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...the Antenna 1-13 Mounting the Antenna 1-14 Obtaining Client Adapter Software 1-17 Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software 1-18 2 C H A P T E R Configuring Wireless Profiles 2-1 Overview of Wireless Profiles 2-2 Accessing Microsoft Vista Network and Sharing Center 2-2 Creating a New Profile and Configuring Basic Settings 2-3 Security and Encryption Types... the Version of the EAP-FAST Module 3-16 Overview of LEAP 3-17 How LEAP Works 3-17 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista iv OL-16534-01
...the Antenna 1-13 Mounting the Antenna 1-14 Obtaining Client Adapter Software 1-17 Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software 1-18 2 C H A P T E R Configuring Wireless Profiles 2-1 Overview of Wireless Profiles 2-2 Accessing Microsoft Vista Network and Sharing Center 2-2 Creating a New Profile and Configuring Basic Settings 2-3 Security and Encryption Types... the Version of the EAP-FAST Module 3-16 Overview of LEAP 3-17 How LEAP Works 3-17 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista iv OL-16534-01
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...E R Product Overview and Installation This chapter describes the Cisco Aironet CB21AG and PI21AG client adapters and their role in this chapter: • Introduction to know before installing a client adapter and instructions for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-1 The following topics are covered in...10 • Obtaining Client Adapter Software, page 1-17 • Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software, page 1-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for installing the client adapter hardware and software.
...E R Product Overview and Installation This chapter describes the Cisco Aironet CB21AG and PI21AG client adapters and their role in this chapter: • Introduction to know before installing a client adapter and instructions for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-1 The following topics are covered in...10 • Obtaining Client Adapter Software, page 1-17 • Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software, page 1-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for installing the client adapter hardware and software.
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... softward can install both the driver for the CB21AG and PI21AG and the software that is transmitting or receiving data while associated to increase wireless communication range. Software Components Chapter 1 Product ...on devices that are running a single executable file that runs the adapter by running Windows Vista. Client adapter is available from Cisco.com. Network Configurations Using Client Adapters Client adapters can be used only with CB21AG and PI21AG client adapters. This section describes and illustrates the two most common network configurations: ...
... softward can install both the driver for the CB21AG and PI21AG and the software that is transmitting or receiving data while associated to increase wireless communication range. Software Components Chapter 1 Product ...on devices that are running a single executable file that runs the adapter by running Windows Vista. Client adapter is available from Cisco.com. Network Configurations Using Client Adapters Client adapters can be used only with CB21AG and PI21AG client adapters. This section describes and illustrates the two most common network configurations: ...
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If the PC into which you do not click Cancel, the wizard will be unable to install software for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-11 See Figure 1-4. Changing the Bracket The PCI card is shipped with a full-profile bracket attached. Inserting a ...screws that attach the bracket to the "Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software" section on page 1-14). Figure 1-4 Changing the PCI Card Bracket 1 STATUS ACTIVITY 95581 1 1 Bracket screws Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for the client adapter but...
If the PC into which you do not click Cancel, the wizard will be unable to install software for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-11 See Figure 1-4. Changing the Bracket The PCI card is shipped with a full-profile bracket attached. Inserting a ...screws that attach the bracket to the "Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software" section on page 1-14). Figure 1-4 Changing the PCI Card Bracket 1 STATUS ACTIVITY 95581 1 1 Bracket screws Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for the client adapter but...
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Go to the "Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software" section on page 1-18. 1-16 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 For optimal reception, position the antenna so it is pointing straight up your PC.The green LED lights when...
Go to the "Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software" section on page 1-18. 1-16 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 For optimal reception, position the antenna so it is pointing straight up your PC.The green LED lights when...
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... Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software Caution Do not eject your client adapter at any time during the installation process, including during the reboot. InstallShield window appears (see Figure 1-11). 1-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 Step...
... Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software Caution Do not eject your client adapter at any time during the installation process, including during the reboot. InstallShield window appears (see Figure 1-11). 1-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 Step...
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.../b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-19 A Cisco Aironet Installation Program dialog box that includes a message about driver and hardware installation appears (see Figure 1-13). The Cisco Aironet Installation Program-Setup Status window appears (see Figure 1-12). Figure 1-12 Cisco Aironet Installation Program Dialog Box...
.../b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-19 A Cisco Aironet Installation Program dialog box that includes a message about driver and hardware installation appears (see Figure 1-13). The Cisco Aironet Installation Program-Setup Status window appears (see Figure 1-12). Figure 1-12 Cisco Aironet Installation Program Dialog Box...
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... Client Adapter Driver and Software Chapter 1 Product Overview and Installation Figure 1-13 Cisco Aironet Installation Program-Setup Status Window Step 6 Allow the software installation to finish. A Windows Security dialog box might appear (see Figure 1-15). 1-20 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL...
... Client Adapter Driver and Software Chapter 1 Product Overview and Installation Figure 1-13 Cisco Aironet Installation Program-Setup Status Window Step 6 Allow the software installation to finish. A Windows Security dialog box might appear (see Figure 1-15). 1-20 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL...
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Chapter 1 Product Overview and Installation Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software Figure 1-15 Cisco Aironet Installation Program-InstallShield Wizard Complete Window Step 8 Click Finish. Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-21
Chapter 1 Product Overview and Installation Installing the Client Adapter Driver and Software Figure 1-15 Cisco Aironet Installation Program-InstallShield Wizard Complete Window Step 8 Click Finish. Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 1-21
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...the security type. The client driver advertises support for subsequent connections to configure the authentication methods. The client cannot service radio measurement requests that the network infrastructure sends. 2-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and ... for later connections through this network Note After you want user information stored for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 These security types rely on the CB21AG or the PI21AG client adapter. Radio Measurement You can then service radio measurement requests that...
...the security type. The client driver advertises support for subsequent connections to configure the authentication methods. The client cannot service radio measurement requests that the network infrastructure sends. 2-18 Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and ... for later connections through this network Note After you want user information stored for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 These security types rely on the CB21AG or the PI21AG client adapter. Radio Measurement You can then service radio measurement requests that...
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... roaming. You can choose from the profile's Connection tab in the Wireless Network properties dialog box (see Step 2 in the client driver. The client roams to another access point only when it may loose connection. The client maintains connection with the current access point until...is heavily degraded. This policy is best suited for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 2-19 The RSSI and rate thresholds are set to values that give the best performance. Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for environments in ...
... roaming. You can choose from the profile's Connection tab in the Wireless Network properties dialog box (see Step 2 in the client driver. The client roams to another access point only when it may loose connection. The client maintains connection with the current access point until...is heavily degraded. This policy is best suited for Windows Vista OL-16534-01 2-19 The RSSI and rate thresholds are set to values that give the best performance. Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for environments in ...