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1. 4 The program will automatically map out the area covered by the selected Sensor See Figure 15 Signal Aibdagnet Sensor Deployment Figure 15 AP Coverage by This Sensor Page 16 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 20052. APs that are not covered by the Sensors See Figure 9 To accommodate these uncovered APs you may need to relocate the sensors so that all APs disappear from the list meaning that they are all covered by the Sensors Page 11 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Figure 9 List of Uncovered APs New Tools for Sensor Deployment Surveyor 2 5 comes with a number of new tools that facilitate Sensor deployment Figure 10 below is a variation of the Toolbar when the Sensor Deployment feature is selected Table 3 describes the key function of each of these tools Figure 10 Toolbar Table 3 Tools Used for Sensor Deployment Allocate Sensor Automatically assigns Sensors to their desired locations Reset Redo Allows the user to undo or redo a sensor deployment scenario Rectangle Region Allows the user to designate a rectangular area on the floor plan where Sensor coverage is desired Allocation Option Opens the Allocation Option dialog box where the user can select a Sensor Deployment Goal Arbitrary Region Allows the user to make a freehand selection of an area on the floor map where Sensor coverage is desired Remove delete Sensor icons from the floor map a Add Sensor Allows the user to add Sensors to the floor map Page 12 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 le Xo Eraser Erases the designated coverage area specified using the Rectangular
3. Arbitrary Region Tools ve e Sensor Deployment Reports There is now a Sensor Deployment Report available from the Reports page It includes sensor placement locations on the floor plan as well as a list of APs covered and not covered To access the Sensor Deployment Reports 1 From the Navigation Bar click Report The Report screen appears 2 From the report list click Sensor Deployment Report See Figure 11 3 Report ES ov Coverage Report by Channel BS Overall Coverage Report by SSID Overall Coverage Report by AP Per Channel Report Per SSID Report Per AF Report Channel Interference Report AF Interference Report PLLA Senso i Depla y ment Rep ort Figure 11 Select Senor Deployment Report 3 Use the buttons across the top of Reports screen to view and print the reports Note Below are some sample pages of a Sensor Deployment Report Projecs Hadyn Buki arfar Daak Merged ma dirik T Barac Dagger Mi Sensor Locations with AP Signal Distribution Sensor Deployment Report ia z PED Darena antes Tine of Burvey VAIE SN AM Contents Aeneas Polnis infomation Sensor Locaiions with AP Signs Dlsiribution sindhrideal Genser Coverage Ames Polns mod Gowened by Sensors Access Points AP Hams Media Type Mac Address Ben BOL Hegbbonngu Bogue E TTL Es BIZ tg MHT 117 TO oni Hg DAIT TEO EE IT TE REGN Hg THT TETEE IIT TEOD EE en S iig DIT IIT TEOO GE Man BE Hg THT TETEE IIT TRO Man
4. original driver from the vendor which is overwritten during the AirMagnet Surveyor installation and the client utilities see Cisco s Quick Start Guide This is in the form of single EXE for Windows During the installation both the ADU and the CCS are installed and initiated The ADU is a GUI application that facilitates the configuration of profiles used by both the CCS and the driver The user will also need to disable the Microsoft Wireless Configuration Manager to control the Cisco Aironet wireless LAN client adapter AirMagnet allows the CCS to handle the authentication process with the authenticating server and associates with the desired AP Once associated the CCS will automatically perform LEAP authentication To run AirMagnet active tools in the LEAP environment the following requirements must be met e On the ADU select the profile where the LEAP configuration is set for the AP Make sure that the profile is activated e Inthe AirMagnet Configuration utility the same LEAP configuration information for the AP also needs to be configured in the 802 11 tab of the Configure menu Page 4 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Note The LEAP Authentication status dialog box might pop up on the screen when a profile with LEAP configuration is selected from the Cisco ADU while running the AirMagnet Surveyor or an AirMagnet active tool Click Cancel to close it Running AirMagnet Active T
