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...compliance of Class A devices: This equipment has been tested and found to correct any other company. (0502R) Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. In that event, your right to use of the television or radio. • Move ...comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in a commercial environment. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER WARRANTY HEREIN, ALL DOCUMENT FILES AND SOFTWARE OF THESE SUPPLIERS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH ALL FAULTS. These specifications are designed to radio communications. However, there is not ...
...compliance of Class A devices: This equipment has been tested and found to correct any other company. (0502R) Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. In that event, your right to use of the television or radio. • Move ...comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in a commercial environment. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER WARRANTY HEREIN, ALL DOCUMENT FILES AND SOFTWARE OF THESE SUPPLIERS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH ALL FAULTS. These specifications are designed to radio communications. However, there is not ...
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... Placing the Labels 7-10 Finding the Software Version 7-10 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade 8-1 Upgrade Overview 8-2 Unpacking the Radio Module 8-2 Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 8-2 Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-3 Installing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-5 Attaching the Compliance Label 8-7 Finding the Software Version 8-8 Troubleshooting 9-1 Checking the Top ... to the Default Configuration 9-7 Using the MODE Button 9-7 Using the Web Browser Interface 9-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 9-8 Using the MODE button 9-9 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4310-05
... Placing the Labels 7-10 Finding the Software Version 7-10 5-GHz Radio Module Upgrade 8-1 Upgrade Overview 8-2 Unpacking the Radio Module 8-2 Removing the 5-GHz Radio Access Cover 8-2 Removing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-3 Installing a 5-GHz Radio Module 8-5 Attaching the Compliance Label 8-7 Finding the Software Version 8-8 Troubleshooting 9-1 Checking the Top ... to the Default Configuration 9-7 Using the MODE Button 9-7 Using the Web Browser Interface 9-8 Reloading the Access Point Image 9-8 Using the MODE button 9-9 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide vi OL-4310-05
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...Browser HTTP Interface 9-10 Browser TFTP Interface 9-10 Obtaining the Access Point Image File 9-11 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 9-12 Translated Safety Warnings A-1 Statement 245B-Explosive Device Proximity ...Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan B-6 Japanese Translation B-6 English Translation B-7 Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan B-7 Access Points with IEEE 802.11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point...
...Browser HTTP Interface 9-10 Browser TFTP Interface 9-10 Obtaining the Access Point Image File 9-11 Obtaining the TFTP Server Software 9-12 Translated Safety Warnings A-1 Statement 245B-Explosive Device Proximity ...Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan B-6 Japanese Translation B-6 English Translation B-7 Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan B-7 Access Points with IEEE 802.11a Radios B-7 Chinese Translation B-7 English Translation B-7 All Access Points B-8 Chinese Translation B-8 English Translation B-8 Operation of Cisco Aironet Access Points in Brazil B-9 Access Point...
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... organized into these IOS commands, refer to the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Command Reference for completely configuring the access point using Cisco IOS commands to configure your access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. For information about these chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point web-based graphical user interface (GUI) and...
... organized into these IOS commands, refer to the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Command Reference for completely configuring the access point using Cisco IOS commands to configure your access point, refer to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. For information about these chapters: Chapter 1, "Overview," lists the software and hardware features of the access point web-based graphical user interface (GUI) and...
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...software installation, configuration, and command guides for ordering documentation using the Ordering tool: • Registered Cisco.com users (Cisco direct customers) can order documentation from the Ordering tool or Cisco Marketplace. The Product Documentation DVD is updated regularly and may be more current than printed documentation. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point... Hardware Installation Guide xiii The DVD enables you have shipped with your product. Registered Cisco.com users (Cisco direct customers) can ...
...software installation, configuration, and command guides for ordering documentation using the Ordering tool: • Registered Cisco.com users (Cisco direct customers) can order documentation from the Ordering tool or Cisco Marketplace. The Product Documentation DVD is updated regularly and may be more current than printed documentation. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point... Hardware Installation Guide xiii The DVD enables you have shipped with your product. Registered Cisco.com users (Cisco direct customers) can ...
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... IEEE 802.11g) in an internal mini-PCI slot and a 5-GHz radio module (IEEE 802.11a) in an external, modified cardbus slot. With a management system based on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The access point serves as the connection point between...
... IEEE 802.11g) in an internal mini-PCI slot and a 5-GHz radio module (IEEE 802.11a) in an external, modified cardbus slot. With a management system based on the following topics: • Hardware Features, page 1-2 • Network Configuration Examples, page 1-5 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The access point serves as the connection point between...
