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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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... and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. Organization This guide is for this guide with lightweight access points, you should have experience working with a Cisco wireless LAN controller and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix
... and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. Organization This guide is for this guide with lightweight access points, you should have experience working with a Cisco wireless LAN controller and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix
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... 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations of conformity and regulatory information for basic problems with the autonomous access point. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Interactive examples use these conventions to prime access points with controller information. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...
... 43 for Lightweight Access Points," describes the procedure to configure DHCP Option 43 for the access point. Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations of conformity and regulatory information for basic problems with the autonomous access point. Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points,"provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Interactive examples use these conventions to prime access points with controller information. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...
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... 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). In large installations, wireless users within radio range of an access point can configure and monitor the access point using the Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP). The lightweight access point is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system...
... 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). In large installations, wireless users within radio range of an access point can configure and monitor the access point using the Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP). The lightweight access point is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Autonomous Access Points Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point (models: AIR-AP1131AG and AIR-AP1131G) supports a management system...
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... access point. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. When a lightweight access point associates to a controller, only wireless LANs with 2006 or 4400 series controllers. Using a controller, you use a 1130AG series lightweight access point: • The access points can configure the radio settings. In addition, all configuration commands are pushed to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not match. When the access point...
... access point. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. When a lightweight access point associates to a controller, only wireless LANs with 2006 or 4400 series controllers. Using a controller, you use a 1130AG series lightweight access point: • The access points can configure the radio settings. In addition, all configuration commands are pushed to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not match. When the access point...
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.... Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; At power-up, if the access point is supplied over the Ethernet cable. Warning This product must be connected to operate the access point when configured with both radios to prevent an over Ethernet (...power cord to UL 2043 and should not be hot. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 UL 2043 Certification The access point has adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable...
.... Statement 353 Caution Be careful when handling the access point; At power-up, if the access point is supplied over the Ethernet cable. Warning This product must be connected to operate the access point when configured with both radios to prevent an over Ethernet (...power cord to UL 2043 and should not be hot. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 UL 2043 Certification The access point has adequate fire resistance and low smoke-producing characteristics suitable...
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... autonomous access point's default configuration is as the central unit in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - The repeater or workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in an all-wireless network. The autonomous 1130AG series access point supports these operating wireless modes...
... autonomous access point's default configuration is as the central unit in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - The repeater or workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in an all-wireless network. The autonomous 1130AG series access point supports these operating wireless modes...
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... on setting up an access point as a repeater. Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with repeater access points. 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 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 stand-alone...
... on setting up an access point as a repeater. Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with repeater access points. 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 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 stand-alone...
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... for communications, increasing the communication range of wireless users. The access point serves as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to a Cisco Aironet bridge. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices to pass Ethernet traffic to a wired LAN; 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 In Figure...
... for communications, increasing the communication range of wireless users. The access point serves as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to a Cisco Aironet bridge. This configuration allows the Ethernet-enabled devices to pass Ethernet traffic to a wired LAN; 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 In Figure...
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... and is associated to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless bridge device. Figure 1-9 Typical Lightweight Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-8369-05 LWAPP 158085 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 however, the bridge-to and from the main LAN using the workgroup bridge. Figure 1-9 illustrates a typical network configuration containing lightweight access points. Typically, an access point can communicate over approximately...
... and is associated to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wireless bridge device. Figure 1-9 Typical Lightweight Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-8369-05 LWAPP 158085 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 however, the bridge-to and from the main LAN using the workgroup bridge. Figure 1-9 illustrates a typical network configuration containing lightweight access points. Typically, an access point can communicate over approximately...
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...connected to the "Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI" section on page F-1. You can find the controller release notes by selecting your lightweight access points. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-8369-05 Cisco recommends that you configure a DHCP server with ... to your controller under Wireless LAN Controllers at this unit may be installed. When mounted to be wall mounted using CLI commands on the same frequency as the access point and can reduce throughput and range. Cisco switches support a DHCP ...
...connected to the "Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI" section on page F-1. You can find the controller release notes by selecting your lightweight access points. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-8369-05 Cisco recommends that you configure a DHCP server with ... to your controller under Wireless LAN Controllers at this unit may be installed. When mounted to be wall mounted using CLI commands on the same frequency as the access point and can reduce throughput and range. Cisco switches support a DHCP ...
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... that the access point is configured with Option 43 configured is reachable by your network infrastructure devices are connected to the "Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs" section on page 3-2 or the "Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs" section on page 4-2. Attach your access points. - Connect the access point cables (Ethernet, optional power, optional antennas). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
... that the access point is configured with Option 43 configured is reachable by your network infrastructure devices are connected to the "Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs" section on page 3-2 or the "Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs" section on page 4-2. Attach your access points. - Connect the access point cables (Ethernet, optional power, optional antennas). OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
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... 8 Status LED 121541 Note There is not configured as a master controller. 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-8369-05 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...
... 8 Status LED 121541 Note There is not configured as a master controller. 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-8369-05 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...
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... above the ceiling tile. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 Figure 2-8 T-Bar Grid Mounting Bracket Parts 6 1 3 4 2 6 1 121838 5 1 Suspended ceiling T-rail 2 T-bar box hanger 3 Bracket mounting clip 4 Access point mounting bracket 5 Access point 6 T-rail clip Step 1 Step 2... page 2-22). Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger to the Mounting Plate" section on the access point mounting bracket. Open the access point cover and connect the Ethernet cable to the access point (see the "Attaching the Access Point to the ceiling ...
... above the ceiling tile. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 Figure 2-8 T-Bar Grid Mounting Bracket Parts 6 1 3 4 2 6 1 121838 5 1 Suspended ceiling T-rail 2 T-bar box hanger 3 Bracket mounting clip 4 Access point mounting bracket 5 Access point 6 T-rail clip Step 1 Step 2... page 2-22). Configure the ends of the T-bar box hanger to the Mounting Plate" section on the access point mounting bracket. Open the access point cover and connect the Ethernet cable to the access point (see the "Attaching the Access Point to the ceiling ...
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... 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 Installation Guide 3-1 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Autonomous Access Points, page 3-6 • Running the Carrier...
... 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 Installation Guide 3-1 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Autonomous Access Points, page 3-6 • Running the Carrier...
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...- - Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on the radio. DRAM memory test ok. Ethernet test ok. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Radio LED - - Transmitting or receiving Ethernet packets. General warning, insufficient inline power (see the "... operating condition, but no wireless client devices are listed in Table 3-1. Software failure; Configuration recovery in progress and Mode button is operational. Image recovery in progress (Mode button pressed for Autonomous Access Points" section). try disconnecting and...
...- - Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on the radio. DRAM memory test ok. Ethernet test ok. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Radio LED - - Transmitting or receiving Ethernet packets. General warning, insufficient inline power (see the "... operating condition, but no wireless client devices are listed in Table 3-1. Software failure; Configuration recovery in progress and Mode button is operational. Image recovery in progress (Mode button pressed for Autonomous Access Points" section). try disconnecting and...
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... during image recovery. Default IP Address Behavior When you connect an 1130AG access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access point requests an IP address from other devices. These changes to send...access point will allow wireless associations from your DHCP server, and if it does not receive an IP address, it continues to the default configuration improve the security of newly installed access points. Refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for instructions on configuring...
... during image recovery. Default IP Address Behavior When you connect an 1130AG access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access point requests an IP address from other devices. These changes to send...access point will allow wireless associations from your DHCP server, and if it does not receive an IP address, it continues to the default configuration improve the security of newly installed access points. Refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for instructions on configuring...