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.../Telnet Page 7-5 Special Configurations 8-1 Setting Up a Repeater Access Point 8-1 Using Hot Standby Mode 8-5 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 9-1 Using Diagnostic Pages 9-2 Radio Diagnostics Page 9-2 Antenna Alignment Test 9-3 Carrier Test 9-5 Network Ports Page 9-7 ...Identifying Information and Status 9-8 Data Received 9-8 Data Transmitted 9-9 Ethernet Port Page 9-9 AP Radio Page 9-12 Event Log Page 9-17 Display Settings 9-17 Log Headings 9-18 Saving the Log 9-18 Event Log Summary Page 9-19 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
.../Telnet Page 7-5 Special Configurations 8-1 Setting Up a Repeater Access Point 8-1 Using Hot Standby Mode 8-5 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 9-1 Using Diagnostic Pages 9-2 Radio Diagnostics Page 9-2 Antenna Alignment Test 9-3 Carrier Test 9-5 Network Ports Page 9-7 ...Identifying Information and Status 9-8 Data Received 9-8 Data Transmitted 9-9 Ethernet Port Page 9-9 AP Radio Page 9-12 Event Log Page 9-17 Display Settings 9-17 Log Headings 9-18 Saving the Log 9-18 Event Log Summary Page 9-19 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
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...wireless network. Conventions This publication uses the following conventions and symbols: Note Means reader take note. Chapter 8, "Special Configurations," describes how to set up the access point in network roles other than as a root unit on the management system's Protocol Filters pages. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point... access point. Chapter 7, "Management System Setup," describes methods of the problems that might arise when you can select for filtering on a wired LAN, such as in repeater or Hot Standby mode. Appendix A, "Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna ...
...wireless network. Conventions This publication uses the following conventions and symbols: Note Means reader take note. Chapter 8, "Special Configurations," describes how to set up the access point in network roles other than as a root unit on the management system's Protocol Filters pages. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point... access point. Chapter 7, "Management System Setup," describes methods of the problems that might arise when you can select for filtering on a wired LAN, such as in repeater or Hot Standby mode. Appendix A, "Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna ...
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... Radio Identification pages. • AP Radio Hardware pages-Contain settings for the access point's SSID, data rates, transmit power, antennas, radio channel, and operating thresholds for the access point internal and module radio ports. Both pages contain the same settings. Figure 3-...to set the configuration for each radio. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-19 Entering Identity Information Use the AP Radio Identification pages to configure the access point radios. Chapter 3 Configuration Radio Configuration Radio Configuration This ...
... Radio Identification pages. • AP Radio Hardware pages-Contain settings for the access point's SSID, data rates, transmit power, antennas, radio channel, and operating thresholds for the access point internal and module radio ports. Both pages contain the same settings. Figure 3-...to set the configuration for each radio. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-19 Entering Identity Information Use the AP Radio Identification pages to configure the access point radios. Chapter 3 Configuration Radio Configuration Radio Configuration This ...
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...8226; Restrict Searched Channels • Receive Antenna and Transmit Antenna The AP Radio Hardware page also contains a link to the AP Radio Data Encryption page, which you use to associate with ) are "broadcasting" in search of an access point to associate with) are not allowed to...distinguish between multiple wireless networks in search of an access point to this setting on the Express Setup and AP Radio Identification pages. With no selected, the SSID used by the client device must match exactly the radio's SSID. 3-24 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration ...
...8226; Restrict Searched Channels • Receive Antenna and Transmit Antenna The AP Radio Hardware page also contains a link to the AP Radio Data Encryption page, which you use to associate with ) are "broadcasting" in search of an access point to associate with) are not allowed to...distinguish between multiple wireless networks in search of an access point to this setting on the Express Setup and AP Radio Identification pages. With no selected, the SSID used by the client device must match exactly the radio's SSID. 3-24 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration ...
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... The page lists all the channels in the scan for both receive and transmit. If your access point has two fixed (non-removeable) antennas, you should use this setting for less-congested channels. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-29 Figure 3-14 shows the AP Radio Restrict Searched Channels page for...
