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Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide June 2008 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-8369-05
Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide June 2008 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-8369-05
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... marks of the television or radio. • Move the equipment farther away from the television or radio. (That is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Operation of their own expense. Copyright © 1981, Regents of the University of actual IP addresses in this document...
... marks of the television or radio. • Move the equipment farther away from the television or radio. (That is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. Operation of their own expense. Copyright © 1981, Regents of the University of actual IP addresses in this document...
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... 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-6 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-7 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-8 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-9 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-10 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-10 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-11 Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
... 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-6 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-7 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-8 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-9 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-10 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-10 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-11 Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... Address Behavior 3-4 Default SSID and Radio Behavior 3-4 Enable Radio Interfaces 3-5 SSID 3-5 WEP Keys 3-5 Security Settings 3-5 Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points 3-6 Intelligent Power Management 3-6 Inline Power Status Messages 3-7 Configuring Power Using the CLI 3-10 Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI 3-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-8369-05
... Address Behavior 3-4 Default SSID and Radio Behavior 3-4 Enable Radio Interfaces 3-5 SSID 3-5 WEP Keys 3-5 Security Settings 3-5 Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points 3-6 Intelligent Power Management 3-6 Inline Power Status Messages 3-7 Configuring Power Using the CLI 3-10 Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI 3-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-8369-05
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... a WLAN Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 MODE Button Setting 4-11 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 4-11 Connecting to the Access Point Console Port 4-12 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 4-13 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
... a WLAN Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 MODE Button Setting 4-11 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 4-11 Connecting to the Access Point Console Port 4-12 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 4-13 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
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... D-1 Console Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 Console Port Signals and Pinouts E-2 Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 and 1500 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Lightweight Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-8369-05
... D-1 Console Cable Pinouts E-1 Overview E-2 Console Port Signals and Pinouts E-2 Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment F-1 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points G-1 Overview G-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 and 1500 Series Access Points G-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Lightweight Access Points G-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-8369-05
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GLOSSARY INDEX Contents OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vii
GLOSSARY INDEX Contents OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vii
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... guide is listed under the "Wireless LAN Controllers" section. Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes how to mount the access point on a desktop or ceiling, how to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point. To use this guide with autonomous access points, you should have experience...
... guide is listed under the "Wireless LAN Controllers" section. Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes how to mount the access point on a desktop or ceiling, how to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point. To use this guide with autonomous access points, you should have experience...
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... in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in this manual. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix E, "Console Cable Pinouts," identifies the pinouts for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to materials not contained in angle brackets (< >). Conventions This publication uses these conventions and...
... in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in this manual. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix E, "Console Cable Pinouts," identifies the pinouts for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to materials not contained in angle brackets (< >). Conventions This publication uses these conventions and...
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... the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits) • Location of the housing (refer to Figure 1). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Figure ...1 Location of Serial Number Label SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 121967 781-00295-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • ...
... the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as 00abc65094f3 (12 hexadecimal digits) • Location of the housing (refer to Figure 1). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Figure ...1 Location of Serial Number Label SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 121967 781-00295-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • ...
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Locating the Product Serial Number Preface Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-8369-05
Locating the Product Serial Number Preface Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-8369-05
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The 1131AG access point uses dual integrated radios (IEEE 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. The autonomous access points can support standalone network configurations with all configuration settings maintained within the controller. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR...
The 1131AG access point uses dual integrated radios (IEEE 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. The autonomous access points can support standalone network configurations with all configuration settings maintained within the controller. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR...
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... access point joins a controller, you use a 1130AG series lightweight access point: • The access points can configure the radio settings. When the access point is enabled for setup and path authentication and run-time operations. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 The lightweight 1131G access point contains one integrated radio: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g). In addition, all wireless...
... access point joins a controller, you use a 1130AG series lightweight access point: • The access points can configure the radio settings. When the access point is enabled for setup and path authentication and run-time operations. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 The lightweight 1131G access point contains one integrated radio: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g). In addition, all wireless...
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... 1-5) • Anti-theft features (see page 1-6) Refer to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of access point specifications. Figure 1-1 Access Point Hardware Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 48-VDC power port 2 Ethernet port (RJ-45) 3 Keyhole slot 4 Console port (RJ-45) 8 7 5 Padlock post 6 Mode button 7 Ethernet (E) and radio (R) LEDs 8 Status LED 121541 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3
... 1-5) • Anti-theft features (see page 1-6) Refer to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of access point specifications. Figure 1-1 Access Point Hardware Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 48-VDC power port 2 Ethernet port (RJ-45) 3 Keyhole slot 4 Console port (RJ-45) 8 7 5 Padlock post 6 Mode button 7 Ethernet (E) and radio (R) LEDs 8 Status LED 121541 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3
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...the access point top cover. LEDs The access point has three LEDs to the access point Ethernet port. This LED signals that is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets ... frequency bands. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the cable bay area under the access point top cover. Use... The access point cover must be closed ). • The Ethernet LED is hidden by the closed top cover (see Figure 1-1). Hardware Features Chapter 1 Overview Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports...
...the access point top cover. LEDs The access point has three LEDs to the access point Ethernet port. This LED signals that is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets ... frequency bands. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the cable bay area under the access point top cover. Use... The access point cover must be closed ). • The Ethernet LED is hidden by the closed top cover (see Figure 1-1). Hardware Features Chapter 1 Overview Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports...
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...prevent an over-current condition. Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - At power-up, if the access point is supplied over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or...suspended ceilings, in a building's environmental air space; OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Warning This product must be hot. UL 2043 Certification The access point has adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in...
...prevent an over-current condition. Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - At power-up, if the access point is supplied over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or...suspended ceilings, in a building's environmental air space; OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Warning This product must be hot. UL 2043 Certification The access point has adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in...
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Note The supplied #8 Philips head screw provides minimal anti-theft protection. Figure 1-2 Access Point with Security Hasp Adapter 1 121716 2 3 \ 1 Access point cover in vertical and over-head mounting positions. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-8369-05 When the supplied #8 Philips head screw is prevented from accidently detaching from the mounting plate in open position...
Note The supplied #8 Philips head screw provides minimal anti-theft protection. Figure 1-2 Access Point with Security Hasp Adapter 1 121716 2 3 \ 1 Access point cover in vertical and over-head mounting positions. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-8369-05 When the supplied #8 Philips head screw is prevented from accidently detaching from the mounting plate in open position...
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... a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in three common wireless network configurations. The autonomous 1130AG series access point supports these operating wireless modes: • Root access point-Connected to a wired LAN and supports wireless clients. • Repeater access point-Not connected to a wired...
... a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in three common wireless network configurations. The autonomous 1130AG series access point supports these operating wireless modes: • Root access point-Connected to a wired LAN and supports wireless clients. • Repeater access point-Not connected to a wired...
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If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to a wired LAN provides a connection point for wireless users. Figure 1-4 shows access points acting as Root Units on a Wired LAN Access point Access point 135445 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8369-05 Figure 1-4 Access Points as root units on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly to the user. The roaming process...
If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to a wired LAN provides a connection point for wireless users. Figure 1-4 shows access points acting as Root Units on a Wired LAN Access point Access point 135445 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8369-05 Figure 1-4 Access Points as root units on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly to the user. The roaming process...
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... with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as a repeater. The data is sent through the route that blocks radio communication. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for...
... with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as a repeater. The data is sent through the route that blocks radio communication. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for...