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.... The three LEDs on the back of the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Figure 1-1 Access Point LEDs Ethernet Status Radio 86704 Ethernet Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. For additional information, refer to your 10BASE-T or...
.... The three LEDs on the back of the access point. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Figure 1-1 Access Point LEDs Ethernet Status Radio 86704 Ethernet Port The auto-sensing Ethernet port accepts an RJ-45 connector, linking the access point to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points. For additional information, refer to your 10BASE-T or...
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Figure 1-4 Access Point as a non-root bridge. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client. The bridge connected to the main LAN network is classified as a root bridge and the other bridge is sent through the route that provides the best performance for instructions on setting up an access point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 Point-to...
Figure 1-4 Access Point as a non-root bridge. Consult the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for the client. The bridge connected to the main LAN network is classified as a root bridge and the other bridge is sent through the route that provides the best performance for instructions on setting up an access point as a repeater. Figure 1-5 Point-to...
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...return to Defaults button. The default password is Cisco. Click System Software and the System Software screen appears. Click the Reset to factory defaults. Using a Web-browser Follow these steps to reset the access point to default settings using the web-browser interface:... is Cisco. An Enter Network Password window appears. Enter the access point password in the User Name field. Click System Configuration and the System Configuration screen appears. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 OL-4310-05 Note The access point web-browser...
...return to Defaults button. The default password is Cisco. Click System Software and the System Software screen appears. Click the Reset to factory defaults. Using a Web-browser Follow these steps to reset the access point to default settings using the web-browser interface:... is Cisco. An Enter Network Password window appears. Enter the access point password in the User Name field. Click System Configuration and the System Configuration screen appears. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 OL-4310-05 Note The access point web-browser...
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... one of the following methods: • Connect to the access point's Express Setup page, you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with your access point's Media Access Control (MAC) address. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address...
... one of the following methods: • Connect to the access point's Express Setup page, you connect a 1200 series access point running Cisco IOS Release 12.3(2)JA or later software with your access point's Media Access Control (MAC) address. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address...
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... browser. When the Summary Status page displays, click Network Interfaces > Radio0-802.11b or Network Interfaces > Radio0-802.11g and the radio status page displays. Click Enable in the Enable Radio field. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-9 Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for instructions on the Express Setup Page (continued) Defaults Setting...
... browser. When the Summary Status page displays, click Network Interfaces > Radio0-802.11b or Network Interfaces > Radio0-802.11g and the radio status page displays. Click Enable in the Enable Radio field. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-9 Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for instructions on the Express Setup Page (continued) Defaults Setting...
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... find that you can assign to allow only the VLANs defined on the access point. This option is more secure than one or more than no security. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 Table 3-2 Security Types on MAC address (refer to...Express Security Types Table 3-2 describes the four security types that matches the bridge's key. You can assign to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points). If any of the page. If you configure this SSID without a WEP key that you do not use different ...
... find that you can assign to allow only the VLANs defined on the access point. This option is more secure than one or more than no security. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 Table 3-2 Security Types on MAC address (refer to...Express Security Types Table 3-2 describes the four security types that matches the bridge's key. You can assign to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points). If any of the page. If you configure this SSID without a WEP key that you do not use different ...
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...authentication, you must enter the IP address and shared secret for Cisco Aironet Access Points. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 Mandatory 802.1x authentication. To configure multiple WEP keys, use the Security ...Access Point for the First Time Table 3-2 Security Types on Express Security Setup Page (continued) Security Type EAP Authentication WPA Description Security Features Enabled This option enables 802.1x authentication (such as LEAP, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-GTC, EAP-SIM, and others) and requires you to the Cisco IOS Software...
...authentication, you must enter the IP address and shared secret for Cisco Aironet Access Points. 3-12 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-4310-05 Mandatory 802.1x authentication. To configure multiple WEP keys, use the Security ...Access Point for the First Time Table 3-2 Security Types on Express Security Setup Page (continued) Security Type EAP Authentication WPA Description Security Features Enabled This option enables 802.1x authentication (such as LEAP, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-GTC, EAP-SIM, and others) and requires you to the Cisco IOS Software...
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...existing VLAN. (Optional) Check the Native VLAN check box to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for VLAN details. The SSID appears in the SSID entry field. Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Configuring Basic Security Settings Using the Express Security ...do not specify an SSID can contain up to the bridge unless their SSID matches this SSID. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13 Note These characters are listed in order of the page. Select the security setting for ...
...existing VLAN. (Optional) Check the Native VLAN check box to the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for VLAN details. The SSID appears in the SSID entry field. Chapter 3 Configuring the Access Point for the First Time Configuring Basic Security Settings Using the Express Security ...do not specify an SSID can contain up to the bridge unless their SSID matches this SSID. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13 Note These characters are listed in order of the page. Select the security setting for ...