... The page lists all the channels in the scan for both receive and transmit. If your access point has two fixed (non-removeable) antennas, you should use this setting for less-congested channels. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-29 Figure 3-14 shows the AP Radio Restrict Searched Channels page for...
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... you should use this setting for both connectors and pointing one north and one antenna at the access point's back panel, the left antenna is on both receive and transmit. When the access point used the north-pointing antenna, it would ignore client devices to the south. 3-30 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Radio Configuration Chapter...
... you should use this setting for both connectors and pointing one north and one antenna at the access point's back panel, the left antenna is on both receive and transmit. When the access point used the north-pointing antenna, it would ignore client devices to the south. 3-30 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Radio Configuration Chapter...
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... 4-27 for repeater access points. Chapter 8 Special Configurations Setting Up a Repeater Access Point Omni-directional antennas, like the ones that ship with your wireless network, you use EAP authentication on the bottom of the root access point's settings. Follow these steps to set up a repeater access point: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Use the Quick Start Guide: Cisco 1200 Series Aironet Access Points and the information...
... 4-27 for repeater access points. Chapter 8 Special Configurations Setting Up a Repeater Access Point Omni-directional antennas, like the ones that ship with your wireless network, you use EAP authentication on the bottom of the root access point's settings. Follow these steps to set up a repeater access point: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Use the Quick Start Guide: Cisco 1200 Series Aironet Access Points and the information...
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... network events. Figure 9-1 Radio Diagnostics Page Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-2 OL-2159-03 Radio Diagnostics Page Use the Radio Diagnostics page to test antenna alignment between two wireless networking devices and to and from the access point. it does not perform the carrier test for a repeater access point's directional antenna, and the carrier test helps you...
... network events. Figure 9-1 Radio Diagnostics Page Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-2 OL-2159-03 Radio Diagnostics Page Use the Radio Diagnostics page to test antenna alignment between two wireless networking devices and to and from the access point. it does not perform the carrier test for a repeater access point's directional antenna, and the carrier test helps you...
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... the access point's antenna. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-3 Watch the constantly updated display in the Alignment Test window as the access point send probe responses to the access point, and the access point measures the quality of the access point except ... the antenna alignment test on a root access point, change the Role in the Network Ports row. 2. For best results during the antenna alignment test, turn off all wireless networking devices within range of the signal between a repeater access point and other wireless networking...
... the access point's antenna. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-3 Watch the constantly updated display in the Alignment Test window as the access point send probe responses to the access point, and the access point measures the quality of the access point except ... the antenna alignment test on a root access point, change the Role in the Network Ports row. 2. For best results during the antenna alignment test, turn off all wireless networking devices within range of the signal between a repeater access point and other wireless networking...
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Using Diagnostic Pages Chapter 9 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Figure 9-2 Antenna Alignment Test Window In this example, only one wireless networking device is listed in the data columns. The columns provide the following information: • ID-The sequence number of each device in the alignment test. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-4 OL-2159-03 The...
Using Diagnostic Pages Chapter 9 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Figure 9-2 Antenna Alignment Test Window In this example, only one wireless networking device is listed in the data columns. The columns provide the following information: • ID-The sequence number of each device in the alignment test. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 9-4 OL-2159-03 The...
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A A P P E N D I X Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains This appendix lists the IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11b channels supported by the world's regulatory domains as well as the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed per domain. The following topics are covered in this appendix: • Channels, page A-2 • Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains, page A-4 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-1
A A P P E N D I X Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains This appendix lists the IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11b channels supported by the world's regulatory domains as well as the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed per domain. The following topics are covered in this appendix: • Channels, page A-2 • Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains, page A-4 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-1
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... indoor and outdoor use on channels 52 through 64 in the United States. X X - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Taiwan (-T) X X X X - Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-2 OL-2159-03 Note All channel sets are listed in Table A-1. Channels Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Channels Channels for IEEE 802.11a The channel identifiers, channel center frequencies, and...
