| 6.1 Introducing Wireless LANs |
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| 6.1.1 Wireless Data Technologies |
| 6.1.2 Wireless LANs |
| 6.1.3 WLANs and Other Wireless Technologies |
| 6.1.4 WLANs and LANs |
| 6.2 Describing Wireless LAN Topologies |
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| 6.2.1 WLAN Topologies |
| 6.2.2 Typical WLAN Topologies |
| 6.2.3 Roaming through Wireless Cells |
| 6.2.4 Wireless VLAN Support |
| 6.2.5 Wireless Mesh Networking |
| 6.3 Explaining Wireless LAN Technology Standards |
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| 6.3.1 Unlicensed Frequency Bands |
| 6.3.2 WLAN Regulation and Standardization |
| 6.3.3 IEEE 802.11b Standard |
| 6.3.4 IEEE 802.11a Standard |
| 6.3.5 IEEE 802.11g Standard |
| 6.3.6 802.11 Comparison |
| 6.3.7 General Office Wireless LAN Design |
| 6.3.8 WLAN Security |
| 6.4 Configuring Cisco WLAN Clients |
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| 6.4.1 Cisco 802.11a/b/g WLAN Client Adapters |
| 6.4.2 Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility Installation |
| 6.4.3 ADU Diagnostics: Advanced Statistics |
| 6.4.4 Cisco Aironet Site Survey Utility: Associated AP Status |
| 6.4.5 Windows XP WLAN Configuration |
| 6.4.6 Cisco Aironet Client Administration Utility |
| 6.4.7 Compatible Extensions Program for WLAN Client Devices |
| 6.5 Implementing Wireless LANs |
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| 6.5.1 Wireless Client Association |
| 6.5.2 Lightweight Access Point Protocol |
| 6.5.3 Describing WLAN Components |
| 6.5.4 Cisco Unified Wireless Network |
| 6.5.5 Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges |
| 6.5.6 Power over Ethernet |
| 6.5.7 Explaining WLAN Antennas |
| 6.5.8 Multipath Distortion |
| 6.5.9 Definition of a Decibel |
| 6.5.10 Effective Isotropic Radiated Power |
| 6.6 Configuring Wireless WLANs |
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| 6.6.1 Autonomous Access Point Configuration |
| 6.6.2 Role of Autonomous Access Points in a Radio Network |
| 6.6.3 Autonomous Access Point Configuration via the Web Browser |
| 6.6.4 Lightweight WLAN Controller Configuration |
| 6.6.5 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Boot Menu |
| 6.6.6 Web Wizard Initial Configuration |
| 6.7 WLAN Lab Exercises |
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| 6.7.1 Lab 6-1 Configuring a WLAN Controller |
| 6.7.2 Lab 6-2 Configuring a WLAN Controller via the Web Interface |
| 6.7.3 Lab 6-3 Configuring a Wireless Client |