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ADMINISTRATION GUIDE Cisco Small Business WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet
ADMINISTRATION GUIDE Cisco Small Business WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet
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... a Simple Wireless Network 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point 6 Front Panel 6 Back Panel 7 Antennas and Positions 8 Chapter 4: Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point 9 Placement Options 9 Desktop Option 9 Wall-Mount Option 9 Stand Option 10 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 11 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 12 Using a Standard Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to...
... a Simple Wireless Network 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point 6 Front Panel 6 Back Panel 7 Antennas and Positions 8 Chapter 4: Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point 9 Placement Options 9 Desktop Option 9 Wall-Mount Option 9 Stand Option 10 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 11 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 12 Using a Standard Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to...
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... AP Mode 49 Administration 51 Configuring Administration Settings 52 Configuring Administration Log 54 Diagnosing Access Point Problems 56 Restoring Factory Default Settings 57 Upgrading the Firmware 58 Rebooting the Access Point 59 Managing the Access Point's Configuration 60 Configuring Status Settings 61 Checking Local Network Status 61 Checking the Wireless Status 63 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet iv
... AP Mode 49 Administration 51 Configuring Administration Settings 52 Configuring Administration Log 54 Diagnosing Access Point Problems 56 Restoring Factory Default Settings 57 Upgrading the Firmware 58 Rebooting the Access Point 59 Managing the Access Point's Configuration 60 Configuring Status Settings 61 Checking Local Network Status 61 Checking the Wireless Status 63 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet iv
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Checking System Performance Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Help Frequently Asked Questions Windows Help TCP/IP Shared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Protecting Your Network Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Specifications Appendix E: Where to Go From Here Product Resources Related Documentation Contents 64 66 66 72 72 73 73 74 74 75 77 79 82 82 83 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet v
Checking System Performance Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Help Frequently Asked Questions Windows Help TCP/IP Shared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Protecting Your Network Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Specifications Appendix E: Where to Go From Here Product Resources Related Documentation Contents 64 66 66 72 72 73 73 74 74 75 77 79 82 82 83 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet v
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... the access point and its capabilities. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vi Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Explains how to the network. About This Document Preface This guide describes the concepts and tasks necessary to configure the basic settings of the access point through your WAP4410 access point. Organization This table describes the contents of Wireless-N Access Point the access point. Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Explains...
... the access point and its capabilities. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vi Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Explains how to the network. About This Document Preface This guide describes the concepts and tasks necessary to configure the basic settings of the access point through your WAP4410 access point. Organization This table describes the contents of Wireless-N Access Point the access point. Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Explains...
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... Find tool is available at once (for example, all PDFs in PDF Files The WAP4410N Access Point documents are published as PDF files. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vii Preface Chapter Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Title Troubleshooting and Help Wireless Security Upgrading Firmware Specifications Where to Go From Here Description Provides solutions to problems...
... Find tool is available at once (for example, all PDFs in PDF Files The WAP4410N Access Point documents are published as PDF files. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet vii Preface Chapter Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Title Troubleshooting and Help Wireless Security Upgrading Firmware Specifications Where to Go From Here Description Provides solutions to problems...
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... window lets you search for terms in multiple PDF files that are stored on your search by choosing special options such as Whole Words Only. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet viii STEP 3 Press Enter. STEP 4 Acrobat displays the first instance of the term. STEP 5 Press Enter again to continue to more...
... window lets you search for terms in multiple PDF files that are stored on your search by choosing special options such as Whole Words Only. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet viii STEP 3 Press Enter. STEP 4 Acrobat displays the first instance of the term. STEP 5 Press Enter again to continue to more...
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..., click + to open the file where the search terms appear. For more information about the Find and Search functions, see the Adobe Acrobat online help. d. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet ix Choose All PDF Documents in. Then choose the location on your computer or local network, and click OK. Enter the...
..., click + to open the file where the search terms appear. For more information about the Find and Search functions, see the Adobe Acrobat online help. d. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet ix Choose All PDF Documents in. Then choose the location on your computer or local network, and click OK. Enter the...
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... multiplayer video games. Networks are useful tools for sharing computer resources. They are much faster than ever. The Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power over Ethernet even offers the convenience of 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b standards and wired ... Ethernet (PoE) capability (in a mixed environment. 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with wireless client cards or adapters can communicate without cumbersome cables. This access point can support 802.11n connections, which is why the network is called a WLAN, or...
... multiplayer video games. Networks are useful tools for sharing computer resources. They are much faster than ever. The Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power over Ethernet even offers the convenience of 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b standards and wired ... Ethernet (PoE) capability (in a mixed environment. 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Cisco WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with wireless client cards or adapters can communicate without cumbersome cables. This access point can support 802.11n connections, which is why the network is called a WLAN, or...
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These instructions should be all you connect the access point, set it up, and configure it to get the most out of the access point. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 2 Introduction 1 Use the instructions in this guide to help you need to bridge your different networks.
These instructions should be all you connect the access point, set it up, and configure it to get the most out of the access point. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 2 Introduction 1 Use the instructions in this guide to help you need to bridge your different networks.
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...) and wireless security settings. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with a clear radio signal will pick up the wireless computer's signal, providing that you consider roaming, choose a feasible radio channel and optimum access point position. Cisco also provides products to allow wireless adaptors to any computer in an infrastructure network can talk to access wired network through a bridge such as the wireless access point, or wireless router...
