Cisco Systems 1130AG manual

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iii Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 CONTENTS Preface ix Audience i-ix Purpose i-ix Organization i-ix Conventi ons i-x Related Publication s i-xii Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guid elines i-xii Locating the Product Seria l Number i-xiii CHAPTER 1 Overview 1-1 Product Termin[...]

Contents iv Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Warnings 2-2 Unpacking the Access Point 2-3 Package Contents 2-3 Basic Installation Guidelines 2-4 Controller Discovery Process for Lightweig ht Access Points 2-4 Deploying the Access Points on the Wireles s Network 2-5 Access Point Layout and Connectors 2-[...]

Contents v Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Configuring the Access Point System Power Settings Using a Browser 3-12 Running the Carrier Bus y Test 3-14 Running the Pin g Test 3-15 Resetting to the Default Configuration 3-15 Using the MODE Button 3-16 Using the Web Browser Interface 3-16 Reloading the [...]

Contents vi Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX A Translated Safety Warnings A-1 APPENDIX B Declarations of Confo rmity and Regulatory Information B-1 Manufacturers Federal Communication Commissi on Declaration of Conformity Statement B-2 VCCI Statement for Japan B-3 Industry Canada B-4 Canadian[...]

Contents vii Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 G LOSSARY I NDEX[...]

Contents viii Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05[...]

ix Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Audience This guide is fo r the networking professional who instal ls and manages the Cisco Ai ronet 1130AG Ser ies Access Point. The 1130AG series access point is available in autonomous and light weight configurations. To use this guide with autonomous acc[...]

x Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Conventions Chapter 3, “Troubleshooting Autono mous Access Points,” provides trou bleshooting procedures for basic problems with the auton omous access point. Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting Li ghtweight Access Points,” provide s troubleshooting p rocedur[...]

xi Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Conventions Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you mi ght do something th at could result equi pment damage or loss of data. War nin g This warning symbol means danger . Y ou are in a situation that could cause bodily injury . Before you wor[...]

xii Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Related Publications Related Publications These documents provide compl ete information about the autonom ous access point: • Release Notes for Cisco Aironet Access Points • Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisc o Aironet Access Points and Bri dges • C[...]

xiii Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Locating the Product Serial Number Locating the Product Serial Number The access point seria l number is on the botto m of the housing (refer to Figure 1 ). Figur e 1 Location of Ser ial Number Label The access point serial nu mber label contains the follo[...]

xiv Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Preface Locating the Produc t Serial Number[...]

CH A P T E R 1-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 1 Overview The Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point is available in autonomous and lightweight configurations. The autonomous acce ss points can support standalone network configurations with all configuration settings maintained within the access [...]

1-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Guidelines for Using 1130AG Se ries Lightweight Access Points The lightweight 1131AG ac cess point contains two integrated ra dios: a 2.4-GHz radio (IEEE 802.11g) and a 5-GHz radio (IEEE 801 .11a). The lightweight 11 31G access point contains on[...]

1-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Hardware Features Key hardware features of the access point include: • Dual-radio operation (see page 1-4 ) • Ethernet port (see page 1-4 ) • Console port (see page 1-4 ) • LEDs, (see page 1-4 ) • Multiple power source[...]

1-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardwa re Features Single or Dual-Radio Operation The 1131AG access point supports simultaneous radio operation using a 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio and a 5-GHz 802.11a radio. The 1131G access poi nt supports a single 2.4-GHz 802.11g radio. Each radio [...]

1-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Features Power Sources The access point can receive power from an ext ernal power module or from in line power using the Ethernet cable. The access point supp orts the IEEE 802.3af inline power standard and Cis c o CD P P ow er Ne g ot i[...]

1-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Hardwa re Features Anti-Theft Features There are three methods of securing the acc ess point: • Security cable ke yhole—You can us e the security cable slot to secure the access point using a standard security cable, like those used on lapto[...]

1-7 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points – When a tamper-resistant head scre w (user supplied ) is used, access to the mounting screws that attach the mounting plat e is greatly restricted. Note The use of a tamper-resis tant h ead screw [...]

1-8 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Network Exa mples with Autonomous Access Points Root Unit on a Wired LAN An autonomous access point con nected directly to a wired LAN provides a connection point for wireless users. If more than one autonomous access point is co nnected to the [...]

1-9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overview Network Examples with Autonomous Access Points Repeater Unit that Extends Wireless Range An autonomous access point can be configured as a stand-alon e repeater to extend the range of you r infrastructure or to overcome an obs tacle that blocks r[...]

1-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Network Exa mples with Autonomous Access Points Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network In an all-wireless network, an autonomous access poin t acts as a stand-alone root unit. The autonomous access point is not attached to a wired LAN; it func[...]

1-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overview Network Example with Lightwe ight Access Points In Figure 1-8 , the autonomo us unit is configured in workgroup bridge mode and is associated to a Cisco Aironet root bridge as a wi reless bridge device. This config uration allows the Ethernet-en[...]

1-12 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 1 Overvi ew Network Exa mple with Li ghtweight Access Points[...]

CH A P T E R 2-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 2 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the installation of the access point and includes these sections: • Safety Information, page 2-2 • Warnings, page 2-2 • Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3 • Basic Instal lation Guidelin es,[...]

2-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Safety Information Safety Information Follow the guidelines i n this section to ensure proper operation and safe use of the access point . FCC Safety Compliance Statement The FCC with its action in ET Do cket 96-8 has adopted [...]

2-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Unpacking the Access Po int War nin g In order to comply with FCC radio frequency (RF) exposure limits, antennas shou ld be located at a minimum of 7.9 inche s (20 cm) or more from the b ody of all persons. Statement 332 Unpac[...]

2-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Basic Installation Guidelines Basic Installation Guidelines Because the access point is a radio device, it is su sceptible to interference that can reduce through put and range. Follow these basic guidelines to ensure the best[...]

2-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Deploying the Access Po ints on the Wireless Network Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Prior to beginning th e actual access point deploymen t, perform these tasks: • Ensure that a site surv ey has been pre[...]

2-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Step 4 For lightweight access point s, after your access points are dep loyed, ensure that your con troller is not configured as a master controller. A master controller shou[...]

2-7 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Deploying the Access Po ints on the Wireless Network Mounting Plate The access point mounting plate is designed to accomodate multipl e mounting method s. The mounting holes on the plate are marked so that you can easily i den[...]

2-8 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network The mounting p late features are de scribed below: • Keyhole clips—used to attach th e access point to the mounting plate. The keyhole clips slide into the keyhole slots [...]

2-9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Deploying the Access Po ints on the Wireless Network Figur e 2-3 T -Rail Clip Feat ures The adjustable T-ra il clip attaches to the m ounting plate us ing four 6 x 32 x 1/4 i nch flat head screws. The A, B, and C holes on the [...]

2-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Deploying the Access Points on the Wireless Network Figure 2-4 indicates where yo u should push to open and close the adjustable T-ra il clips. Figur e 2-4 Adj usting the T -Rail Clips 1 Push here to open 2 Push here to close[...]

2-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Opening the Access Point Cover Opening the Access Point Cover The top cover provides access to the cable bay area containing the power connector, Eth ernet port, console serial port , the mode button, and the Et hernet and Ra[...]

2-12 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point on a Horizo ntal Surface Mounting the Access Point on a Horizontal Surface Caution Avoid mounting the access point on a wall or verti c al surface because the metal plate on the unit designed to diss[...]

2-13 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Be low a Suspended Ceiling Step 2 Drill a 3/16 in. (4.7 mm) hole at the X mou nting hole locations you marked . Step 3 Insert the wall anchors in to the mounting holes. Step 4 If needed, drill or cut[...]

2-14 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Above a Suspended Ceiling Follow these steps to mount your access point on a suspended ceiling: Step 1 Decide where you want to mount t he access point on your suspended ceili ng. Step 2 Select the a[...]

2-15 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Mounting the Access Point Abo ve a Suspended Ceiling Follow these steps to mount the access point above a suspended ceiling. Refe r to Figure 2-8 before proceeding. Figur e 2-8 T -Bar Gr id Mounting Brac k et P ar ts Step 1 I[...]

2-16 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Mounting Access Po int on a Network Cab le Box Step 8 Connect a drop wire to a buildi ng structural element and the hole provided in the bracket mounting clip. This additional suppor t is required in order to co mply with the[...]

2-17 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Attaching the Access Poin t to the Mounting Plate Step 3 In the cable bay area, line up the visible access point ke yhole with the mounting plate keyhole c lip located near the secu rity padlock hole (see Figure 2-10 ). Figur[...]

2-18 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Securing the Access Point Securing the Access Point There are two ways to secure your access point: • Using a security cable • Securing the access point to the mounting plate Using a Security Cable Yo u ca n secure the ac[...]

2-19 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Securing the Access Poin t Securing the Access Point to the Mounting Plate The mounting plat e provides two methods of securin g your access point to restrict its removal : • You can use the security hasp ad apter (supplied[...]

2-20 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Securing the Access Point Step 4 Insert a padlock into t he padlock post hole and lock the padlock. Step 5 Position the padlock in to the padlock area (see Figure 2-13 Figur e 2-13 P adlock Step 6 Push down on t he padlock to[...]

2-21 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Connecting the Ethernet an d Power Cables Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables The access point receives power thro ugh the Ethernet cable or an extern al power module. Figure 2-14 shows the power option s for the access [...]

2-22 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Connecting the Ethernet and Powe r Cables Connecting to an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source Caution Be careful when handling the access po int; the bottom pl ate might be hot. Note If your access point is connecte[...]

2-23 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Inst alling the Access Point Connecting the Ethernet an d Power Cables Step 7 Connect the other end of the Ethern et cable to one of the following: • A switch with inline power (see th e “Connectin g the Ethernet and Powe r Cables” section on page [...]

2-24 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 2 Insta lling the Access Point Rotating the Cisco Logo Rotating the Cisco Logo The Cisco logo on the top of the un it can be rotated to correctly p osition the logo for any mou nting arrangement making it always easy to read. To rotate the Cisco logo, fo l[...]

CH A P T E R 3-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 3 Troubleshooting Autonomous Access Points This chapter provides tr oubleshooting procedur es fo r basic prob lems with the autonomous access point (model: AIR-AP1131AG or A IR-AP1131G). For the mo st up-to-date, detailed troub leshooting information, [...]

3-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Checking the Auton omous Access Point LE Ds Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs If your autonomous access point is not worki ng prop erly, check the Status LED on the t op panel or the Ethernet and Radio LED[...]

3-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Checking the Autonomous A ccess Point LEDs The LED signals are listed in Table 3-1 . Ta b l e 3-1 LED Signals Message type Cable Bay Area To p o f U n i t Meaning Ethernet LED Radio LED Status LED Operating status[...]

3-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Checking Basic Settings Checking Basic Settings Mismatched basic settings are the most c ommon causes of lost conn ectivity w ith wireless c lients. If the access point does not communi cate with client devices, c[...]

3-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Checking Basic Setting s Enable Radio Interfaces To enable the radio interfaces, follow these instructions: Step 1 Use your web-browser to access your access poi nt. Step 2 When the Summary Status pag e displays, [...]

3-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous A ccess Points If a wireless client is unable to authenticate with your ac cess point, contact the sy stem administrator for proper security settings in the client adapter and fo[...]

3-7 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points The access point supports Intelligent Power Manageme nt and as a result of the power negotiations, the access point will either enter full power mode or re main in [...]

3-8 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous A ccess Points • %CDP_PD-4-POWER_OK: Full Power - INJECT OR_DETECTED_PD inline power source—This message indicates the access point is operating at full power beca use it has[...]

3-9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points • %CDP_PD-2-POWE R_LOW: All radios di sable d- LOW_POWER_CLASSI C_INJECTOR_ CONFIGURED_ON_ANOTHER_PORT < platform name > (< MAC address >)—This mess[...]

3-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous A ccess Points Configuring Power Using the CLI Intelligent Power Management suppo rt is dependent on the version of soft ware resident in the Cisco switch that i s providing pow[...]

3-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points Refer to Table 3-2 for information on when to use this special Cisco IOS command and the corresponding Ci sco switch power command. Issuing the Cisco IOS Command U[...]

3-12 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous A ccess Points Configuring the Access Point System Power Settings Using a Browser You can also use your browser to set the access point System Power Settings. Note The access po[...]

3-13 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Low Power Condition for Autonomous Access Points Follow these steps to configure your access point power settings using the bro wser interface: Step 1 Obtain the access point IP address and brow se to your access[...]

3-14 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Running the Carrier Busy Test Step 4 If you are us ing a power injector with a Cisco switch, choose one of these Power sett ing options: a. If your Cisco swit ch supports Intellig ent Power Management negotiat io[...]

3-15 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Running the Pi ng Test Running the Ping Test You can use the ping test to evalua te th e link to and from a n associated wirele ss device. The ping test provides two modes of operation: a. Performs a test using a[...]

3-16 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Resetting to th e Default Configuration Using the MODE Button Follow these steps to delet e the current configuration and r eturn all access point settin gs to the factory defaults usin g the MODE button: Step 1 [...]

3-17 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Reloading the Access Point Image Step 7 Click Reset to Defaults . Note If the access point is configur ed with a static IP address, the IP address does not change. Step 8 After the access point reboot s, you must[...]

3-18 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Reloading the A ccess Point Image Step 9 Hold the MODE button until the Radio LED turns a red color (approximately 20 t o 30 seconds), and release the MODE button. Step 10 After the access point reboots, y ou mus[...]

3-19 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Obtaining the Access Point Image File Browser TFTP Interface The TFTP interface allows you to use a TFTP server on a network device to load the access point image file. Follow these instructio ns to use a TFTP se[...]

3-20 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Connecting to the Acc e ss Point Console Port Step 7 Click WIRELESS LAN for an ac ce ss po in t i ma ge fi le , s uc h a s c1130-k9w 7-tar.123-8.JA.ta r . Step 8 On the Enter Network Password window, enter y our [...]

3-21 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Auto nomous Access Points Obtaining the TFTP Server Software Figur e 3-3 Console P or t Location Step 3 Set up a terminal emulator on your PC to communicat e with the access point. Us e the following settings for the terminal emu lator co[...]

3-22 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 3 Troubleshoo ting Autonomous Access Points Obtaining the TFTP Server Software[...]

CH A P T E R 4-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 4 Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points This chapter pr ovides troubleshootin g procedures for basic problems with the 11 30AG series lightweight access poin t (model: AIR-LAP1131AG or AIR-LAP1131G ). For the most up-to- date, detailed troubleshoot[...]

4-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Guidelines for Using 1130AG Se ries Lightweight Access Points Guidelines for Using 1130AG Series Lightweight Access Points Keep these guidelines in mind when you use a 1130AG series li ghtweight access point: •[...]

4-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Checking the Ligh tweight Access Point LEDs Figur e 4-1 Access P oint LEDs Note To view the Ethernet and Radio LEDs you must open the access point cov er (refer to the “Openin g the Access Point Cover” sectio[...]

4-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Checking the Lightweight Acc ess Point LEDs The LED signals are listed in Table 4-1 . Ta b l e 4-1 LED Signals Message type Cable Bay Area T op of Unit Meaning Ethernet LED Radio LED Status LED Boot loader status[...]

4-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Checking the Ligh tweight Access Point LEDs Boot loader errors Red Red Red DRAM memory test failure. Off Red Blinking red and blue Flash file system failure. Off Amber Blinking red and blue-green Environment vari[...]

4-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Low Power Condition for Li ghtweight Access Points Low Power Condition for Lightweight Access Points War nin g This product must be conn ected to a Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or[...]

4-7 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Low Power Condition for Lightweight Access Points Some Cisco switches that are capabl e of supplying sufficient power requir e a software upgrade to support Intelligent Power Management. I f the software upgrade [...]

4-8 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Manually Configuring Co ntroller Information Usin g the Ac cess Point CLI Refer to Table 4-2 for informatio n on when to use these special CLI con troller commands and the corresponding Ci sco switch power comman[...]

