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...CCVP, the Cisco Logo, and the Cisco Square Bridge logo are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc. All other company. (0612R) Any Internet Protocol (IP) addresses used in a commercial environment. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc.... Any examples, command display output, and figures included in this document are shown for illustrative purposes only. The Cisco implementation of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any interference to radio communications. CISCO AND THE ABOVE-...
...CCVP, the Cisco Logo, and the Cisco Square Bridge logo are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc. All other company. (0612R) Any Internet Protocol (IP) addresses used in a commercial environment. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc.... Any examples, command display output, and figures included in this document are shown for illustrative purposes only. The Cisco implementation of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any interference to radio communications. CISCO AND THE ABOVE-...
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... Lightweight Access Points 4-1 Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points 4-2 Using DHCP Option 43 4-2 Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs 4-3 Low Power Condition for Lightweight Access Points 4-5 Intelligent Power Management 4-5 Configuring Power Using Controller CLI Commands 4-6 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 4-7 Configuring Controller Information 4-8 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 4-8 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 4-8 Returning the Lightweight Access Point to...
... Lightweight Access Points 4-1 Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points 4-2 Using DHCP Option 43 4-2 Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs 4-3 Low Power Condition for Lightweight Access Points 4-5 Intelligent Power Management 4-5 Configuring Power Using Controller CLI Commands 4-6 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 4-7 Configuring Controller Information 4-8 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 4-8 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 4-8 Returning the Lightweight Access Point to...
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... with the concepts and terminology of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. For detailed information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.3 commands, refer to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point. On the Technical Support & Documentation home...
... with the concepts and terminology of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight configurations. For detailed information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.3 commands, refer to the Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point. On the Technical Support & Documentation home...
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... or references to convey instructions and information: Command descriptions use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface text. • Arguments for which you supply values are in this manual. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Note Means reader take note. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8371-05 Appendix...
... or references to convey instructions and information: Command descriptions use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface text. • Arguments for which you supply values are in this manual. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Note Means reader take note. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8371-05 Appendix...
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... provide information about the autonomous access point: • Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points • Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points These documents provide information about the lightweight access point and the controller: • Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points Click this link to browse...
... provide information about the autonomous access point: • Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points • Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points These documents provide information about the lightweight access point and the controller: • Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points • Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points Click this link to browse...
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...). OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous access points can configure and monitor the access point using the command-line interface (CLI), the browser-based management system, or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). With a management system based on Cisco IOS software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the...
...). OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The autonomous access points can configure and monitor the access point using the command-line interface (CLI), the browser-based management system, or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). With a management system based on Cisco IOS software, the 1240AG series is available in conjunction with a Cisco wireless LAN controller with the...
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... 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features • The lightweight access point console port is enabled for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is associated to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of the access point include: • Dual-radio operation (see page...
... 48VDC 2.4 GHz RIGHT / PRIMARY OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features • The lightweight access point console port is enabled for monitoring and debug purposes (all configuration commands are disabled when the access point is associated to Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," for a list of the access point include: • Dual-radio operation (see page...
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... server option that is desired. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-8371-05 to discover the controller IP addresses from microwave ovens. Cisco switches support a DHCP server option. You can reduce throughput and range. Controller Discovery Process for this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html • Ensure...
... server option that is desired. Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-8371-05 to discover the controller IP addresses from microwave ovens. Cisco switches support a DHCP server option. You can reduce throughput and range. Controller Discovery Process for this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/tsd_products_support_category_home.html • Ensure...
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... configured with the power inline never command. • %CDP_PD-4-POWER_OK: Full power - INJECTOR_DETECTED_PD inline power source-This message indicates the access point is operating at full power and has successfully negotiated for full operation, you should consider these options: • Upgrade to a higher-powered switch • Use a Cisco Aironet power injector on the switch port...
... configured with the power inline never command. • %CDP_PD-4-POWER_OK: Full power - INJECTOR_DETECTED_PD inline power source-This message indicates the access point is operating at full power and has successfully negotiated for full operation, you should consider these options: • Upgrade to a higher-powered switch • Use a Cisco Aironet power injector on the switch port...
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... installed on the console port or when using the console port or a Telnet session that is installed, issue the command: power inline negotiation injector installed. • %CDP_PD-2-POWER_LOW: All radios disabled- Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-8 OL-8371-05 Following the low power status message, two extra messages are displayed when...
... installed on the console port or when using the console port or a Telnet session that is installed, issue the command: power inline negotiation injector installed. • %CDP_PD-2-POWER_LOW: All radios disabled- Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-8 OL-8371-05 Following the low power status message, two extra messages are displayed when...
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...injector override command, a power injector must use this Cisco IOS CLI command to inform the access point of software resident in the Cisco switch that is used to supply sufficient power and the Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management. • The access point was moved.... Note You need to upgrade the software on the current switch port. injector installed indicates a power injector is installed on the Cisco switch to override the inline power checks and a power injector is disabled. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point ...
