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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide August 2005 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-4310-05
Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide August 2005 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-4310-05
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... Plus, TeleRouter, The Fastest Way to part 15 of Class B devices: The equipment described in a particular installation. All other company. (0502R) Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF...
... Plus, TeleRouter, The Fastest Way to part 15 of Class B devices: The equipment described in a particular installation. All other company. (0502R) Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF...
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... Operation 1-2 LEDs 1-3 Ethernet Port 1-3 Console Port 1-4 Power Sources 1-4 UL 2043 Certification 1-4 Anti-Theft Features 1-5 Network Configuration Examples 1-5 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-5 Root Access Point on a Wired LAN 1-6 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-7 Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration 1-7 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
... Operation 1-2 LEDs 1-3 Ethernet Port 1-3 Console Port 1-4 Power Sources 1-4 UL 2043 Certification 1-4 Anti-Theft Features 1-5 Network Configuration Examples 1-5 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-5 Root Access Point on a Wired LAN 1-6 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-7 Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration 1-7 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
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...an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source 2-9 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with Local Power 2-9 Powering Up the Access Point 2-10 3 C H A P T E R Configuring the Access Point for the First Time 3-1 Before You Start 3-2 Resetting the Access Point to Default Settings 3-2 Using the Mode Button 3-2 Using a Web-browser 3-2 Default IP Address Behavior 3-3 Obtaining ... 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
...an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source 2-9 Connecting to an Ethernet Network with Local Power 2-9 Powering Up the Access Point 2-10 3 C H A P T E R Configuring the Access Point for the First Time 3-1 Before You Start 3-2 Resetting the Access Point to Default Settings 3-2 Using the Mode Button 3-2 Using a Web-browser 3-2 Default IP Address Behavior 3-3 Obtaining ... 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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... 5-8 Opening the CLI with Secure Shell 5-9 Mounting Instructions 6-1 Overview 6-2 Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface 6-3 Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling 6-4 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling 6-5 Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Bracket 6-7 Securing the Access Point to the Mounting Bracket 6-7 Contents OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
... 5-8 Opening the CLI with Secure Shell 5-9 Mounting Instructions 6-1 Overview 6-2 Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface 6-3 Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling 6-4 Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling 6-5 Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Bracket 6-7 Securing the Access Point to the Mounting Bracket 6-7 Contents OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide v
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...Placing the Labels 7-10 Finding the Software Version 7-10 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade 8-1 Upgrade Overview 8-2 Unpacking the Radio Module 8-2 Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 8-2 Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-3 Installing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-5 Attaching the Compliance Label 8-7 Finding the Software Version 8-8 Troubleshooting 9-1 ...9-6 Resetting to the Default Configuration 9-7 Using the MODE Button 9-7 Using the Web Browser Interface 9-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 9-8 Using the MODE button 9-9 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4310-05
...Placing the Labels 7-10 Finding the Software Version 7-10 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade 8-1 Upgrade Overview 8-2 Unpacking the Radio Module 8-2 Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 8-2 Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-3 Installing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-5 Attaching the Compliance Label 8-7 Finding the Software Version 8-8 Troubleshooting 9-1 ...9-6 Resetting to the Default Configuration 9-7 Using the MODE Button 9-7 Using the Web Browser Interface 9-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 9-8 Using the MODE button 9-9 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4310-05
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... B-4 Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure B-6 Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan B-6 Japanese Translation B-6 English Translation B-7 Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan B-7 Access Points with IEEE 802.11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point Model B-9 Regulatory Information B-9 Portuguese Translation B-9 English Translation B-9 Declaration of...
... B-4 Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure B-6 Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan B-6 Japanese Translation B-6 English Translation B-7 Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan B-7 Access Points with IEEE 802.11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point Model B-9 Regulatory Information B-9 Portuguese Translation B-9 English Translation B-9 Declaration of...
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Organization This guide is for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point, hereafter referred to as the access point. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these IOS commands, refer to the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Command Reference for this guide, you need to install and configure basic settings for...
Organization This guide is for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point, hereafter referred to as the access point. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these IOS commands, refer to the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Command Reference for this guide, you need to install and configure basic settings for...
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... element. Conventions This publication uses these conventions to mount the access point on a desktop, wall, or ceiling. Appendix D, "Channels and Antenna Settings," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world...• Arguments for the access point. Chapter 7, "2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade," provides instructions for basic problems with the access point. Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," provides troubleshooting procedures for upgrading the access point 2.4-GHz radio. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL...
... element. Conventions This publication uses these conventions to mount the access point on a desktop, wall, or ceiling. Appendix D, "Channels and Antenna Settings," lists the access point radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the world...• Arguments for the access point. Chapter 7, "2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade," provides instructions for basic problems with the access point. Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," provides troubleshooting procedures for upgrading the access point 2.4-GHz radio. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL...
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... of data. You are in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. U verkeert in a situation that appear in this manual. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xi Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures. Pour obtenir les traductions des mises en garde...
... of data. You are in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. U verkeert in a situation that appear in this manual. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xi Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures. Pour obtenir les traductions des mises en garde...
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..., which may have shipped with your product. The Product Documentation DVD is updated regularly and may be more current than printed documentation. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii With the DVD, you to the same documentation that is a comprehensive library of technical product documentation on the...
