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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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... 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...
... 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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... for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point. To use this guide with lightweight access points, you should have experience working with Cisco IOS software and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. For detailed information about Cisco IOS...
... for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point. To use this guide with lightweight access points, you should have experience working with Cisco IOS software and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. For detailed information about Cisco IOS...
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...materials not contained in this publication. Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Note Means reader take note. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations... help you supply values are in boldface text. • Arguments for which you solve a problem. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05
...materials not contained in this publication. Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Note Means reader take note. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations... help you supply values are in boldface text. • Arguments for which you solve a problem. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05
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... 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). The 1131G access point uses a single integrated radio (IEEE 802.11g). 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 available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with all configuration information maintained within the access points. The 1130AG series access point is automatically configured by a Cisco wireless LAN controller (hereafter called a controller) using the...
... 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). The 1131G access point uses a single integrated radio (IEEE 802.11g). 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 available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with all configuration information maintained within the access points. The 1130AG series access point is automatically configured by a Cisco wireless LAN controller (hereafter called a controller) using the...
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... configuration commands are not supported because they lack the memory required to the access point. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of eight wireless LANs per access point. When the access point is tunneled through 8 are pushed to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not match. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
... configuration commands are not supported because they lack the memory required to the access point. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of eight wireless LANs per access point. When the access point is tunneled through 8 are pushed to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not match. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
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... from inline power using the Ethernet cable. Warning This product must be connected to operate the access point when configured with both radios to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 An inline power capable switch, such as the...
... from inline power using the Ethernet cable. Warning This product must be connected to operate the access point when configured with both radios to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 An inline power capable switch, such as the...
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... to the access point cables or the mode button. Note The use of a tamper-resistant head screw does not restrict access to a root access point or bridge, and supports wired network devices. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in an all-wireless network.
... to the access point cables or the mode button. Note The use of a tamper-resistant head screw does not restrict access to a root access point or bridge, and supports wired network devices. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points This section describes the autonomous access point's role in an all-wireless network.
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... instructions on setting up an access point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting 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 Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Figure 1-5 Access Point as a stand-alone repeater to...
... instructions on setting up an access point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting 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 Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Figure 1-5 Access Point as a stand-alone repeater to...
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... mode and is not attached to a Cisco Aironet access point as a wireless client device. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices to pass Ethernet traffic to a Cisco Aironet bridge. Figure 1-7 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Figure 1-6 Access Point as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to and from the main...
... mode and is not attached to a Cisco Aironet access point as a wireless client device. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices to pass Ethernet traffic to a Cisco Aironet bridge. Figure 1-7 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Figure 1-6 Access Point as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to and from the main...
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... Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 Figure 1-8 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 2 135499 Bridge Workgroup bridge Network Example with Lightweight Access Points In Figure 1-8, the autonomous unit is configured in Layer 3 configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can communicate over approximately a 1-mile range; This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices pass Ethernet traffic to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless...
... Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 Figure 1-8 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 2 135499 Bridge Workgroup bridge Network Example with Lightweight Access Points In Figure 1-8, the autonomous unit is configured in Layer 3 configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can communicate over approximately a 1-mile range; This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices pass Ethernet traffic to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless...
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... mount the access point outside of buildings. • The integrated antenna design of metal obstructions. • Install the access point away from microwave ovens. When mounted to the "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for this unit may be installed. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation ... additional information, refer to the "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to your controller under Wireless LAN Controllers at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html • Ensure that you configure a DHCP server with data coverage and not advanced...
... mount the access point outside of buildings. • The integrated antenna design of metal obstructions. • Install the access point away from microwave ovens. When mounted to the "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for this unit may be installed. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation ... additional information, refer to the "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to your controller under Wireless LAN Controllers at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html • Ensure that you configure a DHCP server with data coverage and not advanced...
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... these sections: - Above a suspended ceiling (see the "Mounting the Access Point on a Horizontal Surface" section on page 2-12). - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 c. Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Prior to beginning the actual access point deployment, perform these tasks: • Ensure that a site survey...
... these sections: - Above a suspended ceiling (see the "Mounting the Access Point on a Horizontal Surface" section on page 2-12). - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 c. Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Prior to beginning the actual access point deployment, perform these tasks: • Ensure that a site survey...
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Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 4 For lightweight access points, after your access points are deployed, ensure that your controller is a second keyhole slot located on the bottom of the unit near the security slot. A master controller should only be used for configuring access points and not in a working network. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 OL...
Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Step 4 For lightweight access points, after your access points are deployed, ensure that your controller is a second keyhole slot located on the bottom of the unit near the security slot. A master controller should only be used for configuring access points and not in a working network. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 OL...
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... and connect the Ethernet cable to the access point (see the "Attaching the Access Point to Figure 2-8 before proceeding. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 Place the clip over the T-bar box hanger (refer to Figure 2-9) and secure it to mount the access point above a suspended ceiling. Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger...
... and connect the Ethernet cable to the access point (see the "Attaching the Access Point to Figure 2-8 before proceeding. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 Place the clip over the T-bar box hanger (refer to Figure 2-9) and secure it to mount the access point above a suspended ceiling. Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger...
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... the autonomous access point (model: AIR-AP1131AG or AIR-AP1131G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer torefer to the Default Configuration, page 3-16 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-17 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-21 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware...
... the autonomous access point (model: AIR-AP1131AG or AIR-AP1131G). For the most up-to-date, detailed troubleshooting information, refer torefer to the Default Configuration, page 3-16 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-17 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-21 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware...
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...Access Points" section). Blinking green - - Blinking amber - Red Red Amber - - Transmitting or receiving Ethernet packets. Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client device is associated with the unit. Software failure; Flash memory test ok. Configuration... retries or buffer full occurred on the radio. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs The LED signals are associated with the unit. Radio LED ...
...Access Points" section). Blinking green - - Blinking amber - Red Red Amber - - Transmitting or receiving Ethernet packets. Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client device is associated with the unit. Software failure; Flash memory test ok. Configuration... retries or buffer full occurred on the radio. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs The LED signals are associated with the unit. Radio LED ...
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... an 1130AG access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with client devices, check the following areas. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-8369-05 These changes to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for instructions on configuring the ... Blinking red No Cisco IOS image file. and off Blinking red Boot environment error. You must create an SSID and enable the radio before the access point will allow wireless associations from your LAN, the access point requests an IP address...
... an 1130AG access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with client devices, check the following areas. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-8369-05 These changes to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for instructions on configuring the ... Blinking red No Cisco IOS image file. and off Blinking red Boot environment error. You must create an SSID and enable the radio before the access point will allow wireless associations from your LAN, the access point requests an IP address...