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... Certification 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-6 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-7 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-8 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-9 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-10 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-10 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-11 Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
... Certification 1-5 Anti-Theft Features 1-6 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points 1-7 Root Unit on a Wired LAN 1-8 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range 1-9 Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-10 Workgroup Bridge Configuration 1-10 Network Example with Lightweight Access Points 1-11 Installing the Access Point 2-1 Safety Information 2-2 FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2 General Safety Guidelines 2-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... Autonomous Access Points 3-1 Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs 3-2 Checking Basic Settings 3-4 Default IP Address Behavior 3-4 Default SSID and Radio Behavior 3-4 Enable Radio Interfaces 3-5 SSID 3-5 WEP Keys 3-5 Security Settings 3-5 Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points 3-6 Intelligent Power Management 3-6 Inline Power Status Messages 3-7 Configuring Power Using the CLI 3-10 Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI 3-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
... Autonomous Access Points 3-1 Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs 3-2 Checking Basic Settings 3-4 Default IP Address Behavior 3-4 Default SSID and Radio Behavior 3-4 Enable Radio Interfaces 3-5 SSID 3-5 WEP Keys 3-5 Security Settings 3-5 Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points 3-6 Intelligent Power Management 3-6 Inline Power Status Messages 3-7 Configuring Power Using the CLI 3-10 Issuing the Cisco IOS Command Using the CLI 3-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
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... the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-9 Using a WLAN Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 MODE Button Setting 4-11 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 4-11 Connecting to the Access Point Console Port 4-12 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 4-13 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...
... the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-9 Using a WLAN Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 Using the MODE Button to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 4-10 MODE Button Setting 4-11 Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File 4-11 Connecting to the Access Point Console Port 4-12 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 4-13 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation...
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... information about Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, 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 1130AG Series Access Point. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight...
... information about Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, 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 1130AG Series Access Point. Preface Audience This guide is organized into these chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point and describes the access point's role in autonomous and lightweight...
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... or references to prime access points with the autonomous access point. Appendix F, "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment," describes the procedure to materials not contained in this manual. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Appendix E, "Console ...Command descriptions use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in angle brackets (< >). Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Notes, cautions, and timesavers use these conventions and ...
... or references to prime access points with the autonomous access point. Appendix F, "Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment," describes the procedure to materials not contained in this manual. Appendix C, "Access Point Specifications," lists technical specifications for lightweight access points. Appendix E, "Console ...Command descriptions use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in angle brackets (< >). Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide x OL-8369-05 Notes, cautions, and timesavers use these conventions and ...
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... Cisco IOS software. In large installations, wireless users within the access points. The lightweight access points operate in autonomous and lightweight configurations. The 1131G access point uses a single integrated radio (IEEE 802.11g). The 1131AG access point uses dual integrated radios (IEEE 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
... Cisco IOS software. In large installations, wireless users within the access points. The lightweight access points operate in autonomous and lightweight configurations. The 1131G access point uses a single integrated radio (IEEE 802.11g). The 1131AG access point uses dual integrated radios (IEEE 802.11g and IEEE-802.11a). Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point is a Wi-Fi certified, wireless LAN transceiver. Lightweight Access Points The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
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...; Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-7 Guidelines for Using 1130AG Series Lightweight Access Points You should keep these guidelines in the lightweight mode (as 802.1x authentication. The controller sends the lightweight access point an LWAPP join response allowing the access point to a controller. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of eight wireless LANs per radio...
...; Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points, page 1-7 Guidelines for Using 1130AG Series Lightweight Access Points You should keep these guidelines in the lightweight mode (as 802.1x authentication. The controller sends the lightweight access point an LWAPP join response allowing the access point to a controller. In an LWAPP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by means of eight wireless LANs per radio...
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...Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the connection area, booted connectors might not fit. Note Do not attempt to connect a cable with a protective boot to the "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points" section on page 3-1 or the "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points...Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a terminal emulator program. Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated antennas. Because of the access point (refer to the access point console port. Console...
...Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 OL-8369-05 The port is located in the connection area, booted connectors might not fit. Note Do not attempt to connect a cable with a protective boot to the "Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points" section on page 3-1 or the "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points...Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a terminal emulator program. Each radio uses dual-diversity integrated antennas. Because of the access point (refer to the access point console port. Console...
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... (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the "Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 4-6). The access point supports the IEEE 802.3af inline power standard and Cisco CDP Power Negotiation. Warning This product must be placed in a building's environmental air space; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - At power-up...
... (AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) has been tested to the "Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 4-6). The access point supports the IEEE 802.3af inline power standard and Cisco CDP Power Negotiation. Warning This product must be placed in a building's environmental air space; Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ3 or AIR-PWRINJ-FIB) - At power-up...
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... workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - Note The use of a tamper-resistant head screw does not restrict access to the mounting screws that attach the mounting plate is...
... workgroup bridge roles require a specific configurationsetting. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Figure 1-3 Access Point Security Screw Hole 1 121715 2 1 Access point cover in open position 2 Security screw hole Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points - Note The use of a tamper-resistant head screw does not restrict access to the mounting screws that attach the mounting plate is...
