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...the Management Pages in the Web-Browser Interface 4-2 Using Action Buttons 4-4 Character Restrictions in Entry Fields 4-5 Using Online Help 4-5 Using the Command-Line Interface 5-1 Cisco IOS Command Modes 5-2 Getting Help 5-3 Abbreviating Commands 5-3 Using no and default Forms of Commands 5-3 Understanding CLI Messages 5-4 Using Command History 5-4 Changing the Command ... 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
...the Management Pages in the Web-Browser Interface 4-2 Using Action Buttons 4-4 Character Restrictions in Entry Fields 4-5 Using Online Help 4-5 Using the Command-Line Interface 5-1 Cisco IOS Command Modes 5-2 Getting Help 5-3 Abbreviating Commands 5-3 Using no and default Forms of Commands 5-3 Understanding CLI Messages 5-4 Using Command History 5-4 Changing the Command ... 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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...-based graphical user interface (GUI) and the command line interface (CLI). On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. This guide does not provide field-level descriptions of wireless local area networks. Chapter 2, "Installing the... all GUI windows nor does it provide the procedures for completely configuring the access point using Cisco IOS commands to configure your access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for the First Time," describes how to configure basic settings on using the...
...-based graphical user interface (GUI) and the command line interface (CLI). On the Technical Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3 Mainline. This guide does not provide field-level descriptions of wireless local area networks. Chapter 2, "Installing the... all GUI windows nor does it provide the procedures for completely configuring the access point using Cisco IOS commands to configure your access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for the First Time," describes how to configure basic settings on using the...
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... command-line interface (CLI), the browser-based management system, or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). This chapter provides information on Cisco IOS software, the 1200 series is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. The access point supports one radio of a stand... the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Overview CH A P T E R 1 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points provide a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network.
... command-line interface (CLI), the browser-based management system, or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). This chapter provides information on Cisco IOS software, the 1200 series is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. The access point supports one radio of a stand... the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 Overview CH A P T E R 1 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points provide a secure, affordable, and easy-to the network.
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... radio is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is available in the access point settling on one radio of access point specifications. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later All 5-GHz radio modules incorporate an Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (UNII) radio transceiver operating in three configurations: ... RM21A or RM22A radio modules because the CB20A client radio does not support all the channels supported by the radio modules. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later The 5-GHz radio module connects to an internal mini-PCI slot and is called 802.11g radio -...
... radio is called Radio0 and the 802.11a radio is available in the access point settling on one radio of access point specifications. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later All 5-GHz radio modules incorporate an Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (UNII) radio transceiver operating in three configurations: ... RM21A or RM22A radio modules because the CB20A client radio does not support all the channels supported by the radio modules. Requires Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later The 5-GHz radio module connects to an internal mini-PCI slot and is called 802.11g radio -...
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...shows the three status LEDs. The Ethernet MAC address is not associated with at least one of the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 To avoid this problem, set the channel on the RM21A or RM22A radio module to the... Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features LEDs (5805 GHz). The three LEDs on the top of the access point ...
...shows the three status LEDs. The Ethernet MAC address is not associated with at least one of the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 To avoid this problem, set the channel on the RM21A or RM22A radio module to the... Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features LEDs (5805 GHz). The three LEDs on the top of the access point ...
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...1-5). Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An access point can be configured as a repeater. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client. Figure 1-4 shows an access point acting as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and...another repeater or to an access point connected to -Point Bridge Configuration 117029 Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-5 Point-to the wired LAN.
...1-5). Chapter 1 Overview Network Configuration Examples Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An access point can be configured as a repeater. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client. Figure 1-4 shows an access point acting as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and...another repeater or to an access point connected to -Point Bridge Configuration 117029 Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-5 Point-to the wired LAN.
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... Ethernet LED is steady green when no traffic is being passed. The sequence takes about 1 minute to the access point. 2-10 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Powering...observing the three LEDs on assigning basic settings to complete. Refer to the access point, it begins a routine power-up sequence that IOS is being passed and dark during periods when traffic is operational. When the sequence is applied to Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," for instructions on...
