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ADMINISTRATION GUIDE Cisco Small Business WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet
ADMINISTRATION GUIDE Cisco Small Business WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet
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... a Simple Wireless Network 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point 6 Front Panel 6 Back Panel 7 Antennas and Positions 8 Chapter 4: Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point 9 Placement Options 9 Desktop Option 9 Wall-Mount Option 9 Stand Option 10 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 11 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 12 Using a Standard Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to...
... a Simple Wireless Network 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point 6 Front Panel 6 Back Panel 7 Antennas and Positions 8 Chapter 4: Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point 9 Placement Options 9 Desktop Option 9 Wall-Mount Option 9 Stand Option 10 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 11 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 12 Using a Standard Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to...
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... AP Mode 49 Administration 51 Configuring Administration Settings 52 Configuring Administration Log 54 Diagnosing Access Point Problems 56 Restoring Factory Default Settings 57 Upgrading the Firmware 58 Rebooting the Access Point 59 Managing the Access Point's Configuration 60 Configuring Status Settings 61 Checking Local Network Status 61 Checking the Wireless Status 63 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet iv
... AP Mode 49 Administration 51 Configuring Administration Settings 52 Configuring Administration Log 54 Diagnosing Access Point Problems 56 Restoring Factory Default Settings 57 Upgrading the Firmware 58 Rebooting the Access Point 59 Managing the Access Point's Configuration 60 Configuring Status Settings 61 Checking Local Network Status 61 Checking the Wireless Status 63 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet iv
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Checking System Performance Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Help Frequently Asked Questions Windows Help TCP/IP Shared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Protecting Your Network Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Specifications Appendix E: Where to Go From Here Product Resources Related Documentation Contents 64 66 66 72 72 73 73 74 74 75 77 79 82 82 83 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet v
Checking System Performance Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Help Frequently Asked Questions Windows Help TCP/IP Shared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Protecting Your Network Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Specifications Appendix E: Where to Go From Here Product Resources Related Documentation Contents 64 66 66 72 72 73 73 74 74 75 77 79 82 82 83 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet v
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... Introduces the access point and its capabilities. Planning Your Wireless Network Describes how to connect the access point to configure the basic settings of the access point through your WAP4410 access point. Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Explains how to use the web-based utility to the network. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Describes how to place and connect the access point. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Explains how...
... Introduces the access point and its capabilities. Planning Your Wireless Network Describes how to connect the access point to configure the basic settings of the access point through your WAP4410 access point. Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Explains how to use the web-based utility to the network. Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Describes how to place and connect the access point. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Explains how...
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.... NOTE By default, the Find tool is available at once (for example, all PDFs in a PDF file. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vii Preface Chapter Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Title Troubleshooting and Help Wireless Security Upgrading Firmware Specifications Where to Go From Here Description Provides solutions to find information quickly and...
.... NOTE By default, the Find tool is available at once (for example, all PDFs in a PDF file. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vii Preface Chapter Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Title Troubleshooting and Help Wireless Security Upgrading Firmware Specifications Where to Go From Here Description Provides solutions to find information quickly and...
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STEP 3 Press Enter. STEP 2 Choose Edit > Search, or click the arrow next to be open. STEP 1 Start Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet viii Preface STEP 2 Optionally, click the arrow next to the Find text box to refine your PC or local network. STEP 4 ...
STEP 3 Press Enter. STEP 2 Choose Edit > Search, or click the arrow next to be open. STEP 1 Start Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet viii Preface STEP 2 Optionally, click the arrow next to the Find text box to refine your PC or local network. STEP 4 ...
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Then choose the location on your computer or local network, and click OK. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet ix b. Choose All PDF Documents in. From the drop-down box, choose Browse for Location. d. Click Search. c. If you want to ...
Then choose the location on your computer or local network, and click OK. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet ix b. Choose All PDF Documents in. From the drop-down box, choose Browse for Location. d. Click Search. c. If you want to ...
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... a LAN, or Local Area Network. They are useful tools for choosing the Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power over Ethernet. This is called a WLAN, or Wireless Local Area Network. The Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Ethernet cables, which are not only useful in a mixed environment. This access point can also be fun. You can receive data and power over Ethernet (PoE...
... a LAN, or Local Area Network. They are useful tools for choosing the Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power over Ethernet. This is called a WLAN, or Wireless Local Area Network. The Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Ethernet cables, which are not only useful in a mixed environment. This access point can also be fun. You can receive data and power over Ethernet (PoE...
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WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 2 Introduction 1 Use the instructions in this guide to help you need to bridge your different networks. These instructions should be all you connect the access point, set it up, and configure it to get the most out of the access point.
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 2 Introduction 1 Use the instructions in this guide to help you need to bridge your different networks. These instructions should be all you connect the access point, set it up, and configure it to get the most out of the access point.
