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Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide December 2006 Corporate 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: 408 526-4100 Text Part Number: OL-4309-07
Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide December 2006 Corporate 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: 408 526-4100 Text Part Number: OL-4309-07
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... PRODUCTS. These limits are shown for FCC compliance of the FCC rules. If it off. All rights reserved. The following information is a service mark of Cisco Systems, Inc.; Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR...
... PRODUCTS. These limits are shown for FCC compliance of the FCC rules. If it off. All rights reserved. The following information is a service mark of Cisco Systems, Inc.; Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR...
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... Submitting a Service Request xv Definitions of Service Request Severity xv Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xv Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Points 1-1 Lightweight Access Points 1-1 Hardware Features 1-3 Single Radio Operation 1-3 Ethernet Port 1-3 LEDs 1-4 Power Sources 1-4 UL 2043 Certification 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-5 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-5 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-6 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
... Submitting a Service Request xv Definitions of Service Request Severity xv Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xv Overview 1-1 Product Terminology 1-1 Autonomous Access Points 1-1 Lightweight Access Points 1-1 Hardware Features 1-3 Single Radio Operation 1-3 Ethernet Port 1-3 LEDs 1-4 Power Sources 1-4 UL 2043 Certification 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-5 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-5 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-6 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... 3-6 Using the Security Hasp Adapter 3-7 Mounting on a Cubical Wall Partition 3-8 Using the Desktop Holster 3-9 Using the Cable Lock Feature 3-11 4 C H A P T E R 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points 4-1 Upgrade Overview 4-2 Unpacking the Radio 4-2 Removing the Back Cover 4-3 Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio 4-4 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4309-07
... 3-6 Using the Security Hasp Adapter 3-7 Mounting on a Cubical Wall Partition 3-8 Using the Desktop Holster 3-9 Using the Cable Lock Feature 3-11 4 C H A P T E R 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade for Autonomous Access Points 4-1 Upgrade Overview 4-2 Unpacking the Radio 4-2 Removing the Back Cover 4-3 Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio 4-4 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4309-07
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... Using 1100 Series Lightweight Access Points 6-2 Using DHCP Option 43 6-2 Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs 6-3 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 MODE Button Setting 6-6 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 6-6 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 6-7 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware...
... Using 1100 Series Lightweight Access Points 6-2 Using DHCP Option 43 6-2 Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs 6-3 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 6-5 MODE Button Setting 6-6 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 6-6 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 6-7 OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware...
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... B-9 Declaration of Conformity Statements for European Union Countries B-9 C A P P E N D I X Access Point Specifications C-1 D A P P E N D I X Channels and Maximum Power Levels D-1 E A P P E N D I X Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment E-1 F A P P E N D I X Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points F-1 Overview F-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points F-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points F-4 GLOSSARY INDEX Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4309-07
... B-9 Declaration of Conformity Statements for European Union Countries B-9 C A P P E N D I X Access Point Specifications C-1 D A P P E N D I X Channels and Maximum Power Levels D-1 E A P P E N D I X Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment E-1 F A P P E N D I X Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points F-1 Overview F-2 Configuring Option 43 for 1000 Series Access Points F-3 Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Access Points F-4 GLOSSARY INDEX Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4309-07
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Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes 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 1100 Series Access Point. To use this release. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.3 commands, refer...
Chapter 2, "Installing the Access Point," describes 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 1100 Series Access Point. To use this release. On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.3 commands, refer...
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... world's regulatory domains. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-4309-07 Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Mounting Instructions," describes how to configure DHCP Option 43 for lightweight access points. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Appendix E, "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment," describes...
... world's regulatory domains. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-4309-07 Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points," provides troubleshooting procedures for the access point. Conventions Preface Chapter 3, "Mounting Instructions," describes how to configure DHCP Option 43 for lightweight access points. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for basic problems with the lightweight access point. Appendix E, "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment," describes...
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... see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to materials not contained in a situation that could cause bodily injury. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix Warnung Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to the appendix "Translated Safety Warnings.") Waarschuwing Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent...
... see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to materials not contained in a situation that could cause bodily injury. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide ix Warnung Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to the appendix "Translated Safety Warnings.") Waarschuwing Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent...
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... you do not have access to do Documentation Feedback You can provide feedback about how to the HTML documentation and some of technical product documentation on a portable medium. DVDs are available singly or by entering your comments in the feedback form available in Cisco products OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xi...
... you do not have access to do Documentation Feedback You can provide feedback about how to the HTML documentation and some of technical product documentation on a portable medium. DVDs are available singly or by entering your comments in the feedback form available in Cisco products OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xi...
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... GnuPG) to encrypt any sensitive material. The correct public key to use a revoked encryption key or an expired encryption key. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xii OL-4309-07 You can subscribe to the Product Security Incident Response Team Really Simple Syndication (PSIRT RSS) ...feed. If you think that you send to Cisco. Never use in Cisco Product Alerts and Cisco Field Notices. psirt@cisco.com In an emergency, you want to receive information. Product Alerts and Field Notices Preface ...
