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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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... for FCC compliance of the FCC rules. Copyright © 1981, Regents of the University of TCP header compression is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. CISCO AND THE ABOVE-NAMED SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE...
... for FCC compliance of the FCC rules. Copyright © 1981, Regents of the University of TCP header compression is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. CISCO AND THE ABOVE-NAMED SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE...
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... 2043 Certification 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
... 2043 Certification 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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... Access Points 3-1 Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs 3-2 Checking Basic Settings 3-4 Default IP 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...
... Access Points 3-1 Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs 3-2 Checking Basic Settings 3-4 Default IP 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...
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... the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-9 Using 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...
... the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-9 Using 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...
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... and Maximum Power Levels 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
... and Maximum Power Levels 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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... and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks. 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. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these...
... and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks. 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. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these...
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... choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for the access point. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the autonomous access point. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Conventions This publication uses these conventions...
... choice within an optional element. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for the access point. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the autonomous access point. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Conventions This publication uses these conventions...
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..., 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 Preface Locating the Product Serial Number Locating the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as Made in Singapore You need your product...
..., 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 Preface Locating the Product Serial Number Locating the Product Serial Number The access point serial number is on the bottom of manufacture, such as Made in Singapore You need your product...
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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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.... In large installations, wireless users within the controller. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The lightweight access point is part of an access point can support standalone network configurations with all configuration settings maintained within the access points. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-LAP1131AG...
.... In large installations, wireless users within the controller. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The lightweight access point is part of an access point can support standalone network configurations with all configuration settings maintained within the access points. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-LAP1131AG...
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... to a controller). When a lightweight access point associates to autonomous mode). The lightweight access points associate to join the controller. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 The controller manages the configuration, firmware, and controls transactions such as opposed to a controller, only wireless LANs with WDS devices. Cisco 4100 series, Airespace 4012 series, and Airespace 4024 series controllers are pushed to...
... to a controller). When a lightweight access point associates to autonomous mode). The lightweight access points associate to join the controller. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 The controller manages the configuration, firmware, and controls transactions such as opposed to a controller, only wireless LANs with WDS devices. Cisco 4100 series, Airespace 4012 series, and Airespace 4024 series controllers are pushed to...
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... (see page 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
... (see page 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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... located in the connection area, booted connectors might not fit. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 Hardware Features Chapter 1 Overview Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a terminal emulator program. Because of.... Note Do not attempt to connect a cable with a protective boot to the access point Ethernet port. The port is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets are being transmitted or received over the radio interface and provides radio error indications...
... located in the connection area, booted connectors might not fit. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 Hardware Features Chapter 1 Overview Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a terminal emulator program. Because of.... Note Do not attempt to connect a cable with a protective boot to the access point Ethernet port. The port is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets are being transmitted or received over the radio interface and provides radio error indications...
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... injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the "Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 4-6). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Using inline power, you do not need to run a power cord to the access point because power is unable to determine that the power source can receive power from...
... injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the "Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 4-6). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Using inline power, you do not need to run a power cord to the access point because power is unable to determine that the power source can receive power from...
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...installation or removal of the cables or the activation of securing the access point: • Security cable keyhole-You can use the security cable slot to secure the access point using a standard security cable, like those used on laptop computers...to secure the access point to the plate with Security Hasp Adapter 1 121716 2 3 \ 1 Access point cover in vertical and over-head mounting positions. Figure 1-2 Access Point with a padlock (see Figure 1-3) that can lock the access point to the mounting plate. - Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
...installation or removal of the cables or the activation of securing the access point: • Security cable keyhole-You can use the security cable slot to secure the access point using a standard security cable, like those used on laptop computers...to secure the access point to the plate with Security Hasp Adapter 1 121716 2 3 \ 1 Access point cover in vertical and over-head mounting positions. Figure 1-2 Access Point with a padlock (see Figure 1-3) that can lock the access point to the mounting plate. - Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
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... Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in three common wireless network configurations. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The autonomous access point's default configuration is greatly restricted. The repeater or workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in an all-wireless network. When a tamper-resistant...
... Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in three common wireless network configurations. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The autonomous access point's default configuration is greatly restricted. The repeater or workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in an all-wireless network. When a tamper-resistant...
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... of a facility to the user. Figure 1-4 Access Points 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 shows access points acting as Root Units on a wired LAN. If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to another access point. Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN...
... of a facility to the user. Figure 1-4 Access Points 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 shows access points acting as Root Units on a wired LAN. If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to another access point. Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN...
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... LAN. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and the wired LAN by sending packets to either another repeater or to an access point connected to overcome an obstacle that blocks radio communication. Figure 1-5 Access Point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Overview...
... LAN. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and the wired LAN by sending packets to either another repeater or to an access point connected to overcome an obstacle that blocks radio communication. Figure 1-5 Access Point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Overview...