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GETTING STARTED GUIDE Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controller May 2011 Revised June 2, 2011 1 About This Guide 2 Unpacking and Preparing the Controller for Operation 3 Installing the Controller 4 Running the Bootup Script and Power-On Self Test 5 Logging into the Controller 6 Connecting to the Network 7 What's New in Cisco Product Documentation 8 Translated Safety Warnings
GETTING STARTED GUIDE Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controller May 2011 Revised June 2, 2011 1 About This Guide 2 Unpacking and Preparing the Controller for Operation 3 Installing the Controller 4 Running the Bootup Script and Power-On Self Test 5 Logging into the Controller 6 Connecting to the Network 7 What's New in Cisco Product Documentation 8 Translated Safety Warnings
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...FCC Safety Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may harm you install and minimally configure your Cisco 2504 Wireless Controller (2504 controller), which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This ... television reception, which is part of each warning statement. Use the statement number provided at the end of the Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers. Warning This warning symbol means danger. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 If this device.
...FCC Safety Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may harm you install and minimally configure your Cisco 2504 Wireless Controller (2504 controller), which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This ... television reception, which is part of each warning statement. Use the statement number provided at the end of the Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers. Warning This warning symbol means danger. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 If this device.
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... and have a working knowledge of access points to main office 10/100/1000BASE-T MDI cables Access point connections 282297 Cisco Access Points 4 The 2504 controller offers robust coverage with 802.11 a/b/g and delivers unprecedented reliability using 802.11n with... Typical Controller Topology and Network Connections Console emulator for initial boot-up Null modem serial cable (DB-9 -> RJ-45) to console connection Cisco WCS software, web user interface 10/100/1000BASE-T MDI cable Network Distribution system connection LAN link for management software connections WAN or LAN connection...
... and have a working knowledge of access points to main office 10/100/1000BASE-T MDI cables Access point connections 282297 Cisco Access Points 4 The 2504 controller offers robust coverage with 802.11 a/b/g and delivers unprecedented reliability using 802.11n with... Typical Controller Topology and Network Connections Console emulator for initial boot-up Null modem serial cable (DB-9 -> RJ-45) to console connection Cisco WCS software, web user interface 10/100/1000BASE-T MDI cable Network Distribution system connection LAN link for management software connections WAN or LAN connection...
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... hue from unit to 9600. 5 If a nonstandard value is within the normal range of the front panel. Figure 2 Front Panel and LEDs 282249 CONSOLE CONSOLE CISCO 2500 Series WIRELESS CONTROLLER RESET Model 2504 1 2 3 4 PWR SYS ALM RESET 1 2 3-4 POE PWR ALM SYS Table 1 Callout WLC2504 Front Panel Component Descriptions Port and LEDs State...
... hue from unit to 9600. 5 If a nonstandard value is within the normal range of the front panel. Figure 2 Front Panel and LEDs 282249 CONSOLE CONSOLE CISCO 2500 Series WIRELESS CONTROLLER RESET Model 2504 1 2 3 4 PWR SYS ALM RESET 1 2 3-4 POE PWR ALM SYS Table 1 Callout WLC2504 Front Panel Component Descriptions Port and LEDs State...
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...the connections. You have configured the controller, use Category-5, Category-5e, Category-6, or Category-7 Ethernet cables to connect up to 50 Cisco lightweight access points to the controller Ethernet ports or to the network (distribution system) as the controller is operational, the controller is ...available to connect access that are connecting to Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers are not currently supported. Note If the link does not activate, check the cable. When it detects an access...
...the connections. You have configured the controller, use Category-5, Category-5e, Category-6, or Category-7 Ethernet cables to connect up to 50 Cisco lightweight access points to the controller Ethernet ports or to the network (distribution system) as the controller is operational, the controller is ...available to connect access that are connecting to Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers are not currently supported. Note If the link does not activate, check the cable. When it detects an access...