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... MIBs 2-10 Configuration 3-1 Basic Settings 3-2 Entering Basic Settings 3-3 System Name 3-3 MAC Address 3-3 Configuration Server Protocol 3-4 Default IP Address 3-4 Default IP Subnet Mask 3-4 Default Gateway 3-4 Radio Service Set ID (SSID) 3-5 Role in Radio Network 3-5 Radio Network Optimization (Optimize Radio Network For) 3-8 Radio Network Compatibility (Ensure Compatibility With) 3-8 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide iv OL-2159-03
... MIBs 2-10 Configuration 3-1 Basic Settings 3-2 Entering Basic Settings 3-3 System Name 3-3 MAC Address 3-3 Configuration Server Protocol 3-4 Default IP Address 3-4 Default IP Subnet Mask 3-4 Default Gateway 3-4 Radio Service Set ID (SSID) 3-5 Role in Radio Network 3-5 Radio Network Optimization (Optimize Radio Network For) 3-8 Radio Network Compatibility (Ensure Compatibility With) 3-8 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide iv OL-2159-03
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..., physical and performance characteristics, and installation instructions for configuring Cisco Secure ACS to support access points. • Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Adapters describes how to mount the access point on , and assign an IP address and default gateway for the access point. • Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide describes the access point's hardware features, its physical and performance characteristics, and how...
..., physical and performance characteristics, and installation instructions for configuring Cisco Secure ACS to support access points. • Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Adapters describes how to mount the access point on , and assign an IP address and default gateway for the access point. • Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide describes the access point's hardware features, its physical and performance characteristics, and how...
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... type open followed by default, so changes you make to any page are applied automatically when you move to type the first few characters in the page or setting name. Step 3 In the Host Name field, type the access point's IP address and click Connect.... To apply changes and stay on by the access point's IP address. Applying Changes to type se. When the Telnet window appears, click Connect and select Remote System. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 2-9 HyperTerminal...
... type open followed by default, so changes you make to any page are applied automatically when you move to type the first few characters in the page or setting name. Step 3 In the Host Name field, type the access point's IP address and click Connect.... To apply changes and stay on by the access point's IP address. Applying Changes to type se. When the Telnet window appears, click Connect and select Remote System. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 2-9 HyperTerminal...
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...• Configuration Server Protocol • Default IP Address • Default IP Subnet Mask • Default Gateway • Radio Service Set ID (SSID) • Role in the access point's Association Table page. Community System Name ...The system name appears in the titles of the management system pages and in Radio Network • Radio Network Optimization (Optimize Radio Network For) • Radio Network Compatibility (Ensure Compatibility With) • SNMP Admin. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
...• Configuration Server Protocol • Default IP Address • Default IP Subnet Mask • Default Gateway • Radio Service Set ID (SSID) • Role in the access point's Association Table page. Community System Name ...The system name appears in the titles of the management system pages and in Radio Network • Radio Network Optimization (Optimize Radio Network For) • Radio Network Compatibility (Ensure Compatibility With) • SNMP Admin. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
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... assignment. • BOOTP-With Bootstrap Protocol, IP addresses are "leased" for the access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-4 OL-2159-03 If DHCP or BOOTP is not enabled, this field is enabled, this setting to assign or change the access point's IP address. Default IP Address Use this field provides the IP address only if no server responds...
... assignment. • BOOTP-With Bootstrap Protocol, IP addresses are "leased" for the access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-4 OL-2159-03 If DHCP or BOOTP is not enabled, this field is enabled, this setting to assign or change the access point's IP address. Default IP Address Use this field provides the IP address only if no server responds...
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...• background-Use this setting for the filter set . This setting is the default action for the protocols you selected for bulk transfers and other users and applications. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 If you want to Live fields, enter the number...for the protocol you leave these settings at default to 3 seconds for multicast packets and 5 seconds for the protocols you can override this setting at 0, the time-to an IP port filter set , but you include in the access point's buffer before they are allowed on the network...
...• background-Use this setting for the filter set . This setting is the default action for the protocols you selected for bulk transfers and other users and applications. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 If you want to Live fields, enter the number...for the protocol you leave these settings at default to 3 seconds for multicast packets and 5 seconds for the protocols you can override this setting at 0, the time-to an IP port filter set , but you include in the access point's buffer before they are allowed on the network...
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...set list at the bottom of the page. To add another protocol to the filter set , click OK. The EtherType Filters, IP Protocol Filters, or IP Port Filters page appears, and the filter sets you defined appear in the Special Cases entry field or click the select button ...the event log when a user transmits or receives the protocol through Step 13. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-13 Chapter 3 Configuration Filter Setup Step 11 • default-This setting is the same as the priority and enter high time-to-live values you enter should...