... Ethernet LED is steady green when no traffic is being passed. The sequence takes about 1 minute to the access point. 2-10 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point Powering...observing the three LEDs on assigning basic settings to complete. Refer to the access point, it begins a routine power-up sequence that IOS is being passed and dark during periods when traffic is operational. When the sequence is applied to Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting," for instructions on...
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...to the access point console port and assign a static IP address. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 When you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access ... 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 12.2(15)JA2 or earlier software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access point requests an IP address from your DHCP...
...to the access point console port and assign a static IP address. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 When you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access ... 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 12.2(15)JA2 or earlier software with a default configuration to your LAN, the access point requests an IP address from your DHCP...
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...enter on the Express Setup page. Default Settings on the Express Setup Page Table 3-1 lists the default settings for Defaults Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or earlier later ap ap DHCP Assigned by DHCP by default DHCP is disabled, the default setting ...is 0.0.0.0 Access point (root) Access point (root) Throughput Throughput Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-8 OL-4310-...
...enter on the Express Setup page. Default Settings on the Express Setup Page Table 3-1 lists the default settings for Defaults Cisco IOS Release 12.2(15)JA2 or Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or earlier later ap ap DHCP Assigned by DHCP by default DHCP is disabled, the default setting ...is 0.0.0.0 Access point (root) Access point (root) Throughput Throughput Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-8 OL-4310-...
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... 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. Just as you can... communicate beyond the physical boundaries of newly installed access points. These changes to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Close your access point. For detail security information, refer to the default configuration ...
... 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. Just as you can... communicate beyond the physical boundaries of newly installed access points. These changes to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. Close your access point. For detail security information, refer to the default configuration ...
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...3-2 Security Types on the access point. You should consider limiting association to the bridge based on MAC address (refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for an SSID conflicts with WPA authentication because they use more SSIDs to 16 SSIDs on Express Security Setup Page...the Express Security page encryption settings and authentication types are vulnerable to allow only the VLANs defined on an interface. Note In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, there is the least secure option. Client devices cannot associate using the Express Security page overwrites the...
...3-2 Security Types on the access point. You should consider limiting association to the bridge based on MAC address (refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for an SSID conflicts with WPA authentication because they use more SSIDs to 16 SSIDs on Express Security Setup Page...the Express Security page encryption settings and authentication types are vulnerable to allow only the VLANs defined on an interface. Note In Cisco IOS Release 12.3(4)JA and later, there is the least secure option. Client devices cannot associate using the Express Security page overwrites the...
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... that is selected, the static WEP key can delete SSIDs and re-create them. • You cannot assign SSIDs 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 To configure multiple authentication servers, use the Security SSID Manager...
... that is selected, the static WEP key can delete SSIDs and re-create them. • You cannot assign SSIDs 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 To configure multiple authentication servers, use the Security SSID Manager...
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... SSID can contain up to mark the VLAN as the native VLAN. Refer to the bridge unless their SSID matches this SSID. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13 If you select EAP Authentication or WPA, enter the IP address and shared secret for the... that you do not use VLANs on your wireless LAN, the security options that do not broadcast the SSID, client devices cannot associate to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for VLAN details.
... SSID can contain up to mark the VLAN as the native VLAN. Refer to the bridge unless their SSID matches this SSID. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13 If you select EAP Authentication or WPA, enter the IP address and shared secret for the... that you do not use VLANs on your wireless LAN, the security options that do not broadcast the SSID, client devices cannot associate to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for VLAN details.
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... All other entry fields Prohibited Characters ? $ [ + Tab character + ] / " Tab character Trailing space character ? OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 Chapter 4 Using the Web-Browser Interface Using Online Help Character Restrictions in Entry Fields Because ...the 1200 series access point uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that you cannot use them. Figure 4-2 Print and Help Icons When a help page appears in ...
