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Index
Numerics
802.11 Authentication Mode parameter 5-11
802.11b preamble, status of 7-10
802.11b Preamble parameter 5-8
802.1X
authentication types
in ADU 5-15 to 5-16
in Windows XP E-3
defined 5-15, E-3
802.1x EAP Type parameter 5-25, 5-27, 5-29, 5-31
802.1x option 5-25, 5-27, 5-29, 5-31
A
About Aironet Desktop Utility, ADU menu option 9-8
About window 9-8
access point
currently associated to 7-8, 8-11
in wireless infrastructure 1-6
IP address 7-8, 8-11
MAC address 7-9
mismatches 7-13
name 7-8, 8-11
problems
associating to 10-11
authenticating to 10-11
role in wireless network 1-5
security settings 5-19 to 5-21
Access Point 1 through 4 parameters 5-12
access points
associating to in Windows XP E-18
preferred, setting 5-12
reporting those that fail LEAP authentication 5-17 to 5-18, 5-21
ACK frames 7-13
Action drop-down menu 9-7
Activate button 4-5, 4-8
Adapter Information
button 9-8
window 9-8
ad hoc network
defined E-6
selecting in ADU 5-8
selecting in Windows XP E-7
setting wireless mode 5-9
wireless LAN configuration 1-5
ADU
See Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU)
Advanced button 7-6
Advanced Configuration window
PEAP EAP-GTC 5-30
PEAP EAP-MSCHAP V2 5-32
advanced parameters
described 5-2
setting 5-5 to 5-12
Advanced Statistics
button 7-12
window 7-12
Advanced Status window 7-7
Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU)
accessing help 9-9
described 1-4
exiting 9-7
feature comparison to Windows XP 3-9 to 3-10
finding version 9-8
icon, using to open ADU 9-7
opening 9-7
Profile Management windows, overview 5-2
status and statistics tools
overview 7-2
setting parameters 7-2 to 7-3
using 7-4 to 7-14
Aironet Desktop Utility Help, ADU menu option 9-9
Aironet System Tray Utility (ASTU)
accessing help 8-5
described 1-4
exiting 8-6
icon 8-2 to 8-3
opening 8-6
overview 8-2
pop-up menu 8-5 to 8-11
selecting the active profile 8-8 to 8-9
setting preferences 8-6 to 8-7
specifying pop-up menu options 8-7
specifying when it runs 8-7
Tool Tip window 8-3 to 8-5
using 8-1 to 8-11
using to open ADU 8-6
using to open troubleshooting utility 8-6
Aironet System Tray Utility (ASTU) icon 9-7
Aironet System Tray Utility Preferences window 8-6
Allow Association to Mixed Cells parameter 5-13 to 5-14
antenna
assembling 3-16 to 3-17
described 1-3
gains
IEEE 802.11a D-4
IEEE 802.11b D-4
IEEE 802.11g D-5
mounting 3-17 to 3-19
rotating 3-18
specifications A-6
antenna base, mounting 3-17 to 3-18
association
rejections 7-14
time-outs 7-14
ASTU
See Aironet System Tray Utility (ASTU)
audience of document x
authentication
process 5-16, E-4
rejections 7-14
time-outs 7-13
type
setting 5-11
status of 7-8
auto profile selection
enabling 4-8
including a profile in 4-7 to 4-8
prioritizing profiles 4-8
removing a profile from 4-8
restrictions 4-7 to 4-8
status of 8-10
using 8-8
Auto Profile Selection Management window 4-7
Auto Select Profiles parameter 4-8, 4-9
Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks window 4-4
B
beacons, number received successfully 7-13
broadcast key rotation
described 5-18
setting on client and access point 5-21
broadcast packets
number received 7-12
number transmitted 7-12
broadcast SSIDs 4-4, 5-4, E-6
bytes
number received 7-12
number transmitted 7-12
C
CAM
See Constantly Awake Mode (CAM)
Canadian compliance statement C-3
card name 9-9
caution, defined xi
CCKM
See fast roaming
channel, currently being used 4-5, 7-6, 7-10
Channel parameter 5-10
channels, supported by regulatory domains
IEEE 802.11a D-2
IEEE 802.11b/g D-3
channel set, for which client adapter is configured 7-10
Choose Destination Location window (Install Wizard) 3-6
Cisco.com
obtaining documentation xiii
obtaining technical assistance xiv
Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility (Diagnostics) window 7-11
Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility (Profile Management) window 4-2
Cisco Aironet Installation Program window (Install Wizard) 3-4
Cisco Centralized Key Management (CCKM)
See fast roaming
Cisco Key Integrity Protocol (CKIP)
statistics 7-14
status of 7-5
with LEAP 5-15
client name 9-9
Client Name parameter 5-3
client utilities
See Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU) and Aironet System Tray Utility (ASTU)
configuring client adapter
deciding between ADU and Windows XP 3-9 to 3-10
in ADU 5-1 to 5-33
in Windows XP E-5 to E-10
connection status 8-4, 8-10
Connection Status window (ASTU) 8-9
Constantly Awake Mode (CAM) 5-7
conventions of document xi to xii
CRC errors 7-13
CTS frames 7-13
Current Status window 7-4
D
Data Display parameter 7-3, 7-11
data encryption, currently being used 7-7
data frames 7-13
data rate
current 7-6
mismatches 7-13
setting 5-9
specifications A-3
dBm, signal strength units on Status windows 7-3
declarations of conformity
European community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein C-3 to C-7
FCC C-2
RF exposure C-7
default values, using 5-2
Define Certificate window 5-28
Define PEAP (EAP-GTC) Configuration window 5-29
Define PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) Configuration window 5-31
Define Pre-Shared Keys window 5-22
Define WPA Pre-Shared Key window 5-24
diagnosing client adapter operation 10-3 to 10-6
Diagnostics window 7-11
Disable Radio
ADU menu option 9-10
ASTU menu option 8-7
Display Settings
ADU menu option 7-2
window 7-2
diversity antenna 1-3
document
audience x
conventions xi to xii
organization x to xi
purpose x
documentation
CD-ROM xiii
feedback xiv
obtaining xiii to xiv
ordering xiv
domain name
including in Windows login 5-26
specifying for saved user name and password 5-26
driver
current version 9-9
date 9-9
described 1-4
name 9-9
duplicate frames, number received 7-13
dynamic WEP keys, overview 5-15 to 5-16, E-3 to E-4
E
EAP authentication
described E-4
overview 5-15 to 5-16, 6-2, E-3 to E-4
using 6-1 to 6-10
EAP-Cisco Wireless
See LEAP authentication
EAP MSCHAPv2 Properties window - Windows XP E-15
EAP-TLS authentication
authenticating after profile selection/card insertion/reboot/logon 6-8
described 5-15 to 5-16, E-3, E-4
disabling 5-33
enabling
in ADU 5-27 to 5-28
in Windows XP E-10 to E-12
RADIUS servers supported 5-15, E-3
requirements 5-27
setting on client and access point 5-19 to 5-20
EAP-TLS option 5-27
EIRP, maximum supported by regulatory domains
IEEE 802.11a D-4
IEEE 802.11b D-4
IEEE 802.11g D-5
Enable Radio
ADU menu option 9-10
ASTU menu option 8-7
Enable Tray Icon, ADU menu option 8-6
encryption errors 7-13
Enter Wireless Network Password window 6-5, 6-6
error messages 10-12 to 10-16
errors
CRC 7-13
encryption 7-13
MIC 7-14
Exit
ADU menu option 9-7
ASTU menu option 8-6, 9-7
Export button 4-11
Export Profile window 4-12
F
Fast PSP 5-7
fast roaming
described 5-17
setting on client and access point 5-21
FCC
declaration of conformity statement C-2
safety compliance statement 2-2
frames
ACK 7-13
CTS 7-13
duplicate 7-13
number dropped 7-13
number received successfully 7-13
number received with errors 7-13
number retried 7-13
number transmitted successfully 7-13
RTS 7-13
frequencies, supported by regulatory domains
IEEE 802.11a D-2
IEEE 802.11b/g D-3
frequency
currently being used 7-6, 7-10
setting 5-9
G
general parameters
described 5-2
setting 5-3 to 5-4
Generic Token Card Properties window - Windows XP E-17
H
hardware components of client adapter 1-3
Help, ASTU menu option 8-5
help, for ADU 9-9
host devices 2-4
I
I/O range 10-9
Import button 4-10
Import Profile window 4-11
Include Windows Logon Domain with User Name parameter 5-26
information about client adapter 9-8 to 9-9
