Cisco 802.11 Wireless Networking Quick Reference

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) WPA WPA2 Encryption Data Encryption Standard (DES) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Other Resources Chapter 5 Installing and Configuring Access Points Site Survey AP Location for Site Survey Performing the Survey Manual Site Survey Assisted Site Survey Analyzing Your Site Cabling Encryption and Authentication 40/64-Bit Versus 104/128-Bit Encryption Setting WEP Keys Using the CLI 802.1X Configuration 802.1X CLI Configuration Antenna Placement Initial Settings Express Set-Up Express Security Set-Up APs as Repeaters Repeater Overview Configuring Repeater APs Configuring a Repeater Using the CLI Other Resources Chapter 6 Configuring Clients Client Utilities ACU and Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU) ACM CEM LSM Network Discovery Client Configuration Profiles Creating a Profile Selecting an Active Profile Setting System Parameters Choosing Between Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Advanced Infrastructure Parameters Advanced Ad Hoc Parameters Configuring Security Configuring WEP Keys Configuring 802.1X Authentication LEAP Host-based EAP Configuring EAP in Windows EAP-TLS PEAP EAP-SIM Chapter 7 Wireless and Wired LAN Integration Overview Wireless Network Design Considerations Establish Your Network's Size Determining Bandwidth Designing for Special Needs Organizational Needs Physical Constraints Antennas Design Checklist Topologies WLAN Topologies Ad Hoc Infrastructure Bridge Topologies Channel Setup Integration Issues Security Planning Virtual LANs Using Cisco Equipment with Third-Party Vendors Integration Checklist Connecting Your Network Address Management Access Control Roaming Fast, Secure Roaming Configuring WDS Step 1: Configure Your APs or Switches as WDS Devices Step 2: Configure Your APs to Use the WDS Device Step 3: Enable Layer 3 Mobility to an SSID Step 4: Configure the Authentication Server to Support Fast, Secure Roaming Other Resources Chapter 8 Wireless Security: Next Steps Filtering MAC Filtering Setting MAC Filters IP Filtering Setting IP Filters WPA Connecting to a RADIUS Server Configuring the AP for RADIUS Connection Configuring the RADIUS Server Defining Authentication Building a Honeypot Chapter 9 CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution CiscoWorks LMS Overview Campus Manager Device Fault Manager Resource Manager Essentials CiscoView CiscoWorks Management Server Common Services Configuring CiscoWorks LMS LMS Homepage Initial Tasks Automatic Device Discovery Adding Devices Using DCA Bulk Import Collecting Data Performing Application Tasks Campus Manager RME DFM Internetwork Performance Monitor Other Resources Chapter 10 CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) Dashboard Managing WLANs Configuring Devices Radio Management Configuring the Network for Radio Manager Collecting Radio Location Data Generating Radio Parameters Radio Manager Features Auto Re-Site Survey Self Healing Detecting Interference Security Managing Security Rogue AP Detection and Mitigation Chapter 12 Tuning AP Radio Parameters Power Tuning Managing Power Settings on the AP Managing Power Settings on the Client Radio Tuning Determining Optimal Channel and Frequency Tuning to the Optimal Channel and Frequency Data Configuration Data Rates Configuring Antenna Usage Configuring the Beacon Period and DTIM Configuring the RTS Threshold Configuring Data Retries Configuring the Fragmentation Threshold Chapter 13 Network Tuning Tools and Resources Signal Strength Using Perfmon Views Chart View Alert View Log View Report View QoS QoS Overview Configuring QoS Using Third-Party Tools NetStumbler AirMagnet Sniffer Wireless Other Resources Chapter 14 Diagnosing Client Connection Problems Troubleshooting Access Points (AP) AP Problems Check the AP Faulty APs Configuration Issues Signal Strength Change Channels Check the SSID WEP Keys Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) IP Address Duplication DHCP Misconfiguration MAC Filtering Troubleshooting and Conflict Resolution Tools Client Troubleshooting Utility Prioritizing Connections Windows Resource Conflicts Troubleshooting Checklist Other Resources Chapter 15 Diagnosing Performance Problems Connection Problems Authentication and Re-Authentication Problems Hardware Issues Firmware Configuration Signal Problems Cable Type Installation Issues Slow WLAN Network Throughput Bridged Networks Line-of-Sight Networks Fresnel Zone Other Resources Appendix A 802.11 Protocols Bands and Channels Throughput Network Capacity Range 802.11b and 802.11g 802.11b 802.11g 802.11a Multiband Solutions Index 1-58705-227-x TOC September 28, 2005