..., which may have shipped with your product. The Product Documentation DVD is updated regularly and may be more current than printed documentation. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiii With the DVD, you to the same documentation that is a comprehensive library of technical product documentation on the...
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... a condition for which a severe and urgent security vulnerability should be reported. You can submit comments by telephone: • 1 877 228-7302 • 1 408 525-6532 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-4310-05 Documentation Feedback Preface Documentation Feedback You can rate and provide feedback about...
... a condition for which a severe and urgent security vulnerability should be reported. You can submit comments by telephone: • 1 877 228-7302 • 1 408 525-6532 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xiv OL-4310-05 Documentation Feedback Preface Documentation Feedback You can rate and provide feedback about...
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... results show command output. The CPI tool offers three search options: by tree view; by product ID or model name; OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xv The website is the one linked in use a revoked or an expired encryption key. Locate the serial number label on...
... results show command output. The CPI tool offers three search options: by tree view; by product ID or model name; OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xv The website is the one linked in use a revoked or an expired encryption key. Locate the serial number label on...
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... are those in which you require product information.) After you do not have Internet access, contact the Cisco TAC by telephone, use one of the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1200 • Serial number, such as S/N: VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric digits) • MAC address, such... (S3 and S4 service requests are assigned immediately to S1 and S2 service requests to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-4310-05 The TAC Service Request Tool is located at this URL: http://www...
... are those in which you require product information.) After you do not have Internet access, contact the Cisco TAC by telephone, use one of the following information: • Model number, such as AIR-AP1200 • Serial number, such as S/N: VDF0636XXXX (11 alphanumeric digits) • MAC address, such... (S3 and S4 service requests are assigned immediately to S1 and S2 service requests to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvi OL-4310-05 The TAC Service Request Tool is located at this URL: http://www...
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... the challenges facing these publications. Severity 4 (S4)-You require information or assistance with Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. You can access Packet magazine at this URL: http://ciscoiq.texterity.com/ciscoiq/sample/ OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvii Severity 1 (S1)-Your network is "down," or there is...
... the challenges facing these publications. Severity 4 (S4)-You require information or assistance with Cisco product capabilities, installation, or configuration. You can access Packet magazine at this URL: http://ciscoiq.texterity.com/ciscoiq/sample/ OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide xvii Severity 1 (S1)-Your network is "down," or there is...
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... Information Preface • Internet Protocol Journal is available from Cisco. Join a discussion at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html xviii Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 You can be obtained at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/discuss/networking • World-class networking training is...
... Information Preface • Internet Protocol Journal is available from Cisco. Join a discussion at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/index.html xviii Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 You can be obtained at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/discuss/networking • World-class networking training is...
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... 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 You can roam throughout a facility while maintaining seamless, uninterrupted access to -use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with ...modified cardbus slot. Overview CH A P T E R 1 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points provide a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of an access point can configure the radios separately, using the command-line interface (...
... 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 You can roam throughout a facility while maintaining seamless, uninterrupted access to -use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with ...modified cardbus slot. Overview CH A P T E R 1 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points provide a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of an access point can configure the radios separately, using the command-line interface (...
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...dual integrated omnidirectional antennas and directional antennas for single-radio operation to the access point's modified card bus connector and is available in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later All 5-GHz radio modules incorporate an ....11a radio is available in the access point settling on one radio of access point specifications. The default channel setting for single- Note Cisco Aironet CB20A client radios can also upgrade an access point configured for diversity operation. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later...
...dual integrated omnidirectional antennas and directional antennas for single-radio operation to the access point's modified card bus connector and is available in the UNII 5-GHz frequency bands. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later All 5-GHz radio modules incorporate an ....11a radio is available in the access point settling on one radio of access point specifications. The default channel setting for single- Note Cisco Aironet CB20A client radios can also upgrade an access point configured for diversity operation. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later...
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...; The radio LED signals wireless traffic over the radio interface. Blinking green indicates that the access point is not associated with at least one of the access point. The access point can receive power through the Ethernet cable from a power injector, switch, or power patch panel...Ethernet Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 To avoid this problem, set the channel on the ...
...; The radio LED signals wireless traffic over the radio interface. Blinking green indicates that the access point is not associated with at least one of the access point. The access point can receive power through the Ethernet cable from a power injector, switch, or power patch panel...Ethernet Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 To avoid this problem, set the channel on the ...
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...to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; no flow control. Power Sources The access point can receive power from : - Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB or AIR-PWRINJ3) - Other switches and patch panels might not provide enough power ...to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as Cisco Catalyst 3500XL, 3550, 4500, or 6500 switches - Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-4310-05 UL 2043 Certification The access point is encased in a durable metal case having adequate ...
...to UL 2043 and they should not be placed in a building's environmental air space; no flow control. Power Sources The access point can receive power from : - Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB or AIR-PWRINJ3) - Other switches and patch panels might not provide enough power ...to UL 2043 for operation in a building's environmental air space, such as Cisco Catalyst 3500XL, 3550, 4500, or 6500 switches - Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-4310-05 UL 2043 Certification The access point is encased in a durable metal case having adequate ...