infrastructure device, defined 1-2
infrastructure network
selecting in ADU 5-8
wireless LAN configuration 1-6
inserting client adapter 3-2 to 3-19
installing client adapter software 3-2 to 3-12
Install Wizard file
described 1-4
installing 3-2 to 3-12
name 3-2
removing 9-6
interference 2-5, 3-17
interrupt request (IRQ) 10-9
introduction to client adapters 1-2
IP address
of associated access point 7-8, 8-11
of client adapter 7-6, 8-5, 8-11
J
Japan, guidelines for operating client adapters C-7
K
key icon 4-5
L
LEAP authentication
authenticating after a reboot/logon
with manually prompted login 6-6 to 6-7
with saved username and password 6-7
with Windows username and password 6-4
authenticating after profile selection/card insertion
with manually prompted login 6-4 to 6-6
with saved username and password 6-7
with Windows username and password 6-3
described 5-15 to 5-16
disabling 5-33
enabling 5-24 to 5-26
overview 6-2 to 6-3
RADIUS servers supported 5-15
requirements 5-24
setting on client and access point 5-19
stages of 6-3
timeout value 4-8, 8-8
using with login scripts 4-9
LEAP Authentication Status window 6-2
LEAP Authentication Timeout Value parameter 5-26
LEAP option 5-25
LEAP Settings window 5-25
LEDs
described 1-3
interpreting 10-2
link quality 8-5, 8-11
link speed, current 7-10, 8-5, 8-11
login scripts, using with LEAP 4-9, 8-9
long radio headers
status of 7-10
using 5-8
M
MAC address
of access point
specifying 5-12
viewing 7-9
of client adapter 9-9
Manual LEAP Login
ADU menu option 6-5, 6-6
ASTU menu option 8-8
Manually Prompt for LEAP User Name and Password option 5-26
Max PSP 5-7
message integrity check (MIC)
described 5-18, 7-8
errors 7-14
setting on client and access point 5-21
statistics 7-14
status of 7-8
types of 7-8
Michael MIC
status of 7-8
with WPA 5-16
microcellular network 1-6
Microsoft 802.1X supplicant, disabling 3-2, 10-8
Microsoft Wireless Configuration Manager
disabling 10-8
enabling in Install Wizard 3-9
MMH MIC
status of 7-8
with LEAP 5-15
Modify button 4-9, 5-3
multicast packets
number received 7-12
number transmitted 7-12
N
network
configurations 1-5 to 1-6
prioritizing connections 10-11 to 10-12
problems connecting to 10-11
type, current 4-3, 7-6
Network Type parameter 5-8
New button 4-4, 5-3
noise level, current 7-10
No Network Connection Unless User Is Logged In parameter 5-26, 6-7
note, defined xi
O
online help
for ADU 9-9
for ASTU 8-5
Open Aironet Desktop Utility, ASTU menu option 8-6, 9-7
open authentication
setting 5-11, E-8
status of 7-8
operating systems supported x, 2-4, 3-2
Order Profiles button 4-7
organization of document x to xi
P
package contents 2-3
packets
broadcast 7-12
multicast 7-12
unicast 7-12
PC-Cardbus card
antenna 1-3
described 1-2
inserting 3-13
profiles tied to slot 4-6
removing 9-2
PCI card
antenna
assembling 3-16 to 3-17
described 1-3
mounting 3-17 to 3-19
rotating 3-18
changing bracket 3-14
described 1-2
inserting 3-14 to 3-19
removing 9-2
PEAP (EAP-GTC) authentication
authenticating after profile selection/card insertion/reboot/logon 6-8 to 6-9
described 5-15, E-3, E-4
disabling 5-33
enabling
in ADU 5-29 to 5-30
in Windows XP E-13 to E-14, E-16 to E-18
RADIUS servers supported 5-15, E-3
requirements 5-27
setting on client and access point 5-20
user databases supported 5-15
PEAP (EAP-GTC) option 5-29
PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) authentication
authenticating after profile selection/card insertion/reboot/logon 6-10
described 5-15 to 5-16, E-3, E-4
disabling 5-33
enabling
in ADU 5-31 to 5-33
in Windows XP E-13 to E-15
RADIUS servers supported 5-15, E-3
requirements 5-27
setting on client and access point 5-20
PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) option 5-31
PEAP Properties window - Windows XP E-16
peer-to-peer network 1-5, 5-8
physical specifications A-2