... All other entry fields Prohibited Characters ? $ [ + Tab character + ] / " Tab character Trailing space character ? OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 Chapter 4 Using the Web-Browser Interface Using Online Help Character Restrictions in Entry Fields Because ...the 1200 series access point uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that you cannot use them. Figure 4-2 Print and Help Icons When a help page appears in ...
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It contains these sections: • Cisco IOS Command Modes, page 5-2 • Getting Help, page 5-3 • Abbreviating Commands, page 5-3 • Using no and default Forms of Commands, page 5-3 • Understanding CLI Messages, page...8226; Searching and Filtering Output of show and more Commands, page 5-8 • Accessing the CLI, page 5-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-1 CH A P T E R 5 Using the Command-Line Interface This chapter describes the Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) that you can use to configure your access point.
It contains these sections: • Cisco IOS Command Modes, page 5-2 • Getting Help, page 5-3 • Abbreviating Commands, page 5-3 • Using no and default Forms of Commands, page 5-3 • Understanding CLI Messages, page...8226; Searching and Filtering Output of show and more Commands, page 5-8 • Accessing the CLI, page 5-8 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-1 CH A P T E R 5 Using the Command-Line Interface This chapter describes the Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) that you can use to configure your access point.
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...you can enter the global configuration mode. Table 5-1 describes the main command modes, how to verify commands. entire access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-2 OL-4310-05 Normally, you are available in . From this mode to ...session on which clear counters or interfaces. the 5-GHz radio is divided into many different modes. Cisco IOS Command Modes Chapter 5 Using the Command-Line Interface Cisco IOS Command Modes The Cisco IOS user interface is radio 1. Using the configuration modes (global, interface, and line), you begin...
...you can enter the global configuration mode. Table 5-1 describes the main command modes, how to verify commands. entire access point. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-2 OL-4310-05 Normally, you are available in . From this mode to ...session on which clear counters or interfaces. the 5-GHz radio is divided into many different modes. Cisco IOS Command Modes Chapter 5 Using the Command-Line Interface Cisco IOS Command Modes The Cisco IOS user interface is radio 1. Using the configuration modes (global, interface, and line), you begin...
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...keywords that you can enter with the command are enabled by default and have variables set to their default values. Using Command History The Cisco IOS provides a history or record of commands that the access point records during the current terminal session: ap# terminal history [size number-of... command lines that you can customize the command history feature to change the number of -lines] Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-4 OL-4310-05 However, some error messages that you can enter with the command are...
...keywords that you can enter with the command are enabled by default and have variables set to their default values. Using Command History The Cisco IOS provides a history or record of commands that the access point records during the current terminal session: ap# terminal history [size number-of... command lines that you can customize the command history feature to change the number of -lines] Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-4 OL-4310-05 However, some error messages that you can enter with the command are...
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... Secure Shell Secure Shell Protocol is a software package that provides a secure, remote connection to use it. See the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for detailed instructions on SSH, visit the homepage of SSH Communications Security, Ltd. Chapter 5 Using the... In Windows 2000, the Telnet window does not contain drop-down menus. Usernames and passwords are case-sensitive. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-9 At the username and password prompts, enter your administrator username and password. Step...
... Secure Shell Secure Shell Protocol is a software package that provides a secure, remote connection to use it. See the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for detailed instructions on SSH, visit the homepage of SSH Communications Security, Ltd. Chapter 5 Using the... In Windows 2000, the Telnet window does not contain drop-down menus. Usernames and passwords are case-sensitive. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-9 At the username and password prompts, enter your administrator username and password. Step...
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... also contains an1100 series access point product compliance label (not needed for support. For additional information, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for upgrading the access point 2.4-GHz radio. Remove all configurable radio settings will be at an ESD...-protected workstation. Caution Your access point must be running Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later before you install the new radio, all cables and power connections from the access point. 2. ...
... also contains an1100 series access point product compliance label (not needed for support. For additional information, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for upgrading the access point 2.4-GHz radio. Remove all configurable radio settings will be at an ESD...-protected workstation. Caution Your access point must be running Cisco IOS Release 12.2(13)JA or later before you install the new radio, all cables and power connections from the access point. 2. ...