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... relationship between Cisco and any interference to part 15 of the FCC rules. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. The following measures: • Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops. • Move the equipment to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in this manual generates and...
... relationship between Cisco and any interference to part 15 of the FCC rules. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. The following measures: • Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops. • Move the equipment to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in this manual generates and...
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... the LEDs on Lightweight Access Points 5-2 LED Indications 5-3 Power Injector 5-4 Checking Power 5-5 Using DHCP Option 43 5-5 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 5-6 Connecting to the Console Serial Port 5-6 Configuring Controller Information 5-7 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 5-7 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 5-8 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide v
... the LEDs on Lightweight Access Points 5-2 LED Indications 5-3 Power Injector 5-4 Checking Power 5-5 Using DHCP Option 43 5-5 Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI 5-6 Connecting to the Console Serial Port 5-6 Configuring Controller Information 5-7 Clearing Manually Entered Controller Information 5-7 Manually Resetting the Access Point to Defaults 5-8 Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Using a Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode 5-8 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide v
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... domains. Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points," provides solutions to materials not contained in this publication. Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for the serial cable that appear in this situation, you might do something that lists the access point/bridge radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the regulatory organizations. Caution Means reader be careful. In this manual. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide x OL-5048-06...
... domains. Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points," provides solutions to materials not contained in this publication. Appendix G, "Configuring DHCP Option 43 for the serial cable that appear in this situation, you might do something that lists the access point/bridge radio channels and the maximum power levels supported by the regulatory organizations. Caution Means reader be careful. In this manual. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide x OL-5048-06...
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... in autonomous and lightweight products. Autonomous Access Point/Bridge The autonomous access point/bridge (model: AIR-BR1310G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. The autonomous access point/bridge serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the autonomous and lightweight products: • The term access point/bridge describes both autonomous and lightweight products...
... in autonomous and lightweight products. Autonomous Access Point/Bridge The autonomous access point/bridge (model: AIR-BR1310G) supports a management system based on Cisco IOS software. The autonomous access point/bridge serves as the connection point between wireless and wired networks or as a bridge. In large installations, wireless users within radio range of a stand-alone wireless network. Product Terminology The following terms refer to the autonomous and lightweight products: • The term access point/bridge describes both autonomous and lightweight products...
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...Access Point/Bridge Chapter 1 Overview Lightweight Access Point The lightweight access point (model: AIR-LAP1310G) is part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and requires no manual configuration before they lack the memory required to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • A lightweight access points/bridge does not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot communicate with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-13 Guidelines for Using a Lightweight Access Point/Bridge You should keep these guidelines in the lightweight mode (as 802.1x authentication...
...Access Point/Bridge Chapter 1 Overview Lightweight Access Point The lightweight access point (model: AIR-LAP1310G) is part of the Cisco Integrated Wireless Network Solution and requires no manual configuration before they lack the memory required to support access points running Cisco IOS software. • A lightweight access points/bridge does not support Wireless Domain Services (WDS) and cannot communicate with Lightweight Access Points, page 1-13 Guidelines for Using a Lightweight Access Point/Bridge You should keep these guidelines in the lightweight mode (as 802.1x authentication...
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... the access point/bridge antenna connectors using a coax cable. Integrated Antenna The access point/bridge is a suitable professional installer. Not supported by the lightweight access point (AIR-LAP1310G) Note To meet regulatory restrictions, the external antenna access point/bridge unit and the external antenna must not be professionally installed. The network administrator or other IT professional responsible for use with an integrated 13-dBi patch array antenna. Chapter 1 Overview Key Features • Cisco Aironet Power Injector LR2T-optional transportation version - 12...
... the access point/bridge antenna connectors using a coax cable. Integrated Antenna The access point/bridge is a suitable professional installer. Not supported by the lightweight access point (AIR-LAP1310G) Note To meet regulatory restrictions, the external antenna access point/bridge unit and the external antenna must not be professionally installed. The network administrator or other IT professional responsible for use with an integrated 13-dBi patch array antenna. Chapter 1 Overview Key Features • Cisco Aironet Power Injector LR2T-optional transportation version - 12...
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...-configure the unit into one of seven operating roles from other Cisco Aironet bridges and wireless client devices. • Non-Root Bridge-Specifies that the unit is operating as a non-root bridge, that it connects to a remote LAN network, and that it connects directly to the main Ethernet LAN network. Specifies that is unable to a Cisco Aironet access point or a Cisco Aironet bridge. • Scanner-This setting is enabled when your product is being used...
...-configure the unit into one of seven operating roles from other Cisco Aironet bridges and wireless client devices. • Non-Root Bridge-Specifies that the unit is operating as a non-root bridge, that it connects to a remote LAN network, and that it connects directly to the main Ethernet LAN network. Specifies that is unable to a Cisco Aironet access point or a Cisco Aironet bridge. • Scanner-This setting is enabled when your product is being used...
