iBook Location Manager Operation

1. iBook Location Manager Operation Created forLocal District G Literacy Coaches September 27, 2001 Ver.1

2. iBook Location Manager • Apple’s “Location Manager” can simplify network settings when an iBook is used at different locations. • “Location Manager” is found in the “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels”. • Apple’s “Help Menu” is a source of information and troubleshooting. Use it while the “Locations Manager” window is active, or when in the “Finder”, or with no applications active.

3. Configuring Location Manager • Creating three locations will be shown in this presentation • Airport or wireless settings • Ethernet network settings for most schools • Modem settings for a LAUSDnet account • Over 50 steps are involved in this one time process

4. Configuring Location Manager Before the Location Manager can be set, a few other settings need to be created: • AppleTalk (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • TCP/IP (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • Airport (Airport) • Remote Access (LAUSDnet Modem) • Modem (LAUSDnet) • Location Manager (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem and Startup Preferences)

5. Configuring AppleTalk AppleTalk (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • Go to the “Apple” menu • Go to “Control Panels” • Release on “AppleTalk” • Go to “File” open “AppleTalk” • Release on “Configurations” • Click on “Default”

6. Configuring AppleTalk AppleTalk (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • Select “Duplicate” • Rename the copy “Airport”. • Make another duplicate • Rename the copy “School Network” • Close the “AppleTalk” window • Make another duplicate • Rename the copy “LAUSDnet Modem” • Save Changes

7. TCP/IP ConfigurationsTCP/IP (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol) • Go to “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels” • Release on “TCP/IP” • Under the “File” menu, release on “Configurations”

8. TCP/IP ConfigurationsTCP/IP (Airport, School Network, LAUSDnet Modem) • Under the “File” menu, release on “Configurations” • Duplicate the “Default” • Save as “Airport” • Duplicate “Default” again • Save as “School Network” • Duplicate a third time • Save as “LAUSDnet Modem”

9. TCP/IP ConfigurationsAirport • Under “File” click on “Configurations” • Select “Airport” • Make active • Connect via “Airport” • Configure pulldown menu will be “DHCP” • Search Domain will be: • “lausd.k12.ca.us” (no quotes)

10. TCP/IP ConfigurationsSchool Network • Under “File” click on “Configurations” • Select “School Network” • Make active • Connect via “Ethernet” • Configure pulldown menu will be “DHCP” • Search Domain will be: • “lausd.k12.ca.us” (no quotes)

11. TCP/IP ConfigurationsLAUSDnet Modem • Under “File” click on “Configurations” • Select “LAUSDnet Modem” • Make active • Set “Connect” to “PPP” • Set “Configure” to “PPP Server” Continued…

12. TCP/IP ConfigurationsLAUSDnet Modem Modem continued: • Set “Name Server Address” to192.215.166.34 (then “Return”)192.215.16.9 • Set “Search Domains” to “lausd.k12.ca.us” (no quotes)

13. TCP/IP ConfigurationsLAUSDnet Modem • Go to “File”, “Configurations” • Save Changes • Close the TCP/IP window

14. Modem settings for aLAUSDnet account • In the Apple Menu, Control Panel, release on Modem. • It should read “Apple Internal 56.6K Modem” • Go to the “File” Menu • Release on “Configurations” • Select “Duplicate”

15. Modem settings for aLAUSDnet account • Rename the account “LAUSDnet” • Select “Done” • Close the window

16. Remote AccessLAUSDnet modem • Go to “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels”, “Remote Access” • Go to “File”, “Configurations” • Click on “Configurations” • Duplicate the “Default” setting • Rename the “Default copy” to“LAUSDnet Modem”

17. Remote AccessLAUSDnet modem • Make “LAUSDnet Modem” active • Click on the small triangle “Setup” • Click on “Registered User” • In the “Name” type your login nameexample: “rromer” • In “Password” type your password. • Click “Remember Password”, if you want • In number, type one of the LAUSDnet phone numbers listed on the next slide.