5. Mbps wireless adapter WAG511 802 11 a b g wireless adapter WAG511 802 11 a b g v2 WAB501 802 11 a b wireless adapter Enterasys Enterasys RoamAbout 802 11 a b g wireless LAN client adapter Nortel Networks Nortel Networks 802 11 a b wireless adapter 2201 Proxim ORiNOCO 802 11 b g PC Card Gold 8470 ORiNOCO 802 11 a b g ComboCard Gold 8480 XX ORiNOCO 802 11 a b ComboCard Gold 8460 05 AirMagnet Wireless Cardbus Adapter Super A G NL 5354CB PLUS ARIES2 F Wireless Cardbus Adapter Super A G NL 5354CB PLUS ARIES2 Wireless Cardbus Adapter NL 5354CB ARIES AirMagnet dual band 802 11 a b wireless adapter NL 5254CB 3Com 3Com 1la b g Wireless PC card 3CRPAG175 IBM ThinkPad Mini PCI a b g Atheros AR5212 based chipset Symbol LA 5030 Wireless Networker 802 11 a g Adapter Page 3 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Important Notes Obtaining a software license is an important part of the installation Your installation cannot complete without a license file which can be downloaded from AirMagnet com To download the license file you must provide your product serial number and serial key Both can be found inside the software package In order to operate AirMagnet Surveyor in its full operation mode make sure that your laptop has an AirMagnet supported wireless card inserted in its wireless networking interface unless i
6. PLUS Anesz Enterasys Tro 802 11 a bg wireless adapter NL 5354CB ARIES Netgear Dual band 802 11 4 b wireless adaptel NL 5254CB Nortel Networks Frosim Currently Selected Driver Ail agnet wireless cardbus adapter Super A G NL 5354C6 PLUS ARIES Z F County UNITED_STATES lt Back Cancel Figure 5 Selecting a Wi Fi Card Note The serial number and serial key are printed on a small sticker which is shipped in the AirMagnet Surveyor product package Make the selections as described in Table 2 Table 2 Selecting a Wireless LAN Card mw per o Manufacturer s List The names of manufacturers whose wireless LAN cards are supported by AirMagnet Surveyor Card Models The model s of the wireless LAN card by the manufacturer you select from the left The country or region where the wireless LAN card is used Note Make sure that the wireless network card is supported by AirMagnet is in good working condition and is inserted in the wireless network card slot The driver cannot be successfully installed unless these conditions are met Page 7 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 e Click Next A message screen appears See Figure 6 Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware AjitMagnet trio 802 11 a b g wireless adapter NL 5354CB has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows xP Tell me why this testing is
7. if you have a valid license file residing on the computer or on your corporate network e Click Next The serial number and serial key screen appears See Figure 4 Page 6 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Ei InstallShield Wizard S AIRMAGNET Please enter the serial number and serial key provided inside the AirMagnet Enterprise package box OF from your My AirMagnet account from www aitmagnet com The MAC address of the wireless card will be detected automatically Please provide AirMagnet license information Serial Number gt Serial Key S MAC Address foo foo f39 feo f17 DD lt Back Cancel Figure 4 Entering the Serial Number and Key Note Figure 4 applies when you choose Download a license from www airmagnet com Select this option if you do not have a license file residing on the computer or on your corporate network Enter the serial number and serial key of your AirMagnet Surveyor and click Next The Wi Fi card selection screen appears See Figure 5 AirMagnet Installation aie iene A special Arktagnet suppled driver must be installed in order for Airdagnet Surveyor to run properly Please select the appropiate Manufacturer and comesponding Card Model you will be u ing Manufacturer s List Card Models Wireless cardbus adapter Super A G NL S354CB PLUS Anes2 F Cisco Systeme Wireless cardbus adapter Super A G NL 5354CB
8. important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Figure 6 A Driver Installation Message e Click Continue Anyway A message box appears See Figure 7 InstallShield Wizard AiMagnet Setup Complete AirMagnet Setup has finished installing AirMagnet Surveyor on your computer SD ARMAGNET Surveyor Figure 7 AirMagnet Setup Complete Screen e Click Finish Product Registration Registering your product will entitle you to expedient access to technical support and information on product updates and upgrades To register your AirMagnet Surveyor software 1 Open your Web browser 2 In the Address field type http www airmagnet com support register php and press the Enter key on your keyboard This will open the AirMagnet Product Registration Web page 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the registration Software Updates We are constantly enhancing and updating our products to provide our customers with the best WLAN technology solutions available on the market To keep your software up to date we strongly recommend that you visit our AirMagnet USER EXTRANET on a regular basis for product updates For more information visit http www airmagn
