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USER GUIDE Cisco Small Business WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters
USER GUIDE Cisco Small Business WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters
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...-N Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Before You Begin 5 Using the WBPN With the Cisco SPA525G/525G2 5 Getting to Know the WBPN 6 Connecting the WBPN Using WPS 8 Using the WPS Push Button Method 8 Using the WPS PIN Method 9 Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 9 Using the Setup Wizard 10 Choosing a Username and Password 10 Configuring Local Area Network... Networks 28 Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 29 Performing Administrative Tasks 30 Viewing Logs 30 Upgrading Firmware 31 Saving and Reloading Your Configuration 31 Cisco WBPN User Guide 3
...-N Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Before You Begin 5 Using the WBPN With the Cisco SPA525G/525G2 5 Getting to Know the WBPN 6 Connecting the WBPN Using WPS 8 Using the WPS Push Button Method 8 Using the WPS PIN Method 9 Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 9 Using the Setup Wizard 10 Choosing a Username and Password 10 Configuring Local Area Network... Networks 28 Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 29 Performing Administrative Tasks 30 Viewing Logs 30 Upgrading Firmware 31 Saving and Reloading Your Configuration 31 Cisco WBPN User Guide 3
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Changing Your Username or Password Rebooting and Restoring to Factory Default Appendix A: Where to Go From Here Contents 31 32 33 Cisco WBPN User Guide 4
Changing Your Username or Password Rebooting and Restoring to Factory Default Appendix A: Where to Go From Here Contents 31 32 33 Cisco WBPN User Guide 4
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.... To disable the phone's internal wireless: Cisco WBPN User Guide 5 1 Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters. It contains the following sections: • Before You Begin, page 5 • Getting to Know the WBPN, page 6 • Connecting the WBPN Using WPS, page 8 • Connecting the WBPN Using a PC, page 9 • Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand, page...
.... To disable the phone's internal wireless: Cisco WBPN User Guide 5 1 Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters. It contains the following sections: • Before You Begin, page 5 • Getting to Know the WBPN, page 6 • Connecting the WBPN Using WPS, page 8 • Connecting the WBPN Using a PC, page 9 • Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand, page...
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Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Getting to Know the WBPN 1 2 3 86 5 7 4 283688 Figure 1 WBPN Connections Cisco WBPN User Guide 6 Getting to Know the WBPN 1 STEP 1 Press the Setup button and choose Network Configuration. STEP 2 Under Wi-Fi, press the right arrow on the navigation button until Wi-Fi is disabled (the check mark does not appear). STEP 3 Choose Set, then Back and Exit to return to the main menu.
Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Getting to Know the WBPN 1 2 3 86 5 7 4 283688 Figure 1 WBPN Connections Cisco WBPN User Guide 6 Getting to Know the WBPN 1 STEP 1 Press the Setup button and choose Network Configuration. STEP 2 Under Wi-Fi, press the right arrow on the navigation button until Wi-Fi is disabled (the check mark does not appear). STEP 3 Choose Set, then Back and Exit to return to the main menu.
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Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Getting to Know the WBPN 1 Power adapter port 2 WBPN power cable 3 Network cable 4 Reset button 5 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button 6 WLAN LED 7 WPS LED 8 System LED Figure 2 Phone Connections 1 1 1 Power adapter port 2 Ethernet port Cisco WBPN User Guide 283689 2 7
Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Getting to Know the WBPN 1 Power adapter port 2 WBPN power cable 3 Network cable 4 Reset button 5 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button 6 WLAN LED 7 WPS LED 8 System LED Figure 2 Phone Connections 1 1 1 Power adapter port 2 Ethernet port Cisco WBPN User Guide 283689 2 7
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...-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you must connect the WBPN to a PC and use WPS to connect the phone your network. Cisco WBPN User Guide 8 See the "Connecting the WBPN Using a PC" section on the WBPN flashes green during the discovery period. The WPS LED on page 9. See "Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand" section on the...
...-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you must connect the WBPN to a PC and use WPS to connect the phone your network. Cisco WBPN User Guide 8 See the "Connecting the WBPN Using a PC" section on the WBPN flashes green during the discovery period. The WPS LED on page 9. See "Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand" section on the...
