Introduction
Introduction
This document describes system requirements, important notes, new and changed information,
installation and upgrade procedures, and caveats for CB21AG and PI21AG client adapter Install Wizard
release 2.5 and the following software included in the Install Wizard file:
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System Requirements
You need the following items in order to install Install Wizard 2.5 and use its software components:
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Release Notes for Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Install Wizard 2.5
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CB21AG and PI21AG client adapter driver release 2.5
Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU) release 2.5
One of the following Cisco Aironet client adapters:
CB21AG PC-Cardbus card
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PI21AG PCI card
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A computer running the Windows 2000 or XP operating system
Note
Cisco recommends a 300-MHz (or greater) processor.
Service Pack 2 for Windows XP
20 MB of free hard disk space (minimum)
128 MB of RAM or greater (recommended)
If your wireless network uses EAP-TLS or PEAP authentication, Certificate Authority (CA) and
user certificates for EAP-TLS authentication or CA certificate for PEAP authentication
If your wireless network uses PEAP (EAP-GTC) authentication with a One-Time Password (OTP)
user database:
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A hardware token device from OTP vendors or the Secure Computing SofToken program
(version 2.1 or later)
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Your hardware or software token password
The Microsoft 802.1X supplicant, if your client adapter is installed on a Windows 2000 device and
uses PEAP (EAP-MSCHAPV2) with machine authentication
All necessary infrastructure devices (such as access points, servers, gateways, user databases, etc.)
must be properly configured for any authentication type you plan to enable on the client.
The following information from your system administrator:
The logical name for your workstation (also referred to as client name)
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The protocols necessary to bind to the client adapter, such as TCP/IP
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The case-sensitive service set identifier (SSID) for your RF network
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If your network setup does not include a DHCP server, the IP address, subnet mask, and default
gateway address of your computer
OL-8008-01