...) and wireless security settings. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with a clear radio signal will pick up the wireless computer's signal, providing that you consider roaming, choose a feasible radio channel and optimum access point position. Cisco also provides products to allow wireless adaptors to any computer in an infrastructure network can talk to access wired network through a bridge such as the wireless access point, or wireless router...
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... 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b products. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 4 Example of a Simple Wireless Network The diagram below shows a typical infrastructure wireless network setup. With these, and many other, Cisco products, your wireless network, connect the access point's Ethernet network port to the Cisco website at www.cisco.com for all PCs when you want to...
... 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b products. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 4 Example of a Simple Wireless Network The diagram below shows a typical infrastructure wireless network setup. With these, and many other, Cisco products, your wireless network, connect the access point's Ethernet network port to the Cisco website at www.cisco.com for all PCs when you want to...
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The switch connects to a router that provides them with Power Over Internet 5 Each access point can connect multiple wireless devices to the Internet. Planning Your Wireless Network Example of a Simple Wireless Network 2 The wireless access points are connecting to the switch. This network provides connectivity among wireless network devices and computers that have a wired connection to a Cisco switch that connects to the network. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with power.
The switch connects to a router that provides them with Power Over Internet 5 Each access point can connect multiple wireless devices to the Internet. Planning Your Wireless Network Example of a Simple Wireless Network 2 The wireless access points are connecting to the switch. This network provides connectivity among wireless network devices and computers that have a wired connection to a Cisco switch that connects to the network. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with power.
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... is actively sending to or receiving data from one of the WAP4410N Access Point. PoE LED-(Green) Lights up when the wireless module is actively sending to or receiving data from a wireless device. This LED flashes when the access point is active on . 3 Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point This chapter describes the external features of the devices over...
... is actively sending to or receiving data from one of the WAP4410N Access Point. PoE LED-(Green) Lights up when the wireless module is actively sending to or receiving data from a wireless device. This LED flashes when the access point is active on . 3 Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point This chapter describes the external features of the devices over...
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WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 7 POWER Port-Connects the access point to power using the web-based utility of the access point. ETHERNET Port-Connects to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch or router that may or may not support PoE. RESET Button-There ... press the Reset button for approximately 10 seconds or restore the defaults using the supplied 12VDC power adapter. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Back Panel 3 Back Panel The ports of the access point are two ways to reset the access point to the factory default configuration.
WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 7 POWER Port-Connects the access point to power using the web-based utility of the access point. ETHERNET Port-Connects to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch or router that may or may not support PoE. RESET Button-There ... press the Reset button for approximately 10 seconds or restore the defaults using the supplied 12VDC power adapter. Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Back Panel 3 Back Panel The ports of the access point are two ways to reset the access point to the factory default configuration.
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The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. These antennas are located on the back of the device.
The three antennas support 3X3 "multiple in, multiple out" (MIMO) diversity in the standing position. WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 8 Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access Point Antennas and Positions 3 Antennas and Positions The WAP4410N Access Point has three detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. The three antennas have a base that can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. These antennas are located on the back of the device.
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... WAP4410N Access Point on your network. Depending on a wall, follow these steps. STEP 1 Determine where you might want to your application, you want to set up with Power Over Internet 9 Desktop Option For desktop mounting, place the access point horizontally on a surface so it sits on its rubber feet, vertically in a stand, or mount it . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point...
... WAP4410N Access Point on your network. Depending on a wall, follow these steps. STEP 1 Determine where you might want to your application, you want to set up with Power Over Internet 9 Desktop Option For desktop mounting, place the access point horizontally on a surface so it sits on its rubber feet, vertically in a stand, or mount it . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point...
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...Repeat this step with Power Over Internet 10 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the other stand. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Placement Options 4 Wall mount slots 2-15/16 251580 STEP 3 Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the WAP4410N Access Point down until the stand snaps into the wall-... the short prongs into the little slots in a stand, follow these steps. Stand Option 235601 To place the access point vertically in the WAP4410N Access Point, and push the stand upward until the screws fit snugly into place. STEP 2 With the two large prongs of...
...Repeat this step with Power Over Internet 10 WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with the other stand. Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Placement Options 4 Wall mount slots 2-15/16 251580 STEP 3 Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the WAP4410N Access Point down until the stand snaps into the wall-... the short prongs into the little slots in a stand, follow these steps. Stand Option 235601 To place the access point vertically in the WAP4410N Access Point, and push the stand upward until the screws fit snugly into place. STEP 2 With the two large prongs of...
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Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network You can connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network in one of the following ways: • Using a PoE switch • Using a standard switch WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 11
Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network You can connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network in one of the following ways: • Using a PoE switch • Using a standard switch WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 11
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Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a PoE switch, simply connect the Ethernet port of the access point to a PoE port on . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 12 The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point powers on the PoE switch.
Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network 4 Using a PoE Switch to Connect the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network To connect the WAP4410N Access Point to your network using a PoE switch, simply connect the Ethernet port of the access point to a PoE port on . WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Internet 12 The LEDs on the front panel light up as soon as the WAP4410N Access Point powers on the PoE switch.