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... using the Setup Wizard or by choosing Administration > Change Password in the "WBPN Connections" graphic) to the Ethernet port on network activity. STEP 4 Open your changes. You should automatically connect to a static IP address on the label. Cisco WBPN User Guide 9 STEP 2 Connect the WBPN network cable (labeled #3 in the management interface. The PIN is a unique...
... using the Setup Wizard or by choosing Administration > Change Password in the "WBPN Connections" graphic) to the Ethernet port on network activity. STEP 4 Open your changes. You should automatically connect to a static IP address on the label. Cisco WBPN User Guide 9 STEP 2 Connect the WBPN network cable (labeled #3 in the management interface. The PIN is a unique...
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... wireless device's WPS configuration menu within two minutes, click the WPS push Cisco WBPN User Guide 10 Passwords must enter a new username and password. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 Using the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you can change the IP address to an address that is different...
... wireless device's WPS configuration menu within two minutes, click the WPS push Cisco WBPN User Guide 10 Passwords must enter a new username and password. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 Using the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you can change the IP address to an address that is different...
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... devices in the Pre-Shared Key field. If you chose passphrase, enter a 8 to see a list of WEP. To connect your PC to the WBPN, your wireless device. (Not recommended.) • WEP-Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption. Choose the protocol (TKIP or AES) and the pre-shared key format ...and click Next. WEP is a weak form of encryption: • None-Choose if security is not recommended. Your PC needs to initially configure Cisco WBPN User Guide 11 You must choose the key length and format, and enter the key in the Pre-Shared Key field. Setting a Static IP Address on Your...
... devices in the Pre-Shared Key field. If you chose passphrase, enter a 8 to see a list of WEP. To connect your PC to the WBPN, your wireless device. (Not recommended.) • WEP-Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption. Choose the protocol (TKIP or AES) and the pre-shared key format ...and click Next. WEP is a weak form of encryption: • None-Choose if security is not recommended. Your PC needs to initially configure Cisco WBPN User Guide 11 You must choose the key length and format, and enter the key in the Pre-Shared Key field. Setting a Static IP Address on Your...
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...STEP 3 Right-click on several operating systems. Your PC or network may vary. Enter 255.255.255.0 for more information. Consult the user documentation for your PC is set up to obtain an IP address automatically, you need to change it to 192.168.1.253. Windows 7 ... describe how to set a static IP address on the Local Area Connection icon. Cisco WBPN User Guide 12 for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 the WBPN. If your PC for the subnet mask. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for example, 192.168.1.115. If your original IP address settings...
...STEP 3 Right-click on several operating systems. Your PC or network may vary. Enter 255.255.255.0 for more information. Consult the user documentation for your PC is set up to obtain an IP address automatically, you need to change it to 192.168.1.253. Windows 7 ... describe how to set a static IP address on the Local Area Connection icon. Cisco WBPN User Guide 12 for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 the WBPN. If your PC for the subnet mask. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for example, 192.168.1.115. If your original IP address settings...
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... mask. STEP 4 Click OK. Cisco WBPN User Guide 13 Leave the default gateway field blank. STEP 2 Choose Network. Windows XP STEP 1 From the Start Menu, choose Control Panel > Network Connections > Local Area Connection. Enter 255.255.255.0 for example, 192.168.1.115. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 STEP...
... mask. STEP 4 Click OK. Cisco WBPN User Guide 13 Leave the default gateway field blank. STEP 2 Choose Network. Windows XP STEP 1 From the Start Menu, choose Control Panel > Network Connections > Local Area Connection. Enter 255.255.255.0 for example, 192.168.1.115. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 STEP...
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Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 Cisco WBPN User Guide 14
Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC 1 Cisco WBPN User Guide 14
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Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC STEP 3 With Airport selected, click Advanced. 1 Cisco WBPN User Guide 15
Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Connecting the WBPN Using a PC STEP 3 With Airport selected, click Advanced. 1 Cisco WBPN User Guide 15
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...the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand STEP 1 If the stand is facing you and the opening on the top. STEP 2 Hold the stand with the Cisco logo facing you and the three LEDs are on the top. The subnet mask and router values do not need to 192.168.1.253; Cisco WBPN User Guide 16... Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for example, 192.168.1.115. STEP 3 Hold the...
