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...command display output, and figures included in illustrative content is an adaptation of their own expense. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO ...can determine whether your equipment is for illustrative purposes only. Modifying the equipment without Cisco's written authorization may radiate radio-frequency energy. CCSP, the Cisco Square Bridge logo, Follow Me Browsing, and StackWise are service marks of this manual generates...
...command display output, and figures included in illustrative content is an adaptation of their own expense. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO ...can determine whether your equipment is for illustrative purposes only. Modifying the equipment without Cisco's written authorization may radiate radio-frequency energy. CCSP, the Cisco Square Bridge logo, Follow Me Browsing, and StackWise are service marks of this manual generates...
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... Support, and Security Guidelines xiv Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Points 1-1 Lightweight Access Points 1-2 Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points 1-2 Hardware Features 1-3 Single or Dual-Radio Operation 1-5 Antennas Supported 1-5 Ethernet Port 1-5 Console Port 1-5...an All-Wireless Network 1-11 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients 1-11 Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration 1-12 Workgroup Bridge Network 1-12 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-13 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
... Support, and Security Guidelines xiv Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Points 1-1 Lightweight Access Points 1-2 Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points 1-2 Hardware Features 1-3 Single or Dual-Radio Operation 1-5 Antennas Supported 1-5 Ethernet Port 1-5 Console Port 1-5...an All-Wireless Network 1-11 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients 1-11 Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration 1-12 Workgroup Bridge Network 1-12 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-13 OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... This guide provides the information you should have experience working with Cisco IOS software and be familiar with autonomous access points, refer to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point. Organization This guide is available in your autonomous or...
... This guide provides the information you should have experience working with Cisco IOS software and be familiar with autonomous access points, refer to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point. Organization This guide is available in your autonomous or...
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... • Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points • Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points These documents provide ...Cisco Support page: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/support/index.html To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers or Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers listed under "Wireless LAN Access." To browse to the 1240AG series access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series...
... • Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points • Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points These documents provide ...Cisco Support page: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/support/index.html To browse to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller documentation, click Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers or Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers listed under "Wireless LAN Access." To browse to the 1240AG series access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series...
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.... • The term bridge describes a product operating as a bridge. The lightweight access points operate in autonomous and lightweight configurations. With a management system based on Cisco IOS software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the...radios: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g) and a 5-GHz radio (IEEE 801.11a). In large installations, wireless users within the controller. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the network. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 ...
.... • The term bridge describes a product operating as a bridge. The lightweight access points operate in autonomous and lightweight configurations. With a management system based on Cisco IOS software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the...radios: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g) and a 5-GHz radio (IEEE 801.11a). In large installations, wireless users within the controller. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the network. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 ...
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... to a wired LAN, associates to a root access point or bridge, and supports wired network devices. • Root bridge-Connected to a wired LAN and supports non-root bridges and wireless clients. • Non-root bridge -Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a ceiling or wall. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8371-05 The cable...
... to a wired LAN, associates to a root access point or bridge, and supports wired network devices. • Root bridge-Connected to a wired LAN and supports non-root bridges and wireless clients. • Non-root bridge -Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to a ceiling or wall. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8371-05 The cable...
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Figure 1-8 Access Point as Central Unit in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 135446 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients The access point supports root bridge and non-root bridge roles used to interconnect a remote LAN to a wired LAN; Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples ... access point serves as a stand-alone root unit. The bridge units can also support wireless clients. Figure 1-9 Root Bridge and Non-root Bridge with Clients Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The autonomous access point ...
Figure 1-8 Access Point as Central Unit in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 135446 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients The access point supports root bridge and non-root bridge roles used to interconnect a remote LAN to a wired LAN; Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples ... access point serves as a stand-alone root unit. The bridge units can also support wireless clients. Figure 1-9 Root Bridge and Non-root Bridge with Clients Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The autonomous access point ...
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... interconnect remote Ethernet workstations to the main LAN network is classified as a root bridge and the other bridge is classified as a non-root bridge. Figure 1-11 Workgroup Bridge Communicating with an Access Point 135448 Access point Workgroup bridge Figure 1-12 Workgroup Bridge Communicating with a Bridge Bridge Workgroup bridge 135499 1-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 The...
... interconnect remote Ethernet workstations to the main LAN network is classified as a root bridge and the other bridge is classified as a non-root bridge. Figure 1-11 Workgroup Bridge Communicating with an Access Point 135448 Access point Workgroup bridge Figure 1-12 Workgroup Bridge Communicating with a Bridge Bridge Workgroup bridge 135499 1-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 The...
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...: Step 1 Connect a Category 5 Ethernet cable to your access point is connected. the bottom plate might be hot. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 Figure 2-13 Ethernet and Power Ports 135494 2.4 GHz LEFT STATUS RADIO ETHERNET CONSOLE MODE ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4...which the access point is connected to in-line power, do not connect the power module to one of a Cisco Aironet power injector labeled To AP/Bridge. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the access point. Follow these steps to connect the access...
...: Step 1 Connect a Category 5 Ethernet cable to your access point is connected. the bottom plate might be hot. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 Figure 2-13 Ethernet and Power Ports 135494 2.4 GHz LEFT STATUS RADIO ETHERNET CONSOLE MODE ETHERNET 48VDC 2.4...which the access point is connected to in-line power, do not connect the power module to one of a Cisco Aironet power injector labeled To AP/Bridge. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the access point. Follow these steps to connect the access...
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... a site survey is not case-sensitive. Choose the radio interface experiencing problems by clicking Radio0-802.11G or Radio1-802.11A. Running the Carrier Busy Test You can use the carrier busy test to determine the ... bridge environments. Note The carrier busy test is Cisco. The default username is Cisco and the default password is primarily used for the access points. You should disable pop-up blockers before proceeding. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series... and the Carrier Busy Test page displays OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13
... a site survey is not case-sensitive. Choose the radio interface experiencing problems by clicking Radio0-802.11G or Radio1-802.11A. Running the Carrier Busy Test You can use the carrier busy test to determine the ... bridge environments. Note The carrier busy test is Cisco. The default username is Cisco and the default password is primarily used for the access points. You should disable pop-up blockers before proceeding. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series... and the Carrier Busy Test page displays OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13
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... Power Levels For channel and maximum power level settings, refer to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/index.html Click Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series listed under Access Points. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide D-1 Click Channels and Maximum Power Settings for Cisco Aironet Autonomous Access Points and Bridges.
... Power Levels For channel and maximum power level settings, refer to the Cisco Wireless documentation home page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/index.html Click Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series listed under Access Points. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide D-1 Click Channels and Maximum Power Settings for Cisco Aironet Autonomous Access Points and Bridges.