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... accessibility of an access point. Since an access point is called an infrastructure network. Roaming means that they both share the same wireless network (SSID) and wireless security settings. Proper access point positioning combined with each other . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with one or more than doubled since access point can move your network and the access points will greatly enhance performance. 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless...
... accessibility of an access point. Since an access point is called an infrastructure network. Roaming means that they both share the same wireless network (SSID) and wireless security settings. Proper access point positioning combined with each other . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with one or more than doubled since access point can move your network and the access points will greatly enhance performance. 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless...
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... the Cisco website at www.cisco.com for use with Power over Ethernet (PoE)-or a PoE injector, such as the notebook adapters for your laptop computers, PCI adapters for your desktop PCs, and USB adapters for the splitter output. Example of a Simple Wireless Network The diagram below shows a typical infrastructure wireless network setup. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
... the Cisco website at www.cisco.com for use with Power over Ethernet (PoE)-or a PoE injector, such as the notebook adapters for your laptop computers, PCI adapters for your desktop PCs, and USB adapters for the splitter output. Example of a Simple Wireless Network The diagram below shows a typical infrastructure wireless network setup. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
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WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with power. The switch connects to a router that have a wired connection to the switch. This network provides connectivity among wireless network devices and computers that connects to the Internet. Each access point can connect multiple wireless devices to the network. Planning Your Wireless Network Example of a Simple Wireless Network 2 The wireless access points are connecting to a Cisco switch that provides them with Power Over Internet 5
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with power. The switch connects to a router that have a wired connection to the switch. This network provides connectivity among wireless network devices and computers that connects to the Internet. Each access point can connect multiple wireless devices to the network. Planning Your Wireless Network Example of a Simple Wireless Network 2 The wireless access points are connecting to a Cisco switch that provides them with Power Over Internet 5
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PoE LED-(Green) Lights up when the access point successfully connects to Know the Wireless-N Access Point This chapter describes the external features of the devices over the Ethernet network port. This LED flashes when the access point is actively sending to or receiving data from one of the WAP4410N Access Point. Front Panel The access point's front panel LEDs display information about...
PoE LED-(Green) Lights up when the access point successfully connects to Know the Wireless-N Access Point This chapter describes the external features of the devices over the Ethernet network port. This LED flashes when the access point is actively sending to or receiving data from one of the WAP4410N Access Point. Front Panel The access point's front panel LEDs display information about...
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... of the access point. ETHERNET Port-Connects to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Back Panel 3 Back Panel The ports of the access point are two ways to reset the access point to power using the web-based utility of the switch. Getting to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch or router that may or may not support PoE. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
... of the access point. ETHERNET Port-Connects to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Back Panel 3 Back Panel The ports of the access point are two ways to reset the access point to power using the web-based utility of the switch. Getting to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch or router that may or may not support PoE. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with...
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These antennas are located on the back of the device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas.
These antennas are located on the back of the device. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas.
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... up the WAP4410N Access Point so that are 2-15/16 inches apart (approximately 7.46 cm.). WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the two screws. Desktop Option For desktop mounting, place the access point horizontally on a surface so it sits on a wall, follow these steps. 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point This chapter describes how to place and connect the WAP4410N Access Point to mount the WAP4410N Access Point and install...
... up the WAP4410N Access Point so that are 2-15/16 inches apart (approximately 7.46 cm.). WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the two screws. Desktop Option For desktop mounting, place the access point horizontally on a surface so it sits on a wall, follow these steps. 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point This chapter describes how to place and connect the WAP4410N Access Point to mount the WAP4410N Access Point and install...
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... Stand Option 235601 To place the access point vertically in the WAP4410N Access Point, and push the stand upward until the screws fit snugly into place. STEP 2 With the two large prongs of one of the WAP4410N Access Point. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Placement Options 4 Wall mount slots ...and slide the WAP4410N Access Point down until the stand snaps into the wall-mount slots. STEP 1 Locate the left side panel of the stands facing outward, insert the short prongs into the little slots in a stand, follow these steps. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the ...
... Stand Option 235601 To place the access point vertically in the WAP4410N Access Point, and push the stand upward until the screws fit snugly into place. STEP 2 With the two large prongs of one of the WAP4410N Access Point. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Placement Options 4 Wall mount slots ...and slide the WAP4410N Access Point down until the stand snaps into the wall-mount slots. STEP 1 Locate the left side panel of the stands facing outward, insert the short prongs into the little slots in a stand, follow these steps. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the ...
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Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network You can connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network in one of the following ways: • Using a PoE switch • Using a standard switch WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 11
Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network You can connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network in one of the following ways: • Using a PoE switch • Using a standard switch WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 11
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The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point powers on the PoE switch. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a PoE switch, simply connect the Ethernet port of the access point to a PoE port on . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 12
The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point powers on the PoE switch. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a PoE switch, simply connect the Ethernet port of the access point to a PoE port on . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 12