power level, current 7-9
power levels, available 7-9
power save mode, currently being used 7-9
Power Save Mode parameter 5-7
power specifications A-6
Preferences, ASTU menu option 8-6
Preferred Access Points window 5-12
Preparing Setup window (Install Wizard) 3-3, 9-3
Pre-Shared Key (Static WEP) option 5-22
Previous Installation Detected window (Install Wizard) 9-4
product model numbers 1-2
profile
active 4-9, 8-3, 8-10
default 4-2
described 4-2
Profile Management (Advanced) window 5-5
Profile Management (General) window 4-6
Profile Management (Security) window 5-13
Profile Management window 4-2
Profile Management windows, parameters missing 10-12
profile manager
auto profile selection feature 4-7 to 4-8
creating a new profile 4-4 to 4-6
deleting a profile 4-10
editing a profile 4-9
exporting a profile 4-11 to 4-12
importing a profile 4-10 to 4-11
opening 4-2 to 4-3
parameters missing 4-3, 10-12
selecting the active profile 4-8 to 4-9
Profile Name parameter 5-3
profiles, losing 9-6
profiles submenu (ASTU) 8-8
Protected EAP
See PEAP (EAP-GTC) authentication and PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) authentication
Protected EAP Properties window - Windows XP E-14
purpose of document x
R
radio
described 1-3
enabling or disabling 8-7, 9-9 to 9-10
specifications A-2 to A-6
RADIUS servers
additional information 5-16, E-4
defined 5-15, E-3
supported 5-15 to 5-16, E-3
range 5-6
Reauthenticate
ADU menu option 6-3
ASTU menu option 8-8
reauthentication process 6-3
receive statistics 7-12, 7-13 to 7-14
Refresh button 4-4
Refresh Interval parameter 7-3, 7-11
regulatory
domains
IEEE 802.11a D-2
IEEE 802.11b/g D-3
information C-2 to C-9
specifications A-6
related publications xiii
Remove button 4-10
removing client adapter 9-2
resource conflicts, resolving
in Windows 2000 10-9 to 10-10
in Windows XP 10-10
RF obstructions 2-5, 3-17
roaming 1-6
RTS frames 7-13
Run Test button 10-4
S
safety
information 2-2 to 2-3
specifications A-6
saved username and password
described 5-26
entering 5-26
Save Report
button 10-7
window 10-7
Scan button 4-4
seamless roaming 1-6
security features
overview 5-14 to 5-18
synchronizing 5-19 to 5-21
security mode 4-3
security parameters
described 5-2
setting 5-12 to 5-33
Select Profile, ASTU menu option 8-8 to 8-9
sensitivity A-4
serial number of client adapter 9-9
server-based authentication, currently being used 7-7
Setup Status window (Install Wizard) 9-5
Setup Type window (Install Wizard) 3-5
shared authentication
setting 5-11, E-8
status of 7-8
short radio headers
status of 7-10
using 5-8
Show Connection Status, ASTU menu option 8-9
signal quality, current 7-9
signal strength
as a percentage 7-3
current 4-5, 7-6, 7-9, 8-5
in dBm 7-3
Signal Strength Display Units parameter 7-3
site requirements
for client devices 2-5
for infrastructure devices 2-5
Smart Card or other Certificate Properties window - Windows XP E-11
software
compatibility with Cisco Aironet client adapters 3-2
installing 3-2 to 3-12
procedures 9-3 to 9-9
uninstalling 9-6
upgrading 9-3 to 9-5
software components of client adapter 1-4
specifications
physical A-2
power A-6
radio A-2 to A-6
regulatory compliance A-6
safety A-6
spread spectrum 1-3
SSID, viewing 4-3, 4-5, 7-7, 8-3, 8-11
SSID1 parameter 5-4
SSID2 parameter 5-4
SSID3 parameter 5-4
Start Test button 10-5
Static Password window 6-8
static WEP
disabling 5-33
enabling 5-22 to 5-23
with open authentication, setting on client and access point 5-19
with shared key authentication, setting on client and access point 5-19
static WEP keys
guidelines for entering
in ADU 5-23
in Windows XP E-9
overview 5-14 to 5-15, E-2
selecting transmit key 5-23
size of 5-22
statistics
method of calculation 7-11
receive 7-12, 7-13 to 7-14
transmit 7-12, 7-13
viewing 7-11 to 7-14
status of client adapter