9. AirMagnet Surveyor Version 2 5 Patch Release Notes September 26 2005 Table of Contents e Product Description page 1 e New Features page 1 e System Requirements page 2 e Supported Wi Fi Devices page 3 e Important Notes page 4 e Installation Procedures page 5 e Product Registration page 8 e Release History page 9 e Known Issues page 10 e Software Upgrade page 10 e Special Note page 10 e Technical Support page 11 e Instructions for Using the New Features page 11 Product Description AirMagnet Surveyor is a powerful and easy to use survey tool that provides WLAN professionals with everything they need to perform scientifically accurate site surveys of any 802 11 a b g wireless network This Release Notes covers all new features and enhancements that have been made since the previous release as well as some known issues It also contains instructions on how to use those new features New Features e Customer Data Processing Resolution e Sensor Deployment Tool e List of APs Covered by Individual Sensors e List of APs Not Covered by Any Sensor e Sensor Deployment Reports Page 1 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 The following are the major feature updates or enhancements for AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 release 1 Custom Data Processing Resolution This feature allows the user to customize the resolution that the AirMagnet Surveyor uses to process display surve
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11. ducts is available from the following sources Phone 877 624 6385 Toll free or 408 400 0200 Option 3 Monday through Friday 6 00 AM 6 00 PM Pacific Standard Time Fax 408 744 1250 Email Support AirMagnet com Web www AirMagnet com Instructions for Using the New Features Sensor Deployment Tool To use the Sensor Deployment Tool 1 From the Display screen select and load a survey data file 2 From the File Menu enable the AirMagnet Sensor Deployment Mode option 3 Then from the Toolbar select the Sensor Allocation button The Sensor Allocation dialog box appears See Figure 8 AirMagnet Sensor Allocation Sensor Deployment Goal C Low Density min 100 dBm Detect Rogue APs C Medium Density min 85 dBm Detect Rogue APs and Monitor Wireless Traffic f High Density min 67 dBm Detect Rogue APs Monitor Wireless Traffic and Block Roque APs Or Enter Minimum Target Signal Strength 67 OK dBm Cancel Figure 8 Sensor Allocation 4 From the Sensor Allocation dialog box select a Sensor Deployment Goal and click OK 5 Next from the Toolbar click the Allocate Sensor button Note You will see Sensor icons where they are supposed to be deployed according to the Sensor Deployment Goal you have selected Some fine tuning may be necessary to accommodate for the building structure etc In the lower left hand corner of the Survey screen you will notice a list of
12. en the first option AirMagnet Surveyor license tied to specific laptop or tablet is selected INFORMATION different Wi Fi cards From that laptop but will not allow you to survey from any other laptops without additional licenses Do you want to proceed NX You have chosen to install AirMagnet Surveyor with the laptop license option This will allow you to survey using C e Figure 2 A License Message Box e Click Yes to continue See Figure 3 InstallShield Wizard AIRMAGNET To activate AirMagnet software a valid license file must be installed There are two options for obtaining this license file download from AirMagnet s web site or from your local machine where the license file has been previously downloaded Please select the appropriate options below Download a license file from www airmagnet com Browse for a license file from local machine lt Back Cancel Figure 3 Getting the Software License File e Select one of the options as described in Table 1 Table 1 Getting AirMagnet Surveyor License File pion Dane Download a license from If selected AirMagnet Surveyor will automatically download www airmagnet com the license file from www airmagnet com AirMagnet s Web site Browse for a license file from local machine If selected you will be prompted to get the license file locally from the laptop computer or from your corporate network Note Use this option only