18. Remote AccessLAUSDnet Access Numbers LAUSDnet Access Numbers • 213-626-7437 from the downtown LA area • 818-708-7638 from the San Fernando Valley area • 818-265-9839 from the Sunland-Tujunga area • 310-808-8887 from Gardena and San Pedro area • 310-284-8988 from West LA area Additional Test Numbers • 213-613-1026 • 213-680-0056 • 213-680-0046 NOTE: Contact your local phone company to confirm that the number you are dialing is a local number to you.

19. Airport Settings - Activate • From the “Apple Menu” release on “Airport” • Turn Airport “on”.

20. Airport Settings - Activate • If an Airport is nearby, the signal strength bar will indicate its strength. • An Airport may have a customized setup for security reasons. • Try the “Airport Network” pulldown menu to see if a special setup has been made. • Ask for a password, if one is required.

21. Getting Connected • The following three pages shows how to connect with an Airport, School Network, and LAUSDnet modem. • This can be done without “Location Manager”. • These pages show a way of checking to see if Location Manger settings are correct.

22. Getting Connected Airport Settings • To have the Airport work properly the following settings should be operating: • Airport is On and Connected showing status bar. • TCP/IP should be connected as “Airport” • AppleTalk should be connected as “Airport”

23. Getting Connected School Network Settings To have the “School Network” operational: • AppleTalk is set to “Builtin Ethernet” • TCP/IP is set to “Ethernet” • A Category5 cable connects the iBook to a network. • The TCP/IP settings show a school address. This usually begins with 10.xxx.xxx.xxx • If 169.xxx.xxx.xxx appears, there is no connection.

24. Getting ConnectedLAUSDnet Modem • LAUSDnet Modem settings are operational when: • AppleTalk is “Remote Only” • TCP/IP is: • Connect via “PPP” • Configure “PPP Server” • Remote Access has “User Name”, “Password”, and “phone number” correct • Modem is “56.6 Apple Internal Modem”

25. Location Manager SettingsAirport (1) • Open “Location Manager” from “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels” • Click on “Edit Location” • Click on “Airport” • Click on “TCP/IP and AppleTalk”. • Click “Edit” and open “TCP/IP” select “Airport” • Open “AppleTalk” • Under “File” select “Configurations” • Select “Airport”

26. Location Manager SettingsAirport (2) • Also, select: “Default Printers”, “Extension Set”, “Internet Set”, “QuickTime Set”, “Sound Level” • When done, “Apply” and “Save”

27. Location Manager SettingsSchool Network (1) • From “Location Manager” from “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels” • Click on “Edit Location” • Click on “School Network” • Click on “TCP/IP and AppleTalk”. • Go to “Edit”, “Configurations” • Select “School Network”

28. Location Manager SettingsSchool Network (2) • Click on “TCP/IP and AppleTalk”. • Go to “Edit”, “Configurations” • Select “School Network” • Select “AppleTalk and TCP/IP” • Click “Edit” and open “TCP/IP” • Under “File”, “Configurations” Select “School Network” • Connect “Ethernet Built-in” • Open “AppleTalk” select “Ethernet Built-in” • Under “File”, “Configurations”, select “Ethernet Built-in” • When done, “Apply” and “Save”

29. Location Manager SettingsLAUSDnet Modem (1) From “Apple Menu”, “Control Panels”, “Location Manager” • Click on “Edit Location” • Click on “LAUSDnet Modem” • Click on “TCP/IP and AppleTalk”. • Click on “Edit” • Open TCP/IP”

30. Location Manager SettingsLAUSDnet Modem (2) • Under “File”, “Configure” select “LAUSDnet Modem” • Click “Edit” and open “TCP/IP”, in configure select “Using PPP Server” • Open “AppleTalk” select “Remote Only” • When done, “Apply”