2 PLANNING AND M ANAGING YOURW IRELESS N ETWORK WITH3WXMThis chapter contains information about planning and managing yourwireless network with 3WXM. Planning your wireless network is highlyrecommended because it not only helps you configure and deploy it, butalso aids in scaling and monitoring your network. 3Com provides youwith flexible tools to assist with network planning.Overview You plan your wireless network to support the services you want to offeryour employees, guests, or customers. Figure 5 describes the process youwill follow to establish services in your company or organization,beginning with determining the services you want to offer. Each step inthe process is described in this chapter.Figure 5 Process to Establish Wireless Servicesservices toDetermine which ConfigureprovideservicesPlan for networkequipment andDeployservicesMonitorservicesOptimizeservicesGenerate workSTART order and installequipmentcoverage