in ADU Advanced Status window 7-7 to 7-10
in ADU Current Status window 7-4 to 7-6
in ASTU Connection Status window 8-9 to 8-11
in ASTU Tool Tip window 8-4
in Windows XP E-18
Stop Test button 10-5
system requirements 2-4
T
Taiwan, administrative rules for client adapters C-8 to C-9
technical assistance, obtaining xiv to xv
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)
described 5-18
setting on client and access point 5-21
with WPA 5-16
temporary username and password
described 5-26
manually prompt for 5-26
selecting options 5-26
using Windows credentials 5-26
throughput 5-7, 5-8
TKIP, status of 7-5
TKIP option, in Windows XP E-8
Token Configuration window 6-9
translated safety warnings B-1 to B-6
transmit key 5-23
Transmit Power Level parameter 5-6
transmit statistics 7-12, 7-13
Troubleshooting
ADU menu option 10-3
ASTU menu option 8-6, 10-3
button 10-3
troubleshooting information, accessing 10-2
troubleshooting utility
saving detailed report to text file 10-7
using 10-3 to 10-7
Troubleshooting Utility window
detailed report 10-6
initial window 10-4
with test results 10-5
U
unicast packets
number received 7-12
number transmitted 7-12
uninstalling client adapter software 9-6
unpacking the client adapter 2-3
Unplug or Eject Hardware icon (Windows) 9-2
upgrading client adapter software 9-3 to 9-5
up time, status of 7-10
Use Auto Profile Selection, ASTU menu option 8-8
Use Saved User Name and Password option 5-26
Use Temporary User Name and Password option 5-26
Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings parameter - Windows XP E-6
Use Windows User Name and Password option 5-26
V
View Report button 10-5
W
warning
defined xi to xii
dipole antenna 2-2, B-3
explosive device proximity 2-2, B-2
laptop users 2-3, B-4 to B-6
WEP
keys
additional security features 5-18
defined 5-14, E-2
entry method 5-22
size of 5-14, E-2
types of 5-14, E-2
status of 7-5
WEP key hashing, described 5-18
WEP option, in Windows XP E-8
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
described 5-16, E-4
enabling in Windows XP E-8
enabling with EAP-TLS in ADU 5-27
enabling with LEAP in ADU 5-25
enabling with PEAP (EAP-GTC) in ADU 5-29
enabling with PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2) in ADU 5-31
software required E-4
Windows 2000
disabling Microsoft 802.1X supplicant 10-8
resolving resource conflicts 10-9 to 10-10
Windows Wireless Network Connection icon, shows unavailable connection 10-12
Windows XP
associating to an access point E-18
configuring client adapter through E-5 to E-10
disabling Microsoft Wireless Configuration Manager 10-8
enabling EAP-TLS authentication E-10 to E-12
enabling PEAP authentication E-13 to E-18
feature comparison to ADU 3-9 to 3-10
making a configuration decision 3-9 to 3-10
resolving resource conflicts 10-10
security features E-2 to E-4
viewing status of client adapter E-18
wireless infrastructure 1-6
wireless mode, current 4-5, 7-6
Wireless Mode parameter 5-9
Wireless Mode When Starting Ad Hoc Network parameter 5-9
Wireless Network Connection Properties window (Wireless Networks Tab) - Windows XP E-6
Wireless Network Connection Status window - Windows XP E-18
Wireless Network Properties window (Association Tab) - Windows XP E-7
Wireless Network Properties window (Authentication Tab) - Windows XP E-10, E-13
workstation
defined 1-2
in wireless infrastructure 1-6
WPA
See Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
WPA EAP Type parameter 5-25, 5-27, 5-29, 5-31
WPA option
in ADU 5-25, 5-27, 5-29, 5-31
in Windows XP E-8
WPA passphrase
described 5-16, E-4
disabling 5-33
enabling 5-23 to 5-24
guidelines for entering 5-24
setting on client and access point 5-19
WPA Passphrase option 5-23
WPA Pre-Shared Key
See WPA passphrase
WPA-PSK
described 5-16, E-4
WPA-PSK option, in Windows XP E-8