...set list at the bottom of the page. To add another protocol to the filter set , click OK. The EtherType Filters, IP Protocol Filters, or IP Port Filters page appears, and the filter sets you defined appear in the Special Cases entry field or click the select button ...the event log when a user transmits or receives the protocol through Step 13. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-13 Chapter 3 Configuration Filter Setup Step 11 • default-This setting is the same as the priority and enter high time-to-live values you enter should...
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... Page The AP Radio Identification pages contain the following settings: • Primary Port Settings • Default IP Address • Default IP Subnet Mask • Service Set ID (SSID) • LEAP User Name • LEAP Password 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Radio Configuration Chapter 3 Configuration Figure 3-10 The AP Radio Identification...
... Page The AP Radio Identification pages contain the following settings: • Primary Port Settings • Default IP Address • Default IP Subnet Mask • Service Set ID (SSID) • LEAP User Name • LEAP Password 3-20 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Radio Configuration Chapter 3 Configuration Figure 3-10 The AP Radio Identification...
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...wireless bridge configurations also require a different IP address for the radio port. Default IP Subnet Mask Enter an IP subnet mask to identify the subnetwork so that is different from the access point's Ethernet IP address. Select yes to assign an IP address for the radio port that the IP...2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-21 Select no server responds to the radio port. Access points acting as the primary port. When you put an access point in standby mode, however, you assign a different IP address to the access point's request. ...
...wireless bridge configurations also require a different IP address for the radio port. Default IP Subnet Mask Enter an IP subnet mask to identify the subnetwork so that is different from the access point's Ethernet IP address. Select yes to assign an IP address for the radio port that the IP...2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-21 Select no server responds to the radio port. Access points acting as the primary port. When you put an access point in standby mode, however, you assign a different IP address to the access point's request. ...
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... the default subnet mask unless DHCP or BOOTP is a unique identifier that client devices use the AP Radio Hardware pages to assign settings related to set up the radio as a repeater and authenticates to associate with the access point radio. You can also enter this password for the radio module. 3-22 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
... the default subnet mask unless DHCP or BOOTP is a unique identifier that client devices use the AP Radio Hardware pages to assign settings related to set up the radio as a repeater and authenticates to associate with the access point radio. You can also enter this password for the radio module. 3-22 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
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Mobile workgroup bridges might lose IP connectivity. Require Use of Radio Firmware x.xx This setting affects the firmware upgrade process when you increase performance but is best suited for use with ... 802.1H or RFC1042. Data packets that are still associated to it provides optimum interoperability. • 802.1H-This default setting provides optimum performance for a description of wireless equipment. 3-36 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select yes to force the radio firmware to be formatted to a firmware version compatible...
Mobile workgroup bridges might lose IP connectivity. Require Use of Radio Firmware x.xx This setting affects the firmware upgrade process when you increase performance but is best suited for use with ... 802.1H or RFC1042. Data packets that are still associated to it provides optimum interoperability. • 802.1H-This default setting provides optimum performance for a description of wireless equipment. 3-36 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select yes to force the radio firmware to be formatted to a firmware version compatible...
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Default IP Address Use this link path to reach the Ethernet Identification page: 1. Ordinarily, the access point's primary port is the Ethernet port, so this setting is enabled, this field is not enabled for the access point. 3-42 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select no to use different MAC and IP addresses for the Ethernet...
Default IP Address Use this link path to reach the Ethernet Identification page: 1. Ordinarily, the access point's primary port is the Ethernet port, so this setting is enabled, this field is not enabled for the access point. 3-42 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select no to use different MAC and IP addresses for the Ethernet...
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.... You can also enter this setting on the LAN. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-43 The current IP subnet mask displayed under the Default IP Address setting shows the IP address currently assigned to identify the subnetwork so the IP address can also enter this setting on the network, and it might...
.... You can also enter this setting on the LAN. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-43 The current IP subnet mask displayed under the Default IP Address setting shows the IP address currently assigned to identify the subnetwork so the IP address can also enter this setting on the network, and it might...
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... enter 2001/02/17 for February 17, 2001, and 18:25:00 for 6:25 pm. 3-50 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select the time zone in the Default Time Server entry field. Manually Set Date and Time Enter the current date and time in the entry...the world's time zones relative to turn Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) on or off. If your network has a default time server, enter the server's IP address in which the access point operates. When entering the date and time, use forward-slashes to separate the year, month, and day, and use colons...
... enter 2001/02/17 for February 17, 2001, and 18:25:00 for 6:25 pm. 3-50 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Select the time zone in the Default Time Server entry field. Manually Set Date and Time Enter the current date and time in the entry...the world's time zones relative to turn Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) on or off. If your network has a default time server, enter the server's IP address in which the access point operates. When entering the date and time, use forward-slashes to separate the year, month, and day, and use colons...
