User's Manual

Step #2 – Preparing for Installation 17
Installation Guide v2.3 – 5/10
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Software
Purpose
Terminal emulator software
(we recommend TeraTerm, available
from
http://www.tucows.com/preview/195282
This software will be used for configuring B1
Bridges
)
PuTTY: A Free Telnet/SSH Client
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~s
gtatham/putty/
This software will be used for connecting to the
server via serial cable.
URLs for Awarepoint Software: Make sure you have been given credentials for
the site
before you arrive. These can be granted
by the Vice President of Professional Services.
Status Server (view network health):
aps.awarepoint.com/status
Infopoint (create alerts and manage assets):
aps.awarepoint.com
System Manager (manage assets and network
devices):
▪ If you are on the clients network:
http://<IP address of the
server>/SystemManager
▪
If you cannot connect to the clients network:
http://demo.awarepoint.com/SystemManager
Other
Purpose
Mini first aid kit Assortment of Band-Aids, finger cots, antibiotic
ointment, aspirin and/or Ibuprofen
Water Bottle Always keep hydrated (however, you need to
follow the deployment site's policies regarding
beverages in patient and work areas)
Plastic Putty Knife Used for removing sensors and tags that have
been attached with 3M VHB Tape.
4.3 Information
Prior to installation, you will need the following information:
1. Maps for all floors, in paper and electronic format with coverage area outlined
2. Awarepoint Appliance
 Root password (needed to run various configuration scripts on the server)