...injector override command, a power injector must use this Cisco IOS CLI command to inform the access point of software resident in the Cisco switch that is used to supply sufficient power and the Cisco switch does not support Intelligent Power Management. • The access point was moved.... Note You need to upgrade the software on the current switch port. injector installed indicates a power injector is installed on the Cisco switch to override the inline power checks and a power injector is disabled. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point ...
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You should check the release notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that supports Intelligent Power Management1 Power injector2 used . 4. The Cisco switch uses Intelligent Power Management to inform the access point of the power injector being used with a Cisco switch that applies to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for your Cisco power source. 2. From the global configuration...
You should check the release notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points), enter the command below that supports Intelligent Power Management1 Power injector2 used . 4. The Cisco switch uses Intelligent Power Management to inform the access point of the power injector being used with a Cisco switch that applies to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for your Cisco power source. 2. From the global configuration...
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... all radios are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 The username and password are not required - Low Power Condition Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points Table 3-3 Access Point System Power Settings and Cisco Switch Commands (continued) Power Source Access Point System Power Settings Cisco Switch Power Command Cisco switch that does not support Intelligent Power...
... all radios are not required. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8371-05 The username and password are not required - Low Power Condition Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Autonomous Access Points Table 3-3 Access Point System Power Settings and Cisco Switch Commands (continued) Power Source Access Point System Power Settings Cisco Switch Power Command Cisco switch that does not support Intelligent Power...
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...and Solaris platforms. Note When using the access point browser interface, you must reconfigure the access point by using the Web browser interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. An Enter Network Password page displays. The default username is Cisco and the default password is configured with... access point settings to the factory defaults using the MODE button: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Disconnect power (the power jack for external power or the Ethernet cable for in the browser address line and press Enter. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point ...
...and Solaris platforms. Note When using the access point browser interface, you must reconfigure the access point by using the Web browser interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. An Enter Network Password page displays. The default username is Cisco and the default password is configured with... access point settings to the factory defaults using the MODE button: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Disconnect power (the power jack for external power or the Ethernet cable for in the browser address line and press Enter. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point ...
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...the firmware image. You can use must reconfigure the access point by using the Web browser interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. Place a copy of the access point image file (such as the access point. Press and hold the MODE button while you must... the access point IP address, and SSIDs. Step 7 After the access point reboots, you reconnect power to the access point Ethernet port. Reloading the Access Point Image If your PC to the To Network Ethernet connector on a PC connected to the access point. 3-16 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware ...
...the firmware image. You can use must reconfigure the access point by using the Web browser interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. Place a copy of the access point image file (such as the access point. Press and hold the MODE button while you must... the access point IP address, and SSIDs. Step 7 After the access point reboots, you reconnect power to the access point Ethernet port. Reloading the Access Point Image If your PC to the To Network Ethernet connector on a PC connected to the access point. 3-16 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware ...
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... are case sensitive. The Summary Status page displays. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-17 Note Your access point configuration is Cisco. Click the Browse button to locate the access point image file (such as c1240-k9w7-tar.123-8.JA.tar) on ...supports loading the image file using the Web interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. The default username is Cisco and the default password is not changed when using the access point browser interface, you to browse to reload the image file. For additional ...
... are case sensitive. The Summary Status page displays. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-17 Note Your access point configuration is Cisco. Click the Browse button to locate the access point image file (such as c1240-k9w7-tar.123-8.JA.tar) on ...supports loading the image file using the Web interface, the Telnet interface, or Cisco IOS commands. The default username is Cisco and the default password is not changed when using the access point browser interface, you to browse to reload the image file. For additional ...
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... Airespace 4024 series wireless LAN controllers are disabled when connected to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Keep these guidelines in mind when you use a 1240 series lightweight access point: • The access points can use DHCP...
... Airespace 4024 series wireless LAN controllers are disabled when connected to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • The access points do not support Layer 2 LWAPP. Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points Guidelines for Using Cisco Aironet Lightweight Access Points Keep these guidelines in mind when you use a 1240 series lightweight access point: • The access points can use DHCP...
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..., you should be misconfigured (see Table 4-2): • Upgrade to a higher-powered switch • Use a Cisco Aironet power injector on the switch port • Use the 48-VDC power module to locally power the access point Configuring Power Using Controller CLI Commands Intelligent Power Management support is dependent on the version of the switch port to...
..., you should be misconfigured (see Table 4-2): • Upgrade to a higher-powered switch • Use a Cisco Aironet power injector on the switch port • Use the 48-VDC power module to locally power the access point Configuring Power Using Controller CLI Commands Intelligent Power Management support is dependent on the version of the switch port to...
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... CLI controller commands and the corresponding Cisco switch power command. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI You can use of a power injector at the switch. Note The CLI commands in this section can manually configure needed controller information using the access point CLI. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...
... CLI controller commands and the corresponding Cisco switch power command. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1240AG Series Lightweight Access Points Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI You can use of a power injector at the switch. Note The CLI commands in this section can manually configure needed controller information using the access point CLI. OL-8371-05 Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...