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... Autonomous Access Point/Bridges Network Examples with repeater access points. The unit's default configuration is sent through the route that blocks radio communication. The data is an access point. Figure 1-4 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and the wired LAN by...
... Autonomous Access Point/Bridges Network Examples with repeater access points. The unit's default configuration is sent through the route that blocks radio communication. The data is an access point. Figure 1-4 shows an autonomous access point acting as Repeater Access point Repeater 135444 OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a repeater. The repeater forwards traffic between wireless users and the wired LAN by...
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... access point in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 135446 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients The access point supports root bridge and non-root bridge roles used to interconnect a remote LAN to a wired LAN; Figure 1-6 Access Point as a hub linking all stations together. Figure 1-7 Root Bridge and Non-Root Bridge with Clients Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The autonomous access point is not attached to the main LAN (see Figure 1-7). Chapter 1 Overview Network...
... access point in All-Wireless Network Access point 135443 135446 Bridge Network with Wireless Clients The access point supports root bridge and non-root bridge roles used to interconnect a remote LAN to a wired LAN; Figure 1-6 Access Point as a hub linking all stations together. Figure 1-7 Root Bridge and Non-Root Bridge with Clients Root bridge Non-root bridge OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The autonomous access point is not attached to the main LAN (see Figure 1-7). Chapter 1 Overview Network...
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... mode). OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-3 Install LED - - Red 1. Meaning Root bridge mode-no remote bridges are powered up, this could be caused by the LED flashing red to count out the first digit, then a short pause, followed by incorrect SSID and security settings or improper antenna alignment. If the problem continues, contact technical support for assistance. Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on an Autonomous Access Point/Bridge Table 4-1 Ethernet LED...
... mode). OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-3 Install LED - - Red 1. Meaning Root bridge mode-no remote bridges are powered up, this could be caused by the LED flashing red to count out the first digit, then a short pause, followed by incorrect SSID and security settings or improper antenna alignment. If the problem continues, contact technical support for assistance. Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on an Autonomous Access Point/Bridge Table 4-1 Ethernet LED...
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...the cable is properly connected and not defective. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-5048-06 Checking the LEDs on an Autonomous Access Point/Bridge LED Ethernet Radio Blinking Codes First Digit Second Digit Description 2 1 Ethernet cable problem-verify that the cable is connected properly and not defective, contact technical support for assistance. 1 2 Radio not detected-contact technical support for assistance. 1 3 Radio not ready-contact technical support for assistance. 1 4 Radio did not start-contact...
...the cable is properly connected and not defective. Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-5048-06 Checking the LEDs on an Autonomous Access Point/Bridge LED Ethernet Radio Blinking Codes First Digit Second Digit Description 2 1 Ethernet cable problem-verify that the cable is connected properly and not defective, contact technical support for assistance. 1 2 Radio not detected-contact technical support for assistance. 1 3 Radio not ready-contact technical support for assistance. 1 4 Radio did not start-contact...
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... power injector, check all coax cable connections for assistance. to 40-VDC input power is being supplied to the power injector. To eliminate this behavior, you connect an autonomous access point/bridge running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with the radio enabled and supports these SSIDs: • SSID is autoinstall for the Install-Mode role. • SSID is available or that 12- If the LED turns red again, contact technical support...
... power injector, check all coax cable connections for assistance. to 40-VDC input power is being supplied to the power injector. To eliminate this behavior, you connect an autonomous access point/bridge running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with the radio enabled and supports these SSIDs: • SSID is autoinstall for the Install-Mode role. • SSID is available or that 12- If the LED turns red again, contact technical support...
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... username and password. The bridge installation mode SSID is autoinstall and the normal mode default SSID is Cisco. An Enter Network Password window appears. The default username is Cisco and the default password is tsunami. Click Settings and the radio settings page displays. You should verify that the bridges or access points are configured for the proper network role; You must use the same SSID. Note Access points and bridges are case sensitive. SSID To associate, all bridges, access points, workgroup bridges, or client devices. These changes...
... username and password. The bridge installation mode SSID is autoinstall and the normal mode default SSID is Cisco. An Enter Network Password window appears. The default username is Cisco and the default password is tsunami. Click Settings and the radio settings page displays. You should verify that the bridges or access points are configured for the proper network role; You must use the same SSID. Note Access points and bridges are case sensitive. SSID To associate, all bridges, access points, workgroup bridges, or client devices. These changes...
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... Bridges Security Settings Remote Cisco Aironet bridges or client devices attempting to authenticate to your access point/bridge must be professionally installed. Following installation, access to the unit should verify the basic configuration settings on the selected radio will be password-protected by using the Install mode RSSI LED indications. Note All associated clients on all bridges before attempting to verify antenna alignment (refer to Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Access Points). If a Cisco Aironet non-root bridge or a non-root access point is unable...
