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GETTING STARTED GUIDE Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Lightweight Access Point 1 About this Guide 2 Safety Instructions 3 Unpacking 4 Overview 5 Configuring the Access Point 6 Mounting the Access Point 7 Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network 8 Troubleshooting 9 Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information 10 Configuring DHCP Option 43 and DHCP Option 60 11 Access Point Specifications
GETTING STARTED GUIDE Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Lightweight Access Point 1 About this Guide 2 Safety Instructions 3 Unpacking 4 Overview 5 Configuring the Access Point 6 Mounting the Access Point 7 Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network 8 Troubleshooting 9 Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information 10 Configuring DHCP Option 43 and DHCP Option 60 11 Access Point Specifications
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...in the translated safety warnings document that could cause bodily injury. Statement 1004 Warning This product must comply with your Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Access Point. Revised December 2010 P/N 78-18848-03 1 About this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Warning Read the...symbol means danger. Use the statement number provided at the end of the equipment must be familiar with standard practices for Cisco Aironet Access Points, which is shipped with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074 2 The translated warnings are provided in a situation ...
...in the translated safety warnings document that could cause bodily injury. Statement 1004 Warning This product must comply with your Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Access Point. Revised December 2010 P/N 78-18848-03 1 About this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Warning Read the...symbol means danger. Use the statement number provided at the end of the equipment must be familiar with standard practices for Cisco Aironet Access Points, which is shipped with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074 2 The translated warnings are provided in a situation ...
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...been modified to comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, antennas should not install the power supply or power injector in air handling spaces. Caution This product and all interconnected equipment must use appropriate fasteners. Ensure that the protective device is suitable for use... Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in accordance with listed ITE equipment. 3 You should be located at a minimum of 7.9 inches (20 cm) or more from the body of the IEEE 802.af Standard. Note The access point is rated not greater ...
...been modified to comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, antennas should not install the power supply or power injector in air handling spaces. Caution This product and all interconnected equipment must use appropriate fasteners. Ensure that the protective device is suitable for use... Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in accordance with listed ITE equipment. 3 You should be located at a minimum of 7.9 inches (20 cm) or more from the body of the IEEE 802.af Standard. Note The access point is rated not greater ...
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Figure 1 Shipping Box Contents 1 2 3 4 207439 1 Standard ceiling adjustable T-rail clip 2 Mounting bracket 3 1140 series access point 4 6-32 x 1/4 in Figure 1. If any packing material to the shipping container and save it for instructions. 3 Unpacking Follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Unpack and remove the access point and the accessory kit from the shipping box. Return any item is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative or reseller for future use. Verify that you have received the items shown in . (0.63 cm) flat head screws 4
Figure 1 Shipping Box Contents 1 2 3 4 207439 1 Standard ceiling adjustable T-rail clip 2 Mounting bracket 3 1140 series access point 4 6-32 x 1/4 in Figure 1. If any packing material to the shipping container and save it for instructions. 3 Unpacking Follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Unpack and remove the access point and the accessory kit from the shipping box. Return any item is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative or reseller for future use. Verify that you have received the items shown in . (0.63 cm) flat head screws 4
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Figure 2 Access Point Ports and Connections 1 5 6 23 4 1 Kensington lock slot 2 Power connection 3 Ethernet port 272377 6 4 Console port 5 Security padlock and hasp 6 Low-profile mounting bracket pins (feet for desk or table-top mount) 5 4 Overview The following illustrations show the access point connections and features.
Figure 2 Access Point Ports and Connections 1 5 6 23 4 1 Kensington lock slot 2 Power connection 3 Ethernet port 272377 6 4 Console port 5 Security padlock and hasp 6 Low-profile mounting bracket pins (feet for desk or table-top mount) 5 4 Overview The following illustrations show the access point connections and features.
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... controller is available on the controllers. Note Make sure that time. 6 LWAPP-enabled access points are compatible with previous Cisco Aironet access points. Your controller must be valid for additional information. If the controller is set to communicate between the controller and other wireless access points on cisco.com. The functionality provided by using CAPWAP is a standard, interoperable protocol which...
... controller is available on the controllers. Note Make sure that time. 6 LWAPP-enabled access points are compatible with previous Cisco Aironet access points. Your controller must be valid for additional information. If the controller is set to communicate between the controller and other wireless access points on cisco.com. The functionality provided by using CAPWAP is a standard, interoperable protocol which...
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.... • Over-the-air provisioning (OTAP)-This feature is supported by Cisco 4400 series controllers. Access points must configure your DNS to return controller IP addresses in response to CISCO-LWAPP-CONTROLLER.localdomain, where localdomain is the access point domain name. You should remain disabled when all joined access points transmit wireless CAPWAP neighbor messages, and new access points receive the controller...
