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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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..., may result in the equipment no guarantee that is on a different circuit from the television or radio. (That is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. However, there is no longer complying with the specifications in the document are registered trademarks of the UNIX operating system. You...
..., may result in the equipment no guarantee that is on a different circuit from the television or radio. (That is unintentional and coincidental Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. However, there is no longer complying with the specifications in the document are registered trademarks of the UNIX operating system. You...
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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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... home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Wireless and the documentation is available in your autonomous or lightweight access point. The 1130AG series access point is listed under the "Wireless LAN Controllers" section. For information about Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, refer to...
... home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Wireless and the documentation is available in your autonomous or lightweight access point. The 1130AG series access point is listed under the "Wireless LAN Controllers" section. For information about Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, refer to...
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Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for the access point. Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world's regulatory domains. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP...
Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for the access point. Appendix D, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world's regulatory domains. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP...
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... 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 Figure 1 Location of Serial Number Label SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 121967 781-00295-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1131AG-A-k9...
... 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 Figure 1 Location of Serial Number Label SN: AAANNNNXXXX SN: AAANNNNXXXX 121967 781-00295-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1131AG-A-k9...
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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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...; The term bridge describes the product when configured to the network. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point is part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and requires no manual configuration before they are mounted. The...
...; The term bridge describes the product when configured to the network. Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point is part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and requires no manual configuration before they are mounted. The...
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... its software if the versions on both the access point and controller. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 Using a controller, you can reassign it to the access point. • The access points do not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS). The controller sends the lightweight access point an LWAPP join response allowing the access point to a controller. LWAPP secures the control communication...
... its software if the versions on both the access point and controller. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-8369-05 Using a controller, you can reassign it to the access point. • The access points do not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS). The controller sends the lightweight access point an LWAPP join response allowing the access point to a controller. LWAPP secures the control communication...
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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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... indicate Ethernet activity, radio activity, and status indications (see Figure 1-1). Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the cable bay area under the access point top cover. Console Port The serial console port can receive power through...," for a description of the access point (refer to monitor the access point power-up sequences using a 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio and a 5-GHz 802.11a radio. The Ethernet MAC address is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets are being transmitted or received...
... indicate Ethernet activity, radio activity, and status indications (see Figure 1-1). Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the cable bay area under the access point top cover. Console Port The serial console port can receive power through...," for a description of the access point (refer to monitor the access point power-up sequences using a 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio and a 5-GHz 802.11a radio. The Ethernet MAC address is located in a cable bay area that wireless packets are being transmitted or received...
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... Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 the bottom plate might not provide enough power to operate the access point when configured with 802.3AF PoE module - An inline power capable switch, such as above suspended ceilings. Chapter...
... Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 the bottom plate might not provide enough power to operate the access point when configured with 802.3AF PoE module - An inline power capable switch, such as above suspended ceilings. Chapter...
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...Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-8369-05 When the supplied #8 Philips head screw is used 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...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...
...Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 OL-8369-05 When the supplied #8 Philips head screw is used 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...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...
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... wired network devices. When a tamper-resistant head screw (user supplied) is used, access to the mounting screws that attach the mounting plate is as a root unit connected to a wired LAN or as the central unit in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7
... wired network devices. When a tamper-resistant head screw (user supplied) is used, access to the mounting screws that attach the mounting plate is as a root unit connected to a wired LAN or as the central unit in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7
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... 1-4 shows access points acting 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 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly ...access point, they automatically connect to the network (associate) through another without losing their connection to another access point. If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to a wired LAN provides a connection point for wireless...
... 1-4 shows access points acting 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 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly ...access point, they automatically connect to the network (associate) through another without losing their connection to another access point. If more than one autonomous access point is seamless and transparent to a wired LAN provides a connection point for wireless...
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... the range of your infrastructure or to the wired LAN. Figure 1-5 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. 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
... the range of your infrastructure or to the wired LAN. Figure 1-5 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. 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