13. et com my_airmagnet public index php Page 8 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Release History Build 2 5 3622 Patch Fixed Interference false account on Channel 14 8842 Fixed Buffalo card No AirMagnet wireless LAN card detected 9404 The Start screen did not show when trying to run the AirMagnet application after installing anew or updating the driver It continued searching for the WLAN card for a few minutes and later showed the error message Build 2 5 3611 Patch Our new drivers now support the Cisco ADU v2 Please note that our new drivers will not be backwards compatible with the old Cisco ADU See the Special Note 7954 AP power is now displayed correctly In previous releases if the user left the default AP power blank when creating a new project it would be saved with an erroneous value 7686 Surveyor now is able to re associate with the AP after the signal was lost In an earlier build this was an issue with the Cisco a b g and the AirMagnet a b g cards 8280 Build 2 5 3558 Patch Fixed the known issue that in some cases graphics was not displayed on the Reports screen Fixed the problem where AP might appear on incorrect channel 7812 Build 2 5 3552 Patch The bug 7404 related to the Multi Floor screen has been fixed The program can now import multiple floor projects at one time Various UI improvements have been made to the GPS
14. ick Next The software installation license option screen appears See Figure 2 1 InstallShield Wizard AIRMAGNER AitMagnet Surveyor license tied to specific laptop or tablet Please select the appropriate option below This option allows you to run Surveyor on only that one selected device but allows you to use many different Wi Fi cards in that device This is most appropriate for users who may need to swap Wi Fi cards for instance to survey using cards from several vendors C AitMagnet Surveyor license tied to specific Wi Fi card This option allows you to run Surveyor on different laptops or tablets but requires that the licensed Wi Fi card be in that laptop when using Surveyor lt is most appropriate for customers doing occasional surveys using different laptops tablets but sharing the same Wi Fi card The license agreement and licensing technology do not allow simultaneous surveying with several laptops from a single license Display Only This option allows you to veiw data It will not allow you to survey data Page 5 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Figure 1 Selecting a License Option e Select one of the options as described on the screen and click Next A message box appears See Figure 2 Note The installation procedures hereafter will be slightly different depending on the software license option you select The following screens and instructions apply wh
15. lem in associating with an AP using its SSID when the AP is not broadcasting its SSID 7692 The user may solve this problem by associating with the AP using its AP name or MAC address While on the Simulation screen an added AP may not display when doing a copy 6934 When the Cisco a b g card is used signal strength may not be correct at the beginning of a passive survey 6865 The user may be able to solve this problem by letting the survey run for approximately 25 seconds before saving data points Symbol card doesn t report signal noise This is a feature of the Symbol card itself Software Upgrade Customers who are using AirMagnet Surveyor Standard and wish to upgrade to AirMagnet Surveyor Pro are encouraged to contact AirMagnet Technical Support for instructions on how to upgrade While upgrading your software be sure to remove the existing software and the license file associated with it Otherwise the software upgrade may fail Special Note With the release of the new Cisco ADU version 2 1 0 2 the AirMagnet driver for the Cisco a b g card has been updated to support the new software However with this update our driver will no longer work with the old version of Cisco ADU If you are planning to use the Cisco a b g card with this patch please install the Cisco ADU v2 Page 10 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Technical Support Technical support for registered AirMagnet pro