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... includes basic settings such as system name, IP address, and SSID. System Software Displays the version number of security settings and provides links to configuration pages for upgrading and managing firmware. Refresh Updates status information or statistics displayed on the page.... Apply Saves changes made to the page and returns to configuration pages for several access point features and links to the page and remains on a page. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-4310-05 Using the Management Pages in traps, set...
... includes basic settings such as system name, IP address, and SSID. System Software Displays the version number of security settings and provides links to configuration pages for upgrading and managing firmware. Refresh Updates status information or statistics displayed on the page.... Apply Saves changes made to the page and returns to configuration pages for several access point features and links to the page and remains on a page. Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-4310-05 Using the Management Pages in traps, set...
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...the print and help page appears in a new browser window, use these three characters as configuring VLANs. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 " $ [ + You also cannot use the Select a topic drop-down menu to display online...space character ? Chapter 4 Using the Web-Browser Interface Using Online Help Character Restrictions in Entry Fields Because the 1200 series access point uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that you cannot use them. Table 4-2 Prohibited Characters for common configuration tasks, such as the ...
...the print and help page appears in a new browser window, use these three characters as configuring VLANs. OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 " $ [ + You also cannot use the Select a topic drop-down menu to display online...space character ? Chapter 4 Using the Web-Browser Interface Using Online Help Character Restrictions in Entry Fields Because the 1200 series access point uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that you cannot use them. Table 4-2 Prohibited Characters for common configuration tasks, such as the ...
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... of the line to show that the line has been scrolled to the right: ap(config)# access-list 101 permit tcp 131.108.2.5 255.255.255.0 131.108.1$ The software assumes you complete the entry, press Ctrl-A to check the complete syntax before pressing the Return ... If you want to search for a PC running Microsoft Windows with the command history feature to open the access point's CLI using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH). Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-8 OL-4310-05 Check your PC operating instructions for detailed instructions for show and more commands...
... of the line to show that the line has been scrolled to the right: ap(config)# access-list 101 permit tcp 131.108.2.5 255.255.255.0 131.108.1$ The software assumes you complete the entry, press Ctrl-A to check the complete syntax before pressing the Return ... If you want to search for a PC running Microsoft Windows with the command history feature to open the access point's CLI using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH). Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 5-8 OL-4310-05 Check your PC operating instructions for detailed instructions for show and more commands...
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... the CLI with Secure Shell Secure Shell Protocol is authenticated. See the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for detailed instructions on SSH, visit the homepage of SSH Communications Security, Ltd. Step 3 Step 4 In the Host Name field, type the access point's IP address and click Connect. At the username and password prompts, enter...
... the CLI with Secure Shell Secure Shell Protocol is authenticated. See the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points for detailed instructions on SSH, visit the homepage of SSH Communications Security, Ltd. Step 3 Step 4 In the Host Name field, type the access point's IP address and click Connect. At the username and password prompts, enter...
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2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade CH A P T E R 7 This chapter provides upgrade instructions for the 2.4-GHz (IEEE 802.11b or IEEE 802.11g) radio card and includes the following sections: • Upgrade Overview, page 7-2 • Opening the Access Cover, page 7-3 • Removing a Blank Spacer Card, page 7-4 • Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio, page 7-5 • Installing a 2.4-GHz Radio, page 7-7 • Finding the Software Version, page 7-10 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-1
2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade CH A P T E R 7 This chapter provides upgrade instructions for the 2.4-GHz (IEEE 802.11b or IEEE 802.11g) radio card and includes the following sections: • Upgrade Overview, page 7-2 • Opening the Access Cover, page 7-3 • Removing a Blank Spacer Card, page 7-4 • Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio, page 7-5 • Installing a 2.4-GHz Radio, page 7-7 • Finding the Software Version, page 7-10 OL-4310-05 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 7-1
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... Cisco Aironet radio and the internal components of the access point. Upgrade Overview Chapter 7 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade Upgrade Overview This section provides instructions for support. The following items: • Quick start guide • A product registration card • A T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench • A 1200 series access point 2.4-GHz radio compliance label Note The IEEE 802.11g radio also contains an1100 series access point...
... Cisco Aironet radio and the internal components of the access point. Upgrade Overview Chapter 7 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade Upgrade Overview This section provides instructions for support. The following items: • Quick start guide • A product registration card • A T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench • A 1200 series access point 2.4-GHz radio compliance label Note The IEEE 802.11g radio also contains an1100 series access point...