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Contents Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-7 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-8 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-8 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-9 2 C H A P T E R Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Warnings 2-2 ...3-11 4 C H A P T E R 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points 4-1 Upgrade Overview 4-2 Unpacking the Radio 4-2 Removing the Back Cover 4-3 Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio 4-4 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4309-07
Contents Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-7 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-8 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-8 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-9 2 C H A P T E R Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Warnings 2-2 ...3-11 4 C H A P T E R 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points 4-1 Upgrade Overview 4-2 Unpacking the Radio 4-2 Removing the Back Cover 4-3 Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio 4-4 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4309-07
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... Enabling the Radio Interfaces 5-5 SSID 5-5 WEP Keys 5-5 Security Settings 5-5 Running the Carrier Busy Test 5-6 Running the Ping or Link Test 5-7 Resetting to the Default Configuration 5-7 Using the MODE Button 5-8 Using the Web Browser Interface 5-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 5-9 Using the MODE button 5-9 Web Browser Interface 5-10 Browser HTTP Interface... Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 MODE Button Setting 6-6 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 6-6 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 6-7 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
... Enabling the Radio Interfaces 5-5 SSID 5-5 WEP Keys 5-5 Security Settings 5-5 Running the Carrier Busy Test 5-6 Running the Ping or Link Test 5-7 Resetting to the Default Configuration 5-7 Using the MODE Button 5-8 Using the Web Browser Interface 5-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 5-9 Using the MODE button 5-9 Web Browser Interface 5-10 Browser HTTP Interface... Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 MODE Button Setting 6-6 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 6-6 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 6-7 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
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... Maximum Power Levels D-1 E A P P E N D I X Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment E-1 F A P P E N D I X Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points F-1 Overview F-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points F-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points F-4 GLOSSARY INDEX Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4309...
... Maximum Power Levels D-1 E A P P E N D I X Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment E-1 F A P P E N D I X Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points F-1 Overview F-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points F-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points F-4 GLOSSARY INDEX Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4309...
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... chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes how to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the...
... chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes how to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the...
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... elements. • Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-4309-07 Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for basic...world's regulatory domains. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Mounting Instructions," describes how to configure DHCP Option 43 for basic problems with controller information. Appendix F, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to mount the ...
... elements. • Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-4309-07 Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for basic...world's regulatory domains. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Mounting Instructions," describes how to configure DHCP Option 43 for basic problems with controller information. Appendix F, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to mount the ...
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... a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE 802.11g-compliant). Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Lightweight Access Point (AIR-LAP1121G) is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with all configuration information maintained within the controller. In large installations, wireless users within the access points. The autonomous...
... a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE 802.11g-compliant). Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Lightweight Access Point (AIR-LAP1121G) is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with all configuration information maintained within the controller. In large installations, wireless users within the access points. The autonomous...
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...manages the configuration, firmware, and controls transactions such as opposed to any controller on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-3 • Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-5 • Network Example with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-9 Cisco Aironet 1100 ... integrated radio: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g). This chapter provides information on your network. Using a controller, you can configure the radio settings. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of a secure key distribution, using...
...manages the configuration, firmware, and controls transactions such as opposed to any controller on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-3 • Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-5 • Network Example with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-9 Cisco Aironet 1100 ... integrated radio: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g). This chapter provides information on your network. Using a controller, you can configure the radio settings. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of a secure key distribution, using...
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OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 The autonomous access point's default configuration is encased in a durable plastic enclosure having adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in an all-wireless network... the security hasp, you can lock the access point to a wired LAN or as above suspended ceilings, in three common wireless network configurations. Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental...
OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 The autonomous access point's default configuration is encased in a durable plastic enclosure having adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable for operation in an all-wireless network... the security hasp, you can lock the access point to a wired LAN or as above suspended ceilings, in three common wireless network configurations. Caution Only the fiber-optic power injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental...
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...Figure 1-4 Access Point as a repeater. Note Non-Cisco client devices might have difficulty communicating with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless... as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with repeater access points. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client.
...Figure 1-4 Access Point as a repeater. Note Non-Cisco client devices might have difficulty communicating with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless... as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with repeater access points. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client.
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... In an all stations together. Figure 1-5 Access Point as a wireless client device. Figure 1-6 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-4309-07 The autonomous access point is not attached to... a Cisco Aironet access point as Central Unit in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 Workgroup Bridge Configuration When configured in the workgroup bridge mode, the autonomous unit provides a wireless connection for ...
... In an all stations together. Figure 1-5 Access Point as a wireless client device. Figure 1-6 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-4309-07 The autonomous access point is not attached to... a Cisco Aironet access point as Central Unit in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 Workgroup Bridge Configuration When configured in the workgroup bridge mode, the autonomous unit provides a wireless connection for ...
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..., the bridge-to and from the main LAN using the workgroup bridge. Figure 1-8 Typical Layer 3 Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-4309-07 LWAPP Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 158085 Chapter 1 Overview Network Example with Lightweight Access Points ...and controllers in workgroup bridge mode and is associated to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless bridge device. The main advantage of this configuration is scalable and recommended by Cisco. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices pass Ethernet traffic to -bridge wireless...
