8

finding version8-7, 8-9

installing3-2to 3-5

opening8-8

uninstalling8-8

upgrading8-6to 8-7

Wireless Login Module screen6-2

workstation

defined1-2

in wireless infrastructure1-8

World Mode parameter5-6

X

X button, function of1-6