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Table Of Contents
- Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview
- Installing the Access Point
- Safety Information
- Warnings
- Unpacking the Access Point
- Basic Installation Guidelines
- Controller Discovery Process for Lightweight Access Points
- Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network
- Opening the Access Point Cover
- Mounting the Access Point on a Horizontal Surface
- Mounting the Access Point Below a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting the Access Point Above a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting Access Point on a Network Cable Box
- Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf
- Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate
- Securing the Access Point
- Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables
- Rotating the Cisco Logo
- Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points
- Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs
- Checking Basic Settings
- Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points
- Running the Carrier Busy Test
- Running the Ping Test
- Resetting to the Default Configuration
- Reloading the Access Point Image
- Obtaining the Access Point Image File
- Connecting to the Access Point Console Port
- Obtaining the TFTP Server Software
- Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points
- Guidelines for Using 1130AG Series Lightweight Access Points
- Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs
- Low Power Condition for Lightweight Access Points
- Manually Configuring Controller Information Using the Access Point CLI
- Returning the Access Point to Autonomous Mode
- Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File
- Connecting to the Access Point Console Port
- Obtaining the TFTP Server Software
- Translated Safety Warnings
- Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- VCCI Statement for Japan
- Industry Canada
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Taiwan
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- Access Point Specifications
- Channels and Maximum Power Levels
- Console Cable Pinouts
- Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment
- Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points
- Glossary
- Index
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Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Preface
Audience
This guide is for the networking professional who installs and manages the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series
Access Point. The 1130AG series access point is available in autonomous and lightweight
configurations.
To use this guide with autonomous access points, you should have experience working with Cisco IOS
software and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area networks.
To use this guide with lightweight access points, you should have experience working with a Cisco
wireless LAN controller and be familiar with the concepts and terminology of wireless local area
networks.
Purpose
This guide provides the information you need to install your autonomous or lightweight access point.
For detailed information about Cisco IOS commands used with autonomous access points, refer to the
Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges for this release. For
information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.3 commands, refer to the Cisco IOS documentation
set available from the Cisco.com home page at Technical Support & Documentation. On the Technical
Support & Documentation home page, click Cisco IOS Software > Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.3
Mainline.
For information about Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, refer to the Cisco documentation sets available
from the Cisco.com home page at Technical Support & Documentation. On the Technical Support &
Documentation home page, click Wireless and the documentation is listed under the “Wireless LAN
Controllers” section.
Organization
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 your network.
Chapter 2, “Installing the Access Point,” describes how to mount the access point on a desktop or
ceiling, how to connect Ethernet, serial, and power cables, and provides an installation summary, safety
warnings, and general guidelines.