... GnuPG) to encrypt any sensitive material. The correct public key to use a revoked encryption key or an expired encryption key. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xii OL-4309-07 You can subscribe to the Product Security Incident Response Team Really Simple Syndication (PSIRT RSS) ...feed. If you think that you send to Cisco. Never use in Cisco Product Alerts and Cisco Field Notices. psirt@cisco.com In an emergency, you want to receive information. Product Alerts and Field Notices Preface ...
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... for service online or by phone, use the Cisco Product Identification Tool to all tools on the Cisco Support website requires a Cisco.com user ID and password. If you must be a registered Cisco.com user. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Cisco Support Website The Cisco Support website provides online documents and tools for certain...
... for service online or by phone, use the Cisco Product Identification Tool to all tools on the Cisco Support website requires a Cisco.com user ID and password. If you must be a registered Cisco.com user. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii Cisco Support Website The Cisco Support website provides online documents and tools for certain...
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...key while pressing F5. To provide feedback about the Cisco.com website or a particular technical document, click Contacts & Feedback at the top of any Cisco.com web page. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-4309-07 Figure 1 ...Location of Serial Number Label SN: NNNNNNNN SN: NNNNNNNN 135750, 781-00205-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1100 or AIR...
...key while pressing F5. To provide feedback about the Cisco.com website or a particular technical document, click Contacts & Feedback at the top of any Cisco.com web page. Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-4309-07 Figure 1 ...Location of Serial Number Label SN: NNNNNNNN SN: NNNNNNNN 135750, 781-00205-01 A0 The access point serial number label contains the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1100 or AIR...
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... commit full-time resources during normal business hours to restore service to a Cisco engineer. To visit the Cisco Online Subscription Center, go to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/offer/subscribe OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xv To open S3 and S4 service requests. (S3 and S4 service requests are those in...
... commit full-time resources during normal business hours to restore service to a Cisco engineer. To visit the Cisco Online Subscription Center, go to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/offer/subscribe OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xv To open S3 and S4 service requests. (S3 and S4 service requests are those in...
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...; "What's New in designing, developing, and operating public and private internets and intranets. Both new and experienced users will benefit from Cisco. Join a discussion at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-4309-07 You can be obtained at this URL: http://www...
...; "What's New in designing, developing, and operating public and private internets and intranets. Both new and experienced users will benefit from Cisco. Join a discussion at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-4309-07 You can be obtained at this URL: http://www...
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... autonomous access points can configure and monitor the access point using the Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP). Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Lightweight Access Point (AIR-LAP1121G) is part of a stand-alone wireless network. The 1100 series is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver and uses a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE 802.11g-compliant). Overview CH A P T E R 1 The Cisco Aironet Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point series access point is available...
... autonomous access points can configure and monitor the access point using the Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP). Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Lightweight Access Point (AIR-LAP1121G) is part of a stand-alone wireless network. The 1100 series is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver and uses a single mini-PCI radio (IEEE 802.11b-compliant or IEEE 802.11g-compliant). Overview CH A P T E R 1 The Cisco Aironet Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point series access point is available...
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... its software if the versions on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-3 • Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-5 • Network Example with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-9 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-4309-07 LWAPP is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) draft protocol that defines the control messaging for data traffic. This...
... its software if the versions on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-3 • Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-5 • Network Example with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-9 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 OL-4309-07 LWAPP is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) draft protocol that defines the control messaging for data traffic. This...
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... Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of access point specifications. The Ethernet MAC address is printed on the label on the back of the access point. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 You can receive power through the Ethernet cable from a power...
... Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of access point specifications. The Ethernet MAC address is printed on the label on the back of the access point. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 You can receive power through the Ethernet cable from a power...
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... traffic on the top of providing inline power, such as the Cisco Catalyst Inline Power Patch Panel Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-4309-07 An inline power patch panel, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3500XL, 3550, 4000, or 6500 - Hardware Features Chapter ... external power module or through inline power using the Ethernet cable. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (Cisco AIR-PWRINJ3= or Cisco AIR-PWRINJ-FIB= ) - The LED is off , but is received or transmitted over the access point radio. The light is normally off when the Ethernet cable is ...
... traffic on the top of providing inline power, such as the Cisco Catalyst Inline Power Patch Panel Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-4309-07 An inline power patch panel, such as the Cisco Catalyst 3500XL, 3550, 4000, or 6500 - Hardware Features Chapter ... external power module or through inline power using the Ethernet cable. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (Cisco AIR-PWRINJ3= or Cisco AIR-PWRINJ-FIB= ) - The LED is off , but is received or transmitted over the access point radio. The light is normally off when the Ethernet cable is ...
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... to a root access point, and supports wireless clients • Workgroup bridge-Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings, in an all-wireless network. The repeater role requires a specific configuration. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...
... to a root access point, and supports wireless clients • Workgroup bridge-Not connected to a wired LAN, associates to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space, such as above suspended ceilings, in an all-wireless network. The repeater role requires a specific configuration. OL-4309-07 Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide...