Concept Guide

2. In the Edit Access Point window, select Installation Type to configure the installation type for the W-IAP
you have selected.
Note that, by default, the Default mode is selected. This means that the W-IAP installation type is based on
the W-IAP model.
3. You can either select the Indoor option to change the installation to Indoor mode or select the Outdoor
option to change the installation to Outdoor mode.
the to Outdoor mode.
4. Click OK. A pop-up appears on the screen indicating the W-IAP needs to be rebooted for the changes to take
effect.
5. Click OK.
In the CLI
To configure the Installation Type:
(Instant AP)# ap-installation <type[default|indoor|outdoor]>
To view the installation type of the W-IAPs:
(Instant AP)# show ap allowed-channels
Changing USB Port Status
The USB port can be enabled or disabled based on your uplink preferences. If you do not want to use the
cellular uplink or 3G/4G modem in your current network setup, you can set the USB port status to disabled. By
default, the USB port status is enabled.
You can change the USB port status by using the Instant UI or the CLI.
In the Instant UI
To change the USB port status:
1. From the Access Points tab, click the W-IAP to modify.
2. Click the edit link.
3. Click the Uplink tab.
4. Set the port status by selecting any of the following options:
l Disabled—To disable the port status.
l Enabled—To re-enable the port status.
5. Click OK.
6. Reboot the W-IAP.
In the CLI
To disable the USB port:
(Instant AP)# usb-port-disable
To re-enable the USB port:
(Instant AP)# no usb-port-disable
To view the USB port status:
(Instant AP)# show ap-env
Antenna Type:External
usb-port-disable:1
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