16. nsor or Sensors according to the survey data It provides a quick and simple way for WLAN professionals to identify and rectify Sensor coverage issue This feature is found in the lower left corner of the Display screen Sensor Deployment Reports This feature allows the user to view and print reports about Sensor deployment The length of a report varies depending on the amount of data collected from a specific WLAN site including the number of Sensors APs etc For instructions on how to use this feature see page 11 of this Release Notes System Requirements The installation and operation of AirMagnet Surveyor requires a laptop computer with the following minimum system requirements Intel Pentium III at 1 6 GHz processor or higher Microsoft Windows 2000 XP operating system 256 MB of memory 1 GB of free hard drive space An AirMagnet supported wireless networking 802 1la b g card See the section Supported Wi Fi Devices Page 2 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Supported Wi Fi Devices An AirMagnet supported 802 11 a b g wireless network card is required in order to install and operate AirMagnet Surveyor AirMagnet Surveyor supports the following Wi Fi cards Cisco Systems 802 11 a b g wireless adapter AIR CB21AG A K9 350 802 11b PCMCIA wireless LAN adapter AIR LMC352 AIR PCM352 350 mini PCI wireless LAN adapter MPI350 NETGEAR WG511U Double 108
17. ools without Security Configuration or with WEP as the Security Mechanism To run the AirMagnet active tools in an Open or WEP based environment the following requirements must be met e On the ADU create a new profile e g airmagnet with no security parameters set for the AP AirMagnet does not use the CCS for an Open or WEP based environment Use the airmagnet profile name to avoid any confusion with a LEAP profile e Fora WEP based environment the WEP configuration for the AP needs to be configured in the 802 11 tab of the Configure menu Installation Procedures e Insert a wireless network card in the wireless networking card slot on your laptop unless the device is integrated in the system Note If a Windows New Hardware Found message pops up click Cancel to skip the driver installation e Insert the AirMagnet Mobile Suite software CD into the CD ROM drive e Open your CD ROM drive and click AirMagnet Mobile Suite The contents of the CD appear on the screen e Select and open the Surveyor folder e Click the Setup exe file The installation starts and a welcome screen appears e Click Next The software license screen appears e Click Yes to continue The installation destination screen appears e Do one of the following e To accept the default installation destination click Next e To choose a destination other than the default click Browse to select the destination of your choice and then cl
18. sets to the default zoom view 5901 Page 9 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 Map import added files of type ability to individually choose the image file formats instead of all of them listed together 5909 Simulated data files are now indicated with an C 6019 A Save As option has been added to the Multi floor mode 6002 GPS Survey When configuring a new GPS survey project the Outdoor option is now auto selected Added ability to use the Space Bar to mark the radio button for Survey Data in display mode 6005 Roaming improvements now consistent with Cisco ADU 6340 Passive Survey AP list is now refreshing properly 6292 Improvements made to AP repositioning feature in Simulation 6940 GPS Calibration user interface improvements 5248 Warning message is now displayed when no valid signal data has been gathered 5404 AP location and alias name is not saved after moving an AP in Simulation 7273 Known Issues 1 8 Survey tool may ignore media type when a NetGear WG511U Wi Fi card is used 6592 The user may experience some problem when using floor plans in dwg or dxf format 6498 The Survey and Performance tools may not work properly with a Cisco 802 11 a b g card if TKIP and LEAP data encryption are enabled The NetGear Client Utility software may not work with the AirMagnet driver for the WGd11U adapter The user may experience some prob
19. t has an integrated Wi Fi device that a compatible wireless LAN card driver is installed and that the device is enabled Each software license entitles you to one typical installation and unlimited display only installations While the typical installation lets you access all the tools and features of the software offers the display only installation only lets you view survey data Also keep in mind that the product features vary depending on the version of the software i e Pro vs Standard During the installation the user is given three software license options Tie the AirMagnet Surveyor license file to a laptop PC or tablet allows the user to run the software with different WLAN cards on a single laptop Tie the AirMagnet Surveyor license file to a wireless card lets the user to use the same WLAN card on different machines Install AirMagnet Surveyor for Display Only does not require a license file Notes on the Use of the Cisco a b g card Running AirMagnet Active Tools with LEAP as the Security Mechanism To run AirMagnet active tools using a Cisco a b g card in a wireless network environment that uses LEAP as the security mechanism the ADU Aironet Desktop Utility must be installed on the system on which the AirMagnet Surveyor is running AirMagnet leverages on the Cisco Configuration Services CCS and the ADU in such a setup environment Cisco s original software installation for the adapter includes the driver
