Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Summit Data Communications, Inc. Quick Start Guide for a Summit radio card or module with software version 1.03 21 September 2007 Summit Data Communications, Inc.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Overview Thank you for choosing one of the following products from Summit Data Communications, Inc.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 the features in CCX V3 for ASDs, go to http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/765/ccx/versions_and_features.shtml. Getting Started Before you can use a Summit radio, you or your device manufacturer must install Summit software and the radio in your computing device.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Windows XP On Windows XP, the process for installing Summit software is managed by a setup wizard named SummitInstall.msi. When you run this program, a sequence of screens guides you through the installation process. After you click the Next button on the initial welcome screen, you advance to a screen, shown at the right, on which you specify the folder in which Summit software will be installed.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 To connect the antennas, take each antenna and its cable, which is fitted with a Hirose U.FL connector, and attach the antenna cable to the radio module by mating the U.FL connector on the antenna cable with a U.FL connector on the radio module.
Summit Quick Start Guide • 09/24/07 If you select the Name Servers tab, you can statically configure DNS servers, but if you use DHCP for IP address assignment then DNS usually is supplied by the same server that hands out IP addresses Windows XP To configure how your device will obtain an IP address on Windows XP, perform the following tasks: • From the Start Menu, select Control Panel, then Network Connections • From the list of network adapters, select the Wireless Network Connection with the Summit
Summit Quick Start Guide • • • • 09/24/07 Select the profile to be used to connect to a WLAN View global settings, which apply to every profile View status information on the radio, the access point (AP) or WLAN router to which it is connected, and the RF connection or link between the two To troubleshoot a connection or performance issue, view in-depth diagnostic information on the connection and the radio, and perform various troubleshooting and diagnostic tests After completing an administrator login
Summit Quick Start Guide • • • • • • • • • 09/24/07 Admin Login/Logout: To login to SCU as an administrator, you select this button when “Admin Login” is displayed and supply the correct admin password on the dialog box. The default password is “SUMMIT” in all capital letters. (The password can be changed through the Admin Password function on the Global Settings window.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Figure 2: Profile window Here are the highlights: • Edit Profile: This is used to select the profile to be viewed or, if you are an administrator, edited. • Actions: Four actions are available, with the first three available only to an administrator: - New: Create a new profile with default settings and give it a unique name (and then change settings using other selections on the window). - Rename: Give the profile a new name, one that is not assigned to another profile.
Summit Quick Start Guide • • 09/24/07 EAP type: This is the protocol used to authenticate the device and its user if the WLAN uses the Enterprise version of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2. SCU supports five EAP types: PEAP with EAP-MSCHAP (PEAP-MSCHAP), PEAP with EAP-GTC (PEAP-GTC), EAP-TLS, LEAP, and EAP-FAST Encryption: This specifies the type of key used to encrypt and decrypt transmitted data and how that key is specified or derived.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Figure 4: Diags window, with ping active Here are the functions available on the Diags window: • (Re)connect: Disable and enable the radio, apply or reapply the current profile, and attempt to associate and authenticate to the wireless LAN, logging all activity in the output area at the bottom. • Release/Renew: Obtain a new IP address through DHCP release/renew, and log all activity in the output area at the bottom.
Summit Quick Start Guide 09/24/07 Figure 5: Global window The default setting for each global setting ensures reliable operation in most environments. Consult the user’s guide for details on all global settings. Summit Data Communications, Inc.