...the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand STEP 1 If the stand is facing you and the opening on the top. STEP 2 Hold the stand with the Cisco logo facing you and the three LEDs are on the top. The subnet mask and router values do not need to 192.168.1.253; Cisco WBPN User Guide 16... Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for example, 192.168.1.115. STEP 3 Hold the...
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STEP 8 Ensure all cables are tucked inside the stand and will not interfere with the slots on the phone through the left side of the phone stand. STEP 5 Route the network cable from the WBPN to the Ethernet port on the back of the phone. STEP 6 Line up the tabs on the desk stand with the stand attachment. Cisco WBPN User Guide 17 STEP 7 Slide the bottom tabs into the slots. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand 1 STEP 4 Route the WBPN power cable through the right side of the phone stand.
STEP 8 Ensure all cables are tucked inside the stand and will not interfere with the slots on the phone through the left side of the phone stand. STEP 5 Route the network cable from the WBPN to the Ethernet port on the back of the phone. STEP 6 Line up the tabs on the desk stand with the stand attachment. Cisco WBPN User Guide 17 STEP 7 Slide the bottom tabs into the slots. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand 1 STEP 4 Route the WBPN power cable through the right side of the phone stand.
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Do not force. Cisco WBPN User Guide 18 It should easily slide into the top slots. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand 1 Lightly press down on the top of the desk stand.
Do not force. Cisco WBPN User Guide 18 It should easily slide into the top slots. Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand 1 Lightly press down on the top of the desk stand.
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Cisco WBPN User Guide 19 If you chose the WBPN to be assigned an IP address by DHCP, or you changed the IP address to an address that is different from the default IP address, you will need to use the web-based configuration utility for the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone ...Adapters Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to use that new address to access the configuration utility. 2 Using the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters. It contains the following sections: • Logging in to the Configuration Utility • Navigating through the Pages...
Cisco WBPN User Guide 19 If you chose the WBPN to be assigned an IP address by DHCP, or you changed the IP address to an address that is different from the default IP address, you will need to use the web-based configuration utility for the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone ...Adapters Configuration Utility This chapter describes how to use that new address to access the configuration utility. 2 Using the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters. It contains the following sections: • Logging in to the Configuration Utility • Navigating through the Pages...
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Click a menu item on the left pane to open the configuration pages. Under it, click a menu name to expand it. To view more information about a configuration page, click the Help link (labeled #2 in the left panel to perform an action or display a sub-menu. Cisco WBPN User Guide 20 Using the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Configuration Utility Navigating through the Pages 2 Navigating through the Pages Figure 1 Cisco WPBN Management Interface Use the navigation tree (labeled #1 in Figure 1) in Figure1) near the top right corner of the page.
Click a menu item on the left pane to open the configuration pages. Under it, click a menu name to expand it. To view more information about a configuration page, click the Help link (labeled #2 in the left panel to perform an action or display a sub-menu. Cisco WBPN User Guide 20 Using the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for Phone Adapters Configuration Utility Navigating through the Pages 2 Navigating through the Pages Figure 1 Cisco WPBN Management Interface Use the navigation tree (labeled #1 in Figure 1) in Figure1) near the top right corner of the page.
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...in Figure1), Clear, or Cancel to undo your changes. Unique serial number of the WBPN IP address. Click Reset (labeled #4 in Figure1) to the network. Viewing Status Information The WBPN provides information about its status, including system information and statistics. Packets that is provided:... software uses when an IP address does not match any other routes in the routing table. Hardware address of the WBPN. Cisco WBPN User Guide 21 Hardware version number. The node that the firmware was built. Wired Network Information The following system information is provided...
...in Figure1), Clear, or Cancel to undo your changes. Unique serial number of the WBPN IP address. Click Reset (labeled #4 in Figure1) to the network. Viewing Status Information The WBPN provides information about its status, including system information and statistics. Packets that is provided:... software uses when an IP address does not match any other routes in the routing table. Hardware address of the WBPN. Cisco WBPN User Guide 21 Hardware version number. The node that the firmware was built. Wired Network Information The following system information is provided...