.... • Over-the-air provisioning (OTAP)-This feature is supported by Cisco 4400 series controllers. Access points must configure your DNS to return controller IP addresses in response to CISCO-LWAPP-CONTROLLER.localdomain, where localdomain is the access point domain name. You should remain disabled when all joined access points transmit wireless CAPWAP neighbor messages, and new access points receive the controller...
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... to the person who is planning or managing your wireless network. Note Access points mounted in a building's environmental airspace must purchase additional mounting hardware: See "Mounting the Access Point" section on page 12 for details. 8 Cisco recommends that you make a site map showing access point locations so that your access point in a wiring closet). This procedure is an optional procedure...
... to the person who is planning or managing your wireless network. Note Access points mounted in a building's environmental airspace must purchase additional mounting hardware: See "Mounting the Access Point" section on page 12 for details. 8 Cisco recommends that you make a site map showing access point locations so that your access point in a wiring closet). This procedure is an optional procedure...
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... through DHCP. 9 Use the CLI, web-browser interface, or Cisco WCS procedures as the master so that access points have Layer 3 connectivity to attach. Figure 3 Pre-Installation Configuration Setup Controller Layer 3 devices Cisco Aironet access points 272488 Follow these steps to the network. Step 1 Make sure that the Cisco wireless LAN controller DS port is connected to perform the...
... through DHCP. 9 Use the CLI, web-browser interface, or Cisco WCS procedures as the master so that access points have Layer 3 connectivity to attach. Figure 3 Pre-Installation Configuration Setup Controller Layer 3 devices Cisco Aironet access points 272488 Follow these steps to the network. Step 1 Make sure that the Cisco wireless LAN controller DS port is connected to perform the...
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...controller IP address. Check the connection between the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller and be blocked in this mode for traffic because wireless traffic speeds exceed transmit speeds of the controller. The access point must not be sure that they are on... 10/100 Ethernet port. - 1250 series access point power injector (AIR-PWRINJ4) - 1100/1200 series access point DC power supply (AIR-PWR-SPLY) b. The access point is unable to the access point: a. Any 802.3af compliant power injector Note The 1140 series access point requires a Gigibit Ethernet link to prevent the...
...controller IP address. Check the connection between the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller and be blocked in this mode for traffic because wireless traffic speeds exceed transmit speeds of the controller. The access point must not be sure that they are on... 10/100 Ethernet port. - 1250 series access point power injector (AIR-PWRINJ4) - 1100/1200 series access point DC power supply (AIR-PWR-SPLY) b. The access point is unable to the access point: a. Any 802.3af compliant power injector Note The 1140 series access point requires a Gigibit Ethernet link to prevent the...
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..., be sure that the subnet has a route back to customize the access-point-specific 802.11n network settings. If the access point shuts down, check the power source. Also be sure that the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller have a static 1-to-1 NAT to the Cisco wireless LAN controller has destination UDP ports 5246 and 5247 open for...
..., be sure that the subnet has a route back to customize the access-point-specific 802.11n network settings. If the access point shuts down, check the power source. Also be sure that the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller have a static 1-to-1 NAT to the Cisco wireless LAN controller has destination UDP ports 5246 and 5247 open for...
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... to complete access point mounting instructions: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/wireless/access_point/mounting/guide/apmount.html Note The integrated antenna design of 20 lbs (9 kg). 7 Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network After you power up the access point, it on...up the access point. When the access point has joined a controller, the LED is designed for smaller areas such as voice, location, and rogue access point detection, ceiling mounting is strongly recommended. 6 Mounting the Access Point Cisco Aironet 3500, 1260, 1140, 1130, and 1040 series access points can be...
... to complete access point mounting instructions: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/wireless/access_point/mounting/guide/apmount.html Note The integrated antenna design of 20 lbs (9 kg). 7 Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network After you power up the access point, it on...up the access point. When the access point has joined a controller, the LED is designed for smaller areas such as voice, location, and rogue access point detection, ceiling mounting is strongly recommended. 6 Mounting the Access Point Cisco Aironet 3500, 1260, 1140, 1130, and 1040 series access points can be...
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... you do experience difficulty, before contacting Cisco, look for the access point you should be sure the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller are available on the same subnet as the access point. Under Access Points, click Cisco Aironet 1140 Series. Click Products & Services. The Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Introduction page appears. A pop-up window appears. The Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Install and Upgrade page...
... you do experience difficulty, before contacting Cisco, look for the access point you should be sure the access point and the Cisco wireless LAN controller are available on the same subnet as the access point. Under Access Points, click Cisco Aironet 1140 Series. Click Products & Services. The Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Introduction page appears. A pop-up window appears. The Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Install and Upgrade page...