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... units on a wired LAN. Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN Access point Access point 135445 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8369-05 As users move out of range of a facility to another access point. Figure 1-4 shows access points acting as Root Units on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly to the network. If more...
... units on a wired LAN. Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Root Unit on a Wired LAN Access point Access point 135445 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 OL-8369-05 As users move out of range of a facility to another access point. Figure 1-4 shows access points acting as Root Units on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point connected directly to the network. If more...
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... an access point as a stand-alone repeater to extend the range of your infrastructure or to the wired LAN. Note Non-Cisco client devices might have difficulty communicating with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
... an access point as a stand-alone repeater to extend the range of your infrastructure or to the wired LAN. Note Non-Cisco client devices might have difficulty communicating with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. Figure 1-5 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point...
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... 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network In an all-wireless network, an autonomous access point acts as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to a Cisco Aironet access point as a wireless client device. The access point serves as a stand-alone root unit. The autonomous access point...
... 1 Access point Workgroup bridge 135448 1-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Chapter 1 Overview Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network In an all-wireless network, an autonomous access point acts as the focal point for remote wired devices to a Cisco Aironet access point or to a Cisco Aironet access point as a wireless client device. The access point serves as a stand-alone root unit. The autonomous access point...
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... lightweight access points. Typically, an access point can communicate over approximately a 21-mile range. however, the bridge-to-bridge wireless link can communicate over a longer distance than an access point supports. The main advantage of this configuration is scalable and recommended by Cisco. Figure 1-9 Typical Lightweight Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-8369-05 LWAPP 158085 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware...
... lightweight access points. Typically, an access point can communicate over approximately a 21-mile range. however, the bridge-to-bridge wireless link can communicate over a longer distance than an access point supports. The main advantage of this configuration is scalable and recommended by Cisco. Figure 1-9 Typical Lightweight Access Point Network Configuration Example LWAPP OL-8369-05 LWAPP 158085 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware...
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... information, refer to your network planner or manager. b. Connect the access point cables (Ethernet, optional power, optional antennas). c. Optionally secure the access point using the specified mounting method. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 Attach your access points. - Below a suspended ceiling (see the "Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf" section on page 2-16. On power...
... information, refer to your network planner or manager. b. Connect the access point cables (Ethernet, optional power, optional antennas). c. Optionally secure the access point using the specified mounting method. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-5 Attach your access points. - Below a suspended ceiling (see the "Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf" section on page 2-16. On power...
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... Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 3-6 or the "Low Power Condition for the access point. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 At power-up, if the access point is unable to determine that the power source can supply sufficient power, the access point automatically deactivates both radios to operate the access point. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR...
... Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points" section on page 3-6 or the "Low Power Condition for the access point. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 At power-up, if the access point is unable to determine that the power source can supply sufficient power, the access point automatically deactivates both radios to operate the access point. Cisco Aironet Power Injector (AIR...
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... to the Default Configuration, page 3-16 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-17 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-21 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Autonomous Access Points, page 3-6 • Running the Carrier Busy Test, page...
... to the Default Configuration, page 3-16 • Reloading the Access Point Image, page 3-17 • Obtaining the Access Point Image File, page 3-19 • Obtaining the TFTP Server Software, page 3-21 OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 3 C H A P T E R Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for Autonomous Access Points, page 3-6 • Running the Carrier Busy Test, page...
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...panel or the Ethernet and Radio LEDs in color intensity and hue from unit to unit. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 OL-8369-05 This is within the normal range of the LED manufacturer...shows the access point LEDs (for additional information refer to quickly assess the unit's status. You can use the LED indications to the Event Log using the access point browser interface). Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs If your autonomous access point is not ...
...panel or the Ethernet and Radio LEDs in color intensity and hue from unit to unit. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 OL-8369-05 This is within the normal range of the LED manufacturer...shows the access point LEDs (for additional information refer to quickly assess the unit's status. You can use the LED indications to the Event Log using the access point browser interface). Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs If your autonomous access point is not ...
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...Ethernet errors. Configuration recovery in progress Normal operating condition, but no wireless client devices are listed in progress and Mode button is released. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Top of Unit Status LED - - -...- - Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client device is associated with the unit. Image recovery (Mode button pressed for Autonomous Access Points" section). Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs The LED signals are associated with the ...
...Ethernet errors. Configuration recovery in progress Normal operating condition, but no wireless client devices are listed in progress and Mode button is released. OL-8369-05 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Top of Unit Status LED - - -...- - Normal operating condition, at least one wireless client device is associated with the unit. Image recovery (Mode button pressed for Autonomous Access Points" section). Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs The LED signals are associated with the ...
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.... Checking Basic Settings Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Table 3-1 LED Signals (continued) Message type Boot loader errors Cable Bay Area Ethernet LED Red Off Radio LED Red Red Off Amber Amber Red Amber Red Amber Off Off Amber Amber Amber Top of lost connectivity with wireless clients. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-8369...
.... Checking Basic Settings Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points Table 3-1 LED Signals (continued) Message type Boot loader errors Cable Bay Area Ethernet LED Red Off Radio LED Red Red Off Amber Amber Red Amber Red Amber Off Off Amber Amber Amber Top of lost connectivity with wireless clients. Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-8369...