... indoor and outdoor use on channels 52 through 64 in the United States. X X - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Taiwan (-T) X X X X - Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-2 OL-2159-03 Note All channel sets are listed in Table A-1. Channels Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Channels Channels for IEEE 802.11a The channel identifiers, channel center frequencies, and...
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Regulatory Domains EMEA (-E) Israel (-I) China (-C) X - X X - - Users are listed in Table A-2. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X - OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-3 Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Channels Channels for IEEE 802.11b The channel identifiers, channel center frequencies, and regulatory domains of each IEEE 802.11b 22-MHz-wide channel ...
Regulatory Domains EMEA (-E) Israel (-I) China (-C) X - X X - - Users are listed in Table A-2. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X - OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-3 Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Channels Channels for IEEE 802.11b The channel identifiers, channel center frequencies, and regulatory domains of each IEEE 802.11b 22-MHz-wide channel ...
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... responsible for ensuring that the channel set configuration complies with 6-dBi Antenna Gain 40 40 20 40 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-4 OL-2159-03 Table A-3 indicates the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed for IEEE 802.11a Regulatory Domain Americas (-A) (160 mW... maximum) Taiwan (-T) (800 mW EIRP maximum) Maximum Power Level (mW) with the regulatory standards of power level and antenna gain can be used in equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) above the amount allowed per regulatory domain. Table A-3 Maximum Power Levels Per...
... responsible for ensuring that the channel set configuration complies with 6-dBi Antenna Gain 40 40 20 40 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-4 OL-2159-03 Table A-3 indicates the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed for IEEE 802.11a Regulatory Domain Americas (-A) (160 mW... maximum) Taiwan (-T) (800 mW EIRP maximum) Maximum Power Level (mW) with the regulatory standards of power level and antenna gain can be used in equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) above the amount allowed per regulatory domain. Table A-3 Maximum Power Levels Per...
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...IEEE 802.11b An improper combination of power level and antenna gain can result in equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) above the amount allowed per regulatory domain. Table A-4 indicates the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed for IEEE 802.11b Regulatory Domain Americas ...EIRP maximum) Antenna Gain (dBi) 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 Maximum Power Level (mW) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 20 100 50 30 30 5 5 5 1 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-5 Table A-4 Maximum Power Levels Per Antenna Gain for...
...IEEE 802.11b An improper combination of power level and antenna gain can result in equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) above the amount allowed per regulatory domain. Table A-4 indicates the maximum power levels and antenna gains allowed for IEEE 802.11b Regulatory Domain Americas ...EIRP maximum) Antenna Gain (dBi) 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 Maximum Power Level (mW) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 20 100 50 30 30 5 5 5 1 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-5 Table A-4 Maximum Power Levels Per Antenna Gain for...
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Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Table A-4 Maximum Power Levels Per Antenna Gain for IEEE 802.11b (continued) Regulatory Domain Israel (-I) (100 mW EIRP maximum) China (-C) (10 mW EIRP maximum) Japan (-J) (10 mW/MHz EIRP maximum) Antenna Gain (dBi) 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 Maximum Power Level (mW) 100 50 30 30 5 5 5 1 5 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 50 30 30 30 n/a n/a 5 n/a Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-6 OL-2159-03
Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains Appendix A Channels, Power Levels, and Antenna Gains Table A-4 Maximum Power Levels Per Antenna Gain for IEEE 802.11b (continued) Regulatory Domain Israel (-I) (100 mW EIRP maximum) China (-C) (10 mW EIRP maximum) Japan (-J) (10 mW/MHz EIRP maximum) Antenna Gain (dBi) 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 0 2.2 5.2 6 8.5 12 13.5 21 Maximum Power Level (mW) 100 50 30 30 5 5 5 1 5 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 50 30 30 30 n/a n/a 5 n/a Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide A-6 OL-2159-03
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community 3-8 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-1 INDEX A Access Point Radio Port page 9-12 accounting on RADIUS server 5-16 activity timeout 3-70, 5-8 administrator authorization 4-41 Aironet extensions 3-35 antenna gains A-4 to A-6 antennas alignment test 9-3 receive and transmit 3-29 Apply button 2-3 AP Radio Advanced page 3-32 AP Radio Hardware page 3-23 AP Radio Identification...