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... controllers. • The access point does not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot communicate with WDS devices. Guidelines for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is enabled for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Keep these guidelines in mind when you use an 1140 series lightweight access point: • The access point can use DHCP...
... controllers. • The access point does not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot communicate with WDS devices. Guidelines for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is enabled for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Keep these guidelines in mind when you use an 1140 series lightweight access point: • The access point can use DHCP...
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...expected that there will be small variations in progress red, and amber Rapidly cycling through blue, green, and red Access point location command invoked Blinking red Ethernet link not operational 15 Table 1 LED Status Indications Message Type Boot loader status ...system FLASH memory test OK Initializing Ethernet Ethernet OK Starting Cisco IOS Initialization successful Green Normal operating condition, but no wireless client associated Blue Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client association Blinking blue Software upgrade in progress Cycling through ...
...expected that there will be small variations in progress red, and amber Rapidly cycling through blue, green, and red Access point location command invoked Blinking red Ethernet link not operational 15 Table 1 LED Status Indications Message Type Boot loader status ...system FLASH memory test OK Initializing Ethernet Ethernet OK Starting Cisco IOS Initialization successful Green Normal operating condition, but no wireless client associated Blue Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client association Blinking blue Software upgrade in progress Cycling through ...
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...during image recovery Boot environment failure No Cisco image file Boot failure Software failure; self-signed certificates are not enabled on . Controller software enables you to configure the access points to send all of the access point is not maintained on the controller ...to a syslog server. You do not need to determine why the CAPWAP discovery request from the access point. insufficient inline power Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process Access points can be viewed from the syslog server itself. Therefore, it can fail to troubleshoot such joining problems...
...during image recovery Boot environment failure No Cisco image file Boot failure Software failure; self-signed certificates are not enabled on . Controller software enables you to configure the access points to send all of the access point is not maintained on the controller ...to a syslog server. You do not need to determine why the CAPWAP discovery request from the access point. insufficient inline power Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process Access points can be viewed from the syslog server itself. Therefore, it can fail to troubleshoot such joining problems...
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... following numbers of access points: • Up to 300 access points for 4400 series controllers, the Cisco WiSM, and the Catalyst 3750G Integrated Wireless LAN Controller Switch • Up to three times the maximum number of access points supported by one of the following scenarios: • The access point is 255.255.255.255) to the access point. When the access point joins a controller...
... following numbers of access points: • Up to 300 access points for 4400 series controllers, the Cisco WiSM, and the Catalyst 3750G Integrated Wireless LAN Controller Switch • Up to three times the maximum number of access points supported by one of the following scenarios: • The access point is 255.255.255.255) to the access point. When the access point joins a controller...
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... AIR-(L)AP1141N-A-K9 AIR-(L)AP1142N-A-K9 Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA 18 Certification Numbers LDK102069 LDK102070 A detailed explanation of the join process is stored in its place. You can reach the syslog server IP address. The access point... also starts sending all syslog messages to the new IP address provided the access point can configure the syslog server for the Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Access Point. • Whenever a new syslog server IP address overrides...
... AIR-(L)AP1141N-A-K9 AIR-(L)AP1142N-A-K9 Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA 18 Certification Numbers LDK102069 LDK102070 A detailed explanation of the join process is stored in its place. You can reach the syslog server IP address. The access point... also starts sending all syslog messages to the new IP address provided the access point can configure the syslog server for the Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Access Point. • Whenever a new syslog server IP address overrides...
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Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. VCCI-B Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provides guidelines for Japan Warning This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio Interference. These guidelines are provided in Japan. If this is a Class B product based on the standard of the VCCI Council. VCCI Statement for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in both Japanese and English. 20
Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. VCCI-B Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provides guidelines for Japan Warning This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio Interference. These guidelines are provided in Japan. If this is a Class B product based on the standard of the VCCI Council. VCCI Statement for avoiding interference when operating Cisco Aironet access points in both Japanese and English. 20
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European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Models: AIR-(L)AP1142N-E-K9 AIR-(L)AP1141N-E-K9 23 The use of RSS-210. Cisco Aironet Access Points are certified to the requirements of this device in a system operating either partially or completely outdoors may require the user to obtain a license for the system according to the Canadian regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office.
European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Models: AIR-(L)AP1142N-E-K9 AIR-(L)AP1141N-E-K9 23 The use of RSS-210. Cisco Aironet Access Points are certified to the requirements of this device in a system operating either partially or completely outdoors may require the user to obtain a license for the system according to the Canadian regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office.