20. ter AP location change W Enable Survey Range Indicator M Cioe Interference Setting Data Proc Option Figure 12 Select Data Processing Option 2 Click Data Proc Option The Data Processing Option dialog box appears See Figure 13 Data Processing Option x Degree of Data Resolution 7 Note the higher the value the longer the processing time Cancel Figure 13 Data Processing Option 3 Select a value of resolution and click OK Note The selection you make here will affect the speed at which data files are loaded The Degree of Data Resolution ranges from 1 to 10 with 10 being the highest The higher the resolution the better the image quality the better the image quality the more time it takes to process the data Viewing AP Coverage by a Sensor To view the AP coverage area of an individual Sensor 1 From the File Menu enable the AirMagnet Sensor Deployment Mode option 2 Click the Allocate Sensor button Sensor icons appear on the floor map Page 15 of 16 AirMagnet Surveyor 2 5 Patch Build 2622 Release Notes 09 26 2005 3 Right click a sensor and select AP Coverage by This Sensor from the pop up screen See Figure 14 Project Properties AP Path Name Font Show Rulers Show Grids Hide AP Icons Hide Popup Window Delete This Sensor AP Coverage by This Sensor Copy Copy Current View Print Current View Figure 14 Viewing a Sensor Coverage Area
21. tool screen An improvement has been made to New Project Wizard screen Now the floor plan image dimensions are no longer required Instead the user may use the Measure Mode tool to calibrate the floor plan before performing the survey The bug 7529 related to the Display screen has been fixed APs are now displayed on the correct channels The bug 7381 related to the Cisco a b g card has been fixed Re association is now working properly with the Cisco a b g card with LEAP enabled The bug 7523 related to the Simulation screen has been fixed Power simulation is now more accurate after adding an AP The bug 7105 related to the Simulation screen has been fixed APs that have been added by using the Add Simulation AP icon are displayed in the proper locations The bug 7197 related to the Simulation screen has been fixed The user can now allocate and or Lock the channel for an AP that is marked as redundant The bug 7126 related to the Simulation screen has been fixed The Sim Power setting now defaults to the proper value as defined in AP default power setting Build 2 5 3535 FCS This release has fixed the following bugs found in the previous release On the Multi Floor screen the Interference Signal Signal Noise and SNR views now work on all sub projects 5918 6202 There is now a bar displayed to indicate progress while loading large floor plans 5238 Refreshing the display no longer re
22. y data The value ranges from 1 to 10 with 10 being the highest The higher the value the better the data display resolution the higher the resolution the longer it takes to process display the data For instructions on how to customize data process resolution see page 12 of this Release Notes Sensor Deployment Tool This tool automatically determines the number of AirMagnet SmartEdge Sensors that are required as well as their suggested locations based on existing site RF environment data collected through a survey All the user has to do is to load a survey data file and specify select what he she wants to achieve with the Sensor deployment option Then with just a few clicks of the buttons on the screen the program will configure and display the best possible sensor deployment plan right on the screen With this simple and easy to use tool Sensor deployment has never been made easier See page 9 for instructions on how to use this tool List of APs Covered by Individual Sensors This feature allows the user to easily visualize the APs that are covered or not covered by a sensor or sensors With this tool users can experiment with different Sensor deployment scenarios from their desktop to figure out the most efficient Sensor deployment scheme For instructions on how to use this feature see page 13 of this Release Notes List of APs Not Covered by Any Sensor It displays information about each and every AP that is not covered by the Se
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