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3.13.6 Wireless LAN **
eLux NG supports the following wireless LAN products:
(1) Aironet 350 Series Network cards from Cisco Systems, Inc.
(2) DWL-G520 Network card from D-Link Corporation.
(3) WLAN USB D1700 USB network adapter from Fujitsu Siemens Computers.
3.13.6.1 Cisco Aironet 350 Series Network Cards
eLux NG supports the Aironet 350 Series network cards from Cisco Systems, Inc. No adapter
is required and it is not necessary to disable the onboard Ethernet controller in the Thin
Client’s BIOS Setup. This feature is not available for all hardware platforms.
Enabling wireless LAN on your device involves the following:
1. Installing the required firmware
2. Inserting the card
3. Configuring network hardware settings
4. Entering the WEP key for encrypted transfer
To install the wireless LAN firmware
To use wireless LAN you must install the Aironet Client Utility from Cisco.
1. Start ELIAS NG and add the following packages to the device’s IDF:
Aironet Client 350 Series (aironet) This FPM is found in the base OS package.
GTK Library Package (gtklib) EPM. This is a library required for the next package.
Confirm that the FPM “GTK MM Library” (libgtkmm) is active.
Cisco Aironet Utility (airo) EPM. The graphical interface of the Cisco client.
2. Save the IDF and exit ELIAS NG.
3. Install the software on the Thin Client by performing a firmware update over Ethernet.
To insert the wireless card
Insert the card into your device according to the directions that came with the card.
To set network hardware settings for wireless LAN
Figure 52: Setup > Hardware > Wireless LAN
1. In eLux NG, from the Setup tab, click the Hardware subtab.
2. Choose WLAN Aironet from the Network type list.