4-9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Returning the Acc ess Point to Autonomous Mode Configuring Controller Information To manually configure co ntroller informati on on a new (out-of -the-box) access point using the access point CLI interface, you c[...]

4-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Returning the Access Poin t to Autonomous Mode Using a WLAN Controller to Return the Access Point to Autonomous Mode Follow these steps to revert from lightweig ht mode to autonomous mode using a controller: Ste[...]

4-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Obtaining the Autonomous Access Point Image File MODE Button Setting The lightweight access point MODE b utton is configured from you r Cisco Wireless LAN Controller. Use these controller CLI commands to view an[...]

4-12 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Connecting to the Acc e ss Point Console Port Connecting to the Access Point Console Port The console port is enab led during power up for diag nostic and monitoring purposes, which might be helpful if the acces[...]

4-13 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Gu ide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Lightweig ht Access Points Obtaining the TFTP Server Software Obtaining the TFTP Server Software You can do wnload TFTP server so ftware from several web sites. Ci sco recommends the shareware TFTP utility availabl e at this URL: http://t[...]

4-14 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Chapter 4 Troub leshooting Lightweight Access Points Obtaining the TFTP Server Software[...]

A-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX A Translated Safety Warnings For translated safety warnin gs, re f er to th e safet y war ning docu ment t hat shipped with your access p oint o r th at is available on Cisco.com. To browse to the documen t on Cisco.com, follo w these steps: Step 1 Click th[...]

A-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix A Tran slated Safety Warnings[...]

B-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information This appendix prov ides declarations of conformit y and regulatory informati on for the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Points and the Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Lightwei ght Access Points. This ap[...]

B-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Manufacturers Federal Communication Commissi on Declaration of Confor mity Statement Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement Autonomous Access Point Models:[...]

B-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation VCCI Statement for Japan Caution The Part 15 radio devi ce operates on a non-interference basis with other device s operating at this frequency when using the integrat ed antennas. Any changes or mod[...]

B-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Industry Canada Industry Canada Models: AIR-AP1131AG-A-K9 / AIR-A P1131G-A-K9 AIR-LAP1131AG-A-K9 / AIR-LAP1131G-A-K9 Certification number: 2461B-102054 Canadian Compliance Statement This Class B Digi[...]

B-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Lie chtenstein Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive) This declaratio n is only valid for confi gurations ([...]

B-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation European Commun ity, Switzerland, Nor way, Iceland, and Liec htenstein This device complies with the EMC requi rements (EN 60601-1-2) of the Medical Directi ve 93/42/EEC. For 2.4 GHz radios, the foll[...]

B-7 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation Declaration of Confor mity for RF Exposure For 54 Mbps, 5 GHz access points, the following standards were applied: • Radio: EN 301.893 • EMC: EN 301.489-1, EN 301.489-17 • Safety: EN 60950 The [...]

B-8 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Po ints in Japan Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan This section provid es guidelines for avoidin g in terference when operati[...]

B-9 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation Administrative Rules for Cisco Aironet Access Points in Ta iwan Administrative Rules for Cisco Ai ronet Access Points in Taiwan This section prov ides administrative rules for operatingCi sco Aironet[...]

B-10 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Administrative Rules for Cisco Ai ronet Access Points in Taiwan All Access Points Chinese Translation English Translation Administrative Rules for Low- power Radio-Frequency Dev ices Article 12 For [...]

B-11 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation Declaration of Conf ormity Statements Declaration of Conformity Statements All the Declaration of Conformi ty statements related to this pr oduct can be found at the following URL: http://www.ciscof[...]

B-12 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Declaration of Con formity Statements DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC according to EN 45014 Cisco Systems Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 [...]

B-13 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Info rmation Declaration of Conf ormity Statements Annex to DofC# 441919 1. Information on Antennas and Power Levels The AIR-(L)AP1131AG-E-K9 has integral a ntennas. The antenna gain is 4 dBi (for both 2.4 GHz &[...]