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...8226; Always-The access point always loads configuration settings from an .ini file on the server. 3-52 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Use Previous Configuration Server Settings Select yes to have the access point use configuration settings in which IP addresses are hard-coded...options: • None-Your network does not have an automatic system for IP address assignment. • BOOTP-Your network uses Boot Protocol, in an .ini file on the BOOTP or DHCP server or the default file server. The access point uses the most recent response.
...8226; Always-The access point always loads configuration settings from an .ini file on the server. 3-52 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide OL-2159-03 Use Previous Configuration Server Settings Select yes to have the access point use configuration settings in which IP addresses are hard-coded...options: • None-Your network does not have an automatic system for IP address assignment. • BOOTP-Your network uses Boot Protocol, in an .ini file on the BOOTP or DHCP server or the default file server. The access point uses the most recent response.
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... This setting specifies the shortest amount of time the access point requests for an IP address lease. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-53 The Load Now button under the pull-down menu tells the access point to receive a response when there are multiple DHCP ...the server where the .ini file is the default setting. BOOTP Server Timeout (sec) This setting specifies the length of minutes the access point should wait. Enter the minimum number of time the access point waits to the access point's boot request. The Current Boot Server line ...
... This setting specifies the shortest amount of time the access point requests for an IP address lease. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 3-53 The Load Now button under the pull-down menu tells the access point to receive a response when there are multiple DHCP ...the server where the .ini file is the default setting. BOOTP Server Timeout (sec) This setting specifies the length of minutes the access point should wait. Enter the minimum number of time the access point waits to the access point's boot request. The Current Boot Server line ...
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Default Domain Enter the name of a computer might be different from access point displays. With domain suffix set as simply "mycomputer." Chapter 3 Configuration Server Setup Domain Name System If your network uses a Domain Name System (DNS), select Enabled to direct the access point to "...IP addresses of up to the right of the full domain name that is currently using, which may be displayed on management system pages as the Configuration Server Protocol, but you would be specified by the DHCP or BOOTP server. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
Default Domain Enter the name of a computer might be different from access point displays. With domain suffix set as simply "mycomputer." Chapter 3 Configuration Server Setup Domain Name System If your network uses a Domain Name System (DNS), select Enabled to direct the access point to "...IP addresses of up to the right of the full domain name that is currently using, which may be displayed on management system pages as the Configuration Server Protocol, but you would be specified by the DHCP or BOOTP server. OL-2159-03 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point...
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... rely on the DHCP server to assign a default IP subnet mask. • Default Gateway (also on the Express Setup page) Note You can refer to duplicate some of the access point. 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 in this manual to...
... rely on the DHCP server to assign a default IP subnet mask. • Default Gateway (also on the Express Setup page) Note You can refer to duplicate some of the access point. 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 in this manual to...
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... Consult the the Quick Start Guide: Cisco 1200 Series Aironet Access Points for the Configuration Server Protocol. Note Step 10 and Step 11 describe assigning a static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway to display the access point's Summary Status page. If the repeater..., the access point will maintain a fixed IP address for the repeater access point in the Default IP Subnet Mask and Default Gateway fields that are on the root access point. Setting Up a Repeater Access Point Chapter 8 Special Configurations Step 4 Step 5 Place the repeater access point within radio...
... Consult the the Quick Start Guide: Cisco 1200 Series Aironet Access Points for the Configuration Server Protocol. Note Step 10 and Step 11 describe assigning a static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway to display the access point's Summary Status page. If the repeater..., the access point will maintain a fixed IP address for the repeater access point in the Default IP Subnet Mask and Default Gateway fields that are on the root access point. Setting Up a Repeater Access Point Chapter 8 Special Configurations Step 4 Step 5 Place the repeater access point within radio...
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...Default IP Subnet Mask (also on the Express Setup page) • Default Gateway (also on the Express Setup page) • Data rates (found on the AP Radio Hardware page) • WEP settings (found on the AP Radio Data Encryption page) • Authentication Types (found on the monitored access point...Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 8-6 OL-2159-03 Using Hot Standby Mode Figure 8-2 Hot Standby Page Chapter 8 Special Configurations Follow this link path to the standby access point lose their connections during the hot standby setup process. Note Wireless ...
...Default IP Subnet Mask (also on the Express Setup page) • Default Gateway (also on the Express Setup page) • Data rates (found on the AP Radio Hardware page) • WEP settings (found on the AP Radio Data Encryption page) • Authentication Types (found on the monitored access point...Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide 8-6 OL-2159-03 Using Hot Standby Mode Figure 8-2 Hot Standby Page Chapter 8 Special Configurations Follow this link path to the standby access point lose their connections during the hot standby setup process. Note Wireless ...