..., the bridge-to and from the main LAN using the workgroup bridge. Figure 1-8 Typical Layer 3 Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-4309-07 LWAPP Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 158085 Chapter 1 Overview Network Example with Lightweight Access Points ...and controllers in workgroup bridge mode and is associated to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless bridge device. The main advantage of this configuration is scalable and recommended by Cisco. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices pass Ethernet traffic to -bridge wireless...
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...access points. - Ensure that your network infrastructure devices are operational and properly configured. • For lightweight access points, perform these tasks: - Cisco switches support a DHCP server option. When you configure a DHCP server with Option 43 to provide the controller IP addresses to...on page F-1. • DNS server discovery-The access point uses the name CISCO-LWAPP-CONTROLLER. For additional information, refer to the "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to the "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points" section on page E-1. To deploy ...
...access points. - Ensure that your network infrastructure devices are operational and properly configured. • For lightweight access points, perform these tasks: - Cisco switches support a DHCP server option. When you configure a DHCP server with Option 43 to provide the controller IP addresses to...on page F-1. • DNS server discovery-The access point uses the name CISCO-LWAPP-CONTROLLER. For additional information, refer to the "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to the "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points" section on page E-1. To deploy ...
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... the Ethernet and Power Cables" section on page 3-11). On a desktop (see these sections: - c. d. A master controller should only be used for configuring access points and not in a working network. e. Deploying the Access Points on page 3-9). Mount the access point at the indicated destination using a padlock or security...the Desktop Holster" section on the Wireless Network Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 4 b. Horizontal or vertical surface, such as a master controller. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 OL-4309-07
... the Ethernet and Power Cables" section on page 3-11). On a desktop (see these sections: - c. d. A master controller should only be used for configuring access points and not in a working network. e. Deploying the Access Points on page 3-9). Mount the access point at the indicated destination using a padlock or security...the Desktop Holster" section on the Wireless Network Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 4 b. Horizontal or vertical surface, such as a master controller. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 OL-4309-07
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Chapter 3 Mounting Instructions Using the Security Hasp Adapter Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger to the ceiling grid T-rails. Make sure the clips are not rated for maximum clearance above... and power injector are securely attached to the access point mounting bracket. National Electrical Safety Code. Figure 3-6 Security Hasp Adapter 81177 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 See the illustration above suspended ceilings. See Figure 3-6. Insert the T-shaped tab on the security ...
Chapter 3 Mounting Instructions Using the Security Hasp Adapter Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger to the ceiling grid T-rails. Make sure the clips are not rated for maximum clearance above... and power injector are securely attached to the access point mounting bracket. National Electrical Safety Code. Figure 3-6 Security Hasp Adapter 81177 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 See the illustration above suspended ceilings. See Figure 3-6. Insert the T-shaped tab on the security ...
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...Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points Upgrade Overview This section provides instructions for Cisco Aironet Access Pointsfor complete instructions on an ESD-protected work surface. 4. Remove all configurable radio settings will be performed by an ESD-trained service technician at default ... It is shipped with the following operations summarize the upgrade procedure: 1. For additional information, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for upgrading the autonomous access point 2.4-GHz radio. Follow standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures. 3. Remove...
...Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points Upgrade Overview This section provides instructions for Cisco Aironet Access Pointsfor complete instructions on an ESD-protected work surface. 4. Remove all configurable radio settings will be performed by an ESD-trained service technician at default ... It is shipped with the following operations summarize the upgrade procedure: 1. For additional information, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for upgrading the autonomous access point 2.4-GHz radio. Follow standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures. 3. Remove...
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OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-9 Finding the Software Version To find the version of operating system software running on your new wireless network settings, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Autonomous Access Points Finding the Software Version The radio card installation is now complete. To configure the new radio with your autonomous access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Chapter 4 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Cisco Aironet Access Points.
OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-9 Finding the Software Version To find the version of operating system software running on your new wireless network settings, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Autonomous Access Points Finding the Software Version The radio card installation is now complete. To configure the new radio with your autonomous access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Chapter 4 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Cisco Aironet Access Points.
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... Ethernet packets. Boot environment error. Resetting the configuration options to factory defaults. Amber Blinking green Green Green Green Blinking green Green - - - Red Red Green Green Amber Green - Ethernet initialization test. Starting Cisco IOS. Ethernet link is associated with the unit...green Red - Board initialization test Flash memory test. DRAM memory test failure. No Cisco IOS image file. Amber Red Amber Blinking amber - General warning. - OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-3 Green - - File system failure...
... Ethernet packets. Boot environment error. Resetting the configuration options to factory defaults. Amber Blinking green Green Green Green Blinking green Green - - - Red Red Green Green Amber Green - Ethernet initialization test. Starting Cisco IOS. Ethernet link is associated with the unit...green Red - Board initialization test Flash memory test. DRAM memory test failure. No Cisco IOS image file. Amber Red Amber Blinking amber - General warning. - OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-3 Green - - File system failure...