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Contentsviii 3 Installing the RoamAbout R2Upgrading from an Existing Access Point 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ix PrefacePurpose of This ManualThis manual describes how to install and set up the RoamAbout R2 Wireless Access P

Prefacex Document ConventionsThe following symbols are used in this document:Symbol MeaningELECTRICAL HAZARD: Warns against an action that could r

xiPreface Associated DocumentsThe following table lists the RoamAbout products and information location. The doc

Prefacexii Getting HelpFor additional support related to this device or document, contact Enterasys Networks using one of the following methods:Be

1-1 Chapter 1Preparing for InstallationThis chapter describes basic considerations for successfully installing the RoamAbout R2 hardware. Before

Reviewing the Site Requirements1-2 Reviewing the Site RequirementsPlease review the site requirements before you install the RoamAbout R2.Hardware

1-3Reviewing the Site Requirements Power Supply and Connector Specifications (World)The RoamAbout R2 power and connector specifications are liste

Reviewing the Site Requirements1-4 Table 1-3: RoamAbout R2 Power Supply Specifications (World)Regulatory ComplianceThis equipment meets the follow

1-5Unpacking and Inspecting Unpacking and InspectingPhysically inspect all cartons for shipping damage. Report any damage to your shipping carrie

Unpacking and Inspecting1-6 RoamAbout R2Verify that the following components shipped with your RoamAbout R2: PC CardThe RoamAbout R2 supports both

1-7Unpacking and Inspecting OptionsThe options shown below are available for the RoamAbout R2 (contact your Enterasys Representative), and are de

Testing the Coverage Area1-8 Testing the Coverage AreaEnterasys Networks recommends that you test the coverage area before you permanently install

2-1 Chapter 2Cabling and WiringThis chapter presents detailed step-by-step procedures to select, configure, and install the correct power, cabli

Selecting a Power Configuration2-2 Selecting a Power ConfigurationThe power configurations available for the RoamAbout R2 include local power, r

2-3Remote Power Injector Installation Remote Power Injector InstallationThe remote power injector provides operating power to the RoamAbout R2 (ref

Remote Power Injector Installation2-4 To install the remote power injector, perform the following steps:1. Use a cable tester to check the cable

2-5Rack Mount Kit Installation Rack Mount Kit InstallationThe rack mount kit allows you to install up to three remote power injectors into one stan

Rack Mount Kit Installation2-6 To install the rack mount kit, perform the following steps.1. Use a cable tester to check the cable wiring to eac

2-7Power Supply Installation Power Supply InstallationTo install the 100-240VAC power supply, perform the following steps: 1. Verify that you have

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Ethernet Wiring Configuration2-8 Ethernet Wiring ConfigurationThe RoamAbout R2 supports the 100BaseT Ethernet cabling standard with auto negotia

3-1Chapter 3Installing the RoamAbout R2This chapter provides the procedures to install the RoamAbout R2 and its options. It also provides the basic

Upgrading from an Existing Access Point 20003-2 Upgrading from an Existing Access Point 2000You cannot interchange the Access Point 2000 with the Roa

3-3Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box InstallationWall/Ceiling Outlet Box InstallationFollow the step-by-step procedure below to install the RoamAbout R2 to an

Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box Installation3-4 5. Ensure that the mounting holes on the bracket line up with those on the outlet box.Additional holes may be

3-5Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box Installation8. Refer to the Regulatory information, FCC requirements, and installation information shipped with the PC Car

Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box Installation3-6 9. If you install the optional range extender antenna or outdoor antenna (RoamAbout 802.11b PC Card only):a)

3-7Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box Installation11. Install the power module/redundant power module, if used. Refer to Power Supply Installation on page 2-7.

Wall/Ceiling Outlet Box Installation3-8 14. Secure the cover:a) Position the cover over the RoamAbout R2.b) Make sure the cover clears the PC Card (a

3-9Surface Wallmount InstallationSurface Wallmount InstallationFollow the step-by-step procedure below to install the RoamAbout R2 on the surface of

NoticeiiFCC NoticeNote: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FC

Surface Wallmount Installation3-10 3. Remove the mounting bracket from the RoamAbout R2: a) Completely loosen the captive screw.b) Slide the bracket

3-11Surface Wallmount Installation5. Secure the mounting bracket to the wall:a) Locate at least two mounting holes/slots on the mounting bracket that

Surface Wallmount Installation3-12 6. Secure the RoamAbout R2 to the mounting bracket:a) Insert the two RoamAbout R2 shoulder screws into the two mou

3-13Surface Wallmount Installation7. Refer to the Regulatory information, FCC requirements, and installation information shipped with the PC Card bef

Surface Wallmount Installation3-14 8. If you install the optional range extender antenna or outdoor antenna (RoamAbout 802.11b PC Card only):a) Remov

3-15Surface Wallmount Installation10. Connect the 10BaseT/100BaseT Ethernet network cable.— If you are using the remote power feature, label the end

Surface Wallmount Installation3-16 13. Secure the cover:a) Position the cover over the RoamAbout R2.b) Make sure the cover clears the antenna.c) Push

3-17Console Port ConnectionConsole Port ConnectionYou can manage the R2 using its console port, Telnet, SSH client, web management or the RoamAbout A

Console Port Connection3-18 d) In a Connect Using or similar field, select the port that is connected to the RoamAbout R2, such as COM1.e) In the Por

3-19Verifying the Operation of the RoamAbout R2Verifying the Operation of the RoamAbout R2The RoamAbout R2 runs a series of self-tests on power-up an

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Verifying the Operation of the RoamAbout R23-20 Table 3-1: RoamAbout R2 LED Summary Table Name DescriptionSystem Status Lights when the RoamAbout

3-21Verifying the Operation of the RoamAbout R2Table 3-2: RoamAbout R2 LED PatternsWireless LAN Slot 2Wireless Forwarding Slot 2Wireless LAN Slot 1W

4-1 Chapter 4Configuring the RoamAbout R2This chapter provides the basic procedures to configure the RoamAbout R2 for a wireless infrastructure

Using the Console Port4-2 Using the Console PortTo connect a device to the console port, follow the instructions in Console Port Connection on pag

4-3Using the RoamAbout AP Manager Using the RoamAbout AP ManagerTo manage the R2 using the AP Manager, you need the R2’s wired MAC address.1. At

F-1 Appendix FUpgrade and ResetThis appendix describes how to upgrade the RoamAbout R2 firmware using the console port, AP Manager, or the web-b

Upgrade FirmwareF-2 Upgrade FirmwareUsing the RoamAbout R2 Console PortFollow this procedure to upgrade the R2 from the console port. This proce

F-3Upgrade Firmware Using the RoamAbout AP Manager1. Select the RoamAbout R2 that you want to upgrade from the RoamAbout AP Manager Managed List.2.

Noticeiv(v) Remove any copyright, trademark, proprietary rights, disclaimer or warning notice included on or embedded in any part of the Program.3. AP

Upgrade FirmwareF-4 11. Click Yes in the Poll dialog box to start the poll. You will receive a “Reload Status = Success” message when the upgrad

F-5Hardware Reset to Factory Defaults Hardware Reset to Factory DefaultsThe RoamAbout R2 has a Reload/Reset button. This button is used to download

Hardware Reset to Factory DefaultsF-6 8. When the LEDs start blinking, quickly insert and remove something similar to a toothpick into the small

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viiContentsPrefacePurpose of This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .