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...Default IP Address Behavior 3-3 Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address 3-3 Connecting to the Access Point Locally 3-4 Assigning Basic Settings 3-4 Default Settings on the Express Setup Page 3-8 Enabling the Radio Interfaces 3-9 Configuring Basic Security Settings 3-9 Understanding Express Security Settings 3-11 Using VLANs 3-11 Express Security Types 3-11 Express Security ...Limitations 3-12 Using the Express Security Page 3-13 Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI 3-14 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4310-05
...Default IP Address Behavior 3-3 Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address 3-3 Connecting to the Access Point Locally 3-4 Assigning Basic Settings 3-4 Default Settings on the Express Setup Page 3-8 Enabling the Radio Interfaces 3-9 Configuring Basic Security Settings 3-9 Understanding Express Security Settings 3-11 Using VLANs 3-11 Express Security Types 3-11 Express Security ...Limitations 3-12 Using the Express Security Page 3-13 Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI 3-14 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iv OL-4310-05
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CH A P T E R 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the setup of the access point and includes the following sections: • Safety Information, page 2-2 • Warnings, page 2-2 • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3 • Basic Installation Guidelines, page 2-3 • Before Beginning the Installation, page 2-4 • Installation Summary, page 2-6 • Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas, page 2-6 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
CH A P T E R 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the setup of the access point and includes the following sections: • Safety Information, page 2-2 • Warnings, page 2-2 • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3 • Basic Installation Guidelines, page 2-3 • Before Beginning the Installation, page 2-4 • Installation Summary, page 2-6 • Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas, page 2-6 • Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page 2-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-1
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...The Summary Status page appears. Click the Reset to 3 seconds), and release the button. Note The access point web-browser interface is Cisco. Click System Configuration and the System Configuration screen appears. The default password is fully compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 on Windows 98...is in use) Resetting the Access Point to Default Settings Using the Mode Button If you need to start over during the initial setup process, follow these steps to return to default settings using the web-browser interface: Step 1 Open your username in the User ...
...The Summary Status page appears. Click the Reset to 3 seconds), and release the button. Note The access point web-browser interface is Cisco. Click System Configuration and the System Configuration screen appears. The default password is fully compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 on Windows 98...is in use) Resetting the Access Point to Default Settings Using the Mode Button If you need to start over during the initial setup process, follow these steps to return to default settings using the web-browser interface: Step 1 Open your username in the User ...
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...IP Address Note If the access point is on page 3-14). Default IP Address Behavior When you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or earlier software with a default configuration to the access point console port and assign a static IP address....IP address of the following methods: - Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address To browse to the access point's Express Setup page, you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to automatically assign an IP address. Provide your DHCP ...
...IP Address Note If the access point is on page 3-14). Default IP Address Behavior When you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or earlier software with a default configuration to the access point console port and assign a static IP address....IP address of the following methods: - Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address To browse to the access point's Express Setup page, you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to automatically assign an IP address. Provide your DHCP ...
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... cable from the access point. Figure 3-1 Connecting the Serial Cable 74005 DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable RJ-45 serial connector Note The Cisco part number for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. Follow ... platforms, and with the access point. Note The access point web-browser interface is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-1 shows the serial port connection. Step 2 Set up a terminal emulator to the access point's Express Setup page and perform an initial configuration: Step 1 Open your configuration changes are completed,...
... cable from the access point. Figure 3-1 Connecting the Serial Cable 74005 DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable RJ-45 serial connector Note The Cisco part number for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. Follow ... platforms, and with the access point. Note The access point web-browser interface is AIR-CONCAB1200. Figure 3-1 shows the serial port connection. Step 2 Set up a terminal emulator to the access point's Express Setup page and perform an initial configuration: Step 1 Open your configuration changes are completed,...
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... appears. The configurable settings include: • System Name- Assigning Basic Settings Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Step 5 Click Express Setup. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-6 OL-4310-05 The system name, while not an essential setting, helps identify the access point on ...
... appears. The configurable settings include: • System Name- Assigning Basic Settings Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Step 5 Click Express Setup. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-6 OL-4310-05 The system name, while not an essential setting, helps identify the access point on ...
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... on the Express Setup Page Table 3-1 lists the default settings for the settings on the Network Interfaces: Radio-802.11b Settings page. if Assigned by DHCP by unplugging the power jack and plugging it back in Radio Network Optimize Radio Network for Defaults Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15...if DHCP is disabled, the default setting is configured in this setting (for each radio interface) if there are only Cisco Aironet devices on the Express Setup Page Setting System Name or Host Name Configuration Server Protocol IP Address IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Role in while holding down...
... on the Express Setup Page Table 3-1 lists the default settings for the settings on the Network Interfaces: Radio-802.11b Settings page. if Assigned by DHCP by unplugging the power jack and plugging it back in Radio Network Optimize Radio Network for Defaults Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15...if DHCP is disabled, the default setting is configured in this setting (for each radio interface) if there are only Cisco Aironet devices on the Express Setup Page Setting System Name or Host Name Configuration Server Protocol IP Address IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Role in while holding down...
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...of your access point, you can communicate beyond the physical boundaries of newly installed access points. Enabling the Radio Interfaces In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, the access point radios are disabled by default, and there is a radio device, the... refer to the "Configuring Basic Security Settings" section on page 3-9 for instructions on the Express Setup Page (continued) Defaults Setting Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or earlier later Aironet Extensions Enable Enable SNMP Community defaultCommunity defaultCommunity 1. Click ...
...of your access point, you can communicate beyond the physical boundaries of newly installed access points. Enabling the Radio Interfaces In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, the access point radios are disabled by default, and there is a radio device, the... refer to the "Configuring Basic Security Settings" section on page 3-9 for instructions on the Express Setup Page (continued) Defaults Setting Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or earlier later Aironet Extensions Enable Enable SNMP Community defaultCommunity defaultCommunity 1. Click ...
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...authentication types are limited because on the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 You can delete one encryption setting on Express Security Setup Page Security Type No Security Static WEP Key Description Security Features Enabled ...This is no security settings. Note In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, there is the least secure option...
...authentication types are limited because on the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 You can delete one encryption setting on Express Security Setup Page Security Type No Security Static WEP Key Description Security Features Enabled ...This is no security settings. Note In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, there is the least secure option...
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...SSID must perform 802.1x authentication. Mandatory WPA authentication. To assign an SSID to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 However, you must be ...configured once. Configuring Basic Security Settings Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Table 3-2 Security Types on Express Security Setup...
...SSID must perform 802.1x authentication. Mandatory WPA authentication. To assign an SSID to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 However, you must be ...configured once. Configuring Basic Security Settings Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Table 3-2 Security Types on Express Security Setup...
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... radio devices associated to configuration pages for Telnet/SSH, CDP, domain name server, filters, proxy Mobile IP, QoS, SNMP, SNTP, and VLANs. Express Setup Displays the Express Setup page that the access point is running and provides links to the page and remains on a page. Event Log Displays the access point event... includes basic settings such as system name, IP address, and SSID. Using the Management Pages in traps, set event severity levels, and set notification methods. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-4310-05
... radio devices associated to configuration pages for Telnet/SSH, CDP, domain name server, filters, proxy Mobile IP, QoS, SNMP, SNTP, and VLANs. Express Setup Displays the Express Setup page that the access point is running and provides links to the page and remains on a page. Event Log Displays the access point event... includes basic settings such as system name, IP address, and SSID. Using the Management Pages in traps, set event severity levels, and set notification methods. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-4310-05