... Bridges Security Settings Remote Cisco Aironet bridges or client devices attempting to authenticate to your access point/bridge must be professionally installed. Following installation, access to the unit should verify the basic configuration settings on the selected radio will be password-protected by using the Install mode RSSI LED indications. Note All associated clients on all bridges before attempting to verify antenna alignment (refer to Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Access Points). If a Cisco Aironet non-root bridge or a non-root access point is unable...
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... Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide OL-5048-06 For best results, you can use the web-browser interface or the CLI to reset the autonomous access point/bridge to factory defaults, including passwords, WEP keys, the IP address, and the SSID. For additional information on access point/bridge default behavior, see the "Default IP Address Behavior" section on page 4-6 and the "Default SSID and Radio Behavior" section on page 4-6. The default username is Cisco and the default password is configured with the wireless link. Resetting the Autonomous Access Point/Bridge...
... Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide OL-5048-06 For best results, you can use the web-browser interface or the CLI to reset the autonomous access point/bridge to factory defaults, including passwords, WEP keys, the IP address, and the SSID. For additional information on access point/bridge default behavior, see the "Default IP Address Behavior" section on page 4-6 and the "Default SSID and Radio Behavior" section on page 4-6. The default username is Cisco and the default password is configured with the wireless link. Resetting the Autonomous Access Point/Bridge...
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... access point/bridge configuration is not changed state to up. OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Wait until the access point/bridge Install Mode LED begins to receive an IP address using the Web-browser interface or the CLI (refer to reload the image file. Step 5 After the access point/bridge reboots, you use the browser to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Access Points). The Web-browser interface supports loading the image file using the CLI by using DHCP). Enter...
... access point/bridge configuration is not changed state to up. OL-5048-06 Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Wireless Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Guide 4-11 Wait until the access point/bridge Install Mode LED begins to receive an IP address using the Web-browser interface or the CLI (refer to reload the image file. Step 5 After the access point/bridge reboots, you use the browser to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Access Points). The Web-browser interface supports loading the image file using the CLI by using DHCP). Enter...
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...Amber Blinking green Green Green Green Blinking green Green - - Boot environment error. amber Amber - Board initialization test Flash memory test. Red Red Green Green Amber Green - Resetting the configuration options to factory defaults. Configuration - reset Failure Red Firmware - upgrade Status LED - Radio LED Green Red Blinking green - Blinking green - - At least one wireless client device is operational. Ethernet link is associated with the unit. No Cisco IOS image file. Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on Lightweight Access Points LED...
...Amber Blinking green Green Green Green Blinking green Green - - Boot environment error. amber Amber - Board initialization test Flash memory test. Red Red Green Green Amber Green - Resetting the configuration options to factory defaults. Configuration - reset Failure Red Firmware - upgrade Status LED - Radio LED Green Red Blinking green - Blinking green - - At least one wireless client device is operational. Ethernet link is associated with the unit. No Cisco IOS image file. Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on Lightweight Access Points LED...
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... access point with new controller settings, but the static IP addresses for the access point and the default gateway are used only on a lightweight access point that is unable to reach a DHCP server, you can connect a PC to a controller. Follow these steps to open the CLI by the lightweight access point to the COM port on the power injector and to connect with the CLI commands are not changed. Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point...
... access point with new controller settings, but the static IP addresses for the access point and the default gateway are used only on a lightweight access point that is unable to reach a DHCP server, you can connect a PC to a controller. Follow these steps to open the CLI by the lightweight access point to the COM port on the power injector and to connect with the CLI commands are not changed. Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point...
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...-tar.123-8.JA.tar c) access-point-name is associated to a controller, you can return a lightweight access point to load the Cisco IOS release. For additional information refer to the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide available at this EXEC mode CLI command: clear lwapp private-config Note This command requires the controller-configured Enable password to the 1300 series access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1300 Series listed under "Wireless LAN Access."
...-tar.123-8.JA.tar c) access-point-name is associated to a controller, you can return a lightweight access point to load the Cisco IOS release. For additional information refer to the Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide available at this EXEC mode CLI command: clear lwapp private-config Note This command requires the controller-configured Enable password to the 1300 series access point documentation, click Cisco Aironet 1300 Series listed under "Wireless LAN Access."
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... master. You can configure access point settings, such as your access points to convey the controller IP address. Apply power to determine if the controller DS port is enabled on the same subnet. All the access point LEDs blink simultaneously during the download. In a Layer 3 environment, ensure a DHCP server (typically on your POE capable switch. From one controller's DS port to a switch trunk port. All LEDs blink sequentially back and forth, indicating that the routes to the primary...
... master. You can configure access point settings, such as your access points to convey the controller IP address. Apply power to determine if the controller DS port is enabled on the same subnet. All the access point LEDs blink simultaneously during the download. In a Layer 3 environment, ensure a DHCP server (typically on your POE capable switch. From one controller's DS port to a switch trunk port. All LEDs blink sequentially back and forth, indicating that the routes to the primary...