community 3-8 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-1 INDEX A Access Point Radio Port page 9-12 accounting on RADIUS server 5-16 activity timeout 3-70, 5-8 administrator authorization 4-41 Aironet extensions 3-35 antenna gains A-4 to A-6 antennas alignment test 9-3 receive and transmit 3-29 Apply button 2-3 AP Radio Advanced page 3-32 AP Radio Hardware page 3-23 AP Radio Identification...
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... Require EAP setting 4-23 setting up in Cisco Secure ACS 4-25 setting up on the access point 4-20 setting WEP key timeout 4-26 EIRP, maximum A-5 to a new version 6-2 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-3 Index DHCP class identifier...9-17 Network Ports page 9-7 packet tracing 9-33 Radio Diagnostics page 9-2 distribute configuration 6-9 distribute firmware 6-8 limit distributions 6-11 diversity, antenna 3-29 DNS server 3-58 draft of 802.1x protocol 4-22 DTIM 3-27 E EAP authentication combining with 3-8 Ethernet configuration advanced settings ...
... Require EAP setting 4-23 setting up in Cisco Secure ACS 4-25 setting up on the access point 4-20 setting WEP key timeout 4-26 EIRP, maximum A-5 to a new version 6-2 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-3 Index DHCP class identifier...9-17 Network Ports page 9-7 packet tracing 9-33 Radio Diagnostics page 9-2 distribute configuration 6-9 distribute firmware 6-8 limit distributions 6-11 diversity, antenna 3-29 DNS server 3-58 draft of 802.1x protocol 4-22 DTIM 3-27 E EAP authentication combining with 3-8 Ethernet configuration advanced settings ...
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... wireless network accounting 5-16 receive antenna 3-29 regulatory domains A-2, A-3 related publications, obtaining xv repeater chain of access points 8-2 setting up a repeater 8-1 setting up as a LEAP Client 4-27 specified access points 3-39 Require EAP setting 4-23 resetting to set WEP 4-13 Speed setting 3-44 SSID 3-5, 3-22 standby mode 8-5 Station pages 5-3 statistics 5-10 status indicator 9-38 IN-6 Cisco Aironet 1200...
... wireless network accounting 5-16 receive antenna 3-29 regulatory domains A-2, A-3 related publications, obtaining xv repeater chain of access points 8-2 setting up a repeater 8-1 setting up as a LEAP Client 4-27 specified access points 3-39 Require EAP setting 4-23 resetting to set WEP 4-13 Speed setting 3-44 SSID 3-5, 3-22 standby mode 8-5 Station pages 5-3 statistics 5-10 status indicator 9-38 IN-6 Cisco Aironet 1200...
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...-based WEP keys 4-26 time server GMT offset 3-50 manually set date and time 3-50 TKIP 4-16 top panel indicators 9-37 tracing packets 9-33 transmit antenna 3-29 transmit power 3-26 U unicast packets, filtering 3-39 updating firmware 6-2 user management capabilities 4-43 creating list of authorized users 4-42 user information 4-42 V vendor class... optional 4-13 overview 4-3 session key timeout 4-26 setting with SNMP 4-13 transmit key 4-11 with EAP 4-4 Windows XP, using EAP with 4-22 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-7
...-based WEP keys 4-26 time server GMT offset 3-50 manually set date and time 3-50 TKIP 4-16 top panel indicators 9-37 tracing packets 9-33 transmit antenna 3-29 transmit power 3-26 U unicast packets, filtering 3-39 updating firmware 6-2 user management capabilities 4-43 creating list of authorized users 4-42 user information 4-42 V vendor class... optional 4-13 overview 4-3 session key timeout 4-26 setting with SNMP 4-13 transmit key 4-11 with EAP 4-4 Windows XP, using EAP with 4-22 OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide IN-7