B-14 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix B Declarations of Conformity and Regul atory In formation Declaration of Con formity Statements[...]

C-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX C Access Point Specifications Table C-1 lists the technical specif ications for the 1130AG series access point. Ta b l e C-1 Access P oint Specifications Category 802.11g Radio Specifications 802.11a Radio Specifications 802.11b Operation 802.11g Operation [...]

C-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix C Access Point Specificatio ns Power Output 100 mW ( 20 dBm) 50 mW (17 dBm) 25 mW (14 dBm) 10 mW (11 dBm) 5 mW (8 dBm) 3 mW (5 dBm) 2 mW (2 dBm) 1 mW (-1 dBm) (Depending on the regulato ry domain in which the access point is installed) 50 mW (17 dBm) 25 mW [...]

C-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix C Ac cess Point Specifications Compliance The 1130AG series access point co mplies with UL 2043 for products installed in a building’s environmental ai r handling spaces, such as above suspended ceilings. Caution On ly t he fi be r- op ti c p ow er in je[...]

C-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix C Access Point Specificatio ns[...]

D-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX D Channels and Maximum Power Levels For channel and maximum power level settings, refer to the Channels and Maximum Power Settings for Cisco Aironet Autonomous Access Points and Bridges or the Channels and Maximum Power Settings for Cisco Aironet Lightweigh[...]

D-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix D Channels and Maximum Power Levels[...]

E-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX E Console Cable Pinouts This appendix id entifi es the pinouts for the serial console cable that connects to the access point’s serial console port. The appendix cont ains the following sections: • Overview, page E-2 • Console Port Signals and Pinouts[...]

E-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix E Console Cable Pinouts Overview Overview The access point requires a special se rial cable that connect s the access point serial console port (RJ-45 connector) to your PC’s COM po rt (DB-9 connecto r). This cable can be purchased from Cisco (part number[...]

F-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX F Priming Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment This section describes an optional procedure designed to prime or st age your lightweight access points in a conven ient location r ather than after they are installe d in possibly difficult to r each [...]

F-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix F Primin g Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment Before deploying your lightweight access point s to their final locations, follo w these steps to prime your access points: Step 1 In a Layer 2 environment, where th e lightweight access points are lo[...]

F-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix F Priming Lightwei ght Access Points Prior to Deployment Step 6 If the operating system download is successful , the lightweight access point reboo ts. Normal operation is indicated when the radio LED is blinking to indicate radio activity. Step 7 Use cont[...]

F-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix F Primin g Lightweight Access Points Prior to Deployment[...]

G-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 APPENDIX G Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points This appendix describes th e steps needed to config ure DHCP Option 43 on a Windows 2003 Enterprise DHCP server, such as a Cisco Cataly s t 3750 series switch , for use with Cisco A ironet lightweig[...]

G-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix G Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points Overview Overview This section contains a DHCP Option 43 configur ation example on a Windows 2003 Enterpr ise DHCP server for use with Cisco Airone t ligh tweight access points. For ot her DHCP serv[...]

G-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix G Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightw eight Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1000 and 1500 Series Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1000 and 1500 Series Access Points To configure DHCP Option 43 for Cisco 1000 and 1500 series lightweight acc[...]

G-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 Appendix G Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Lightweight Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1100 , 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Ligh tweight Access Points Configuring Option 43 for 1100, 1130, 1200, 1240, and 1300 Series Lightweight Access Points To configure[...]

GL-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 GLOSSARY 802.3af The IEEE standard that describes a mech anism for Power over Ethernet (PoE). The standard provides the cap ability to deliver both p ower and data over standard Ethernet cabling. 802.11 The IEEE standard that specifies carrier sense media access c[...]

Glossary GL-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 B beacon A wireless LAN packet that si gna ls the availability and presence of the wireless device. Beacon packets are sent by access points and bas e stations; however, client radio ca rds send beacons wh en op erating in computer to computer (Ad Hoc) mo[...]

Glossar y GL-3 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 DHCP Dynamic host configuration proto col. A protocol available with many operating systems that automa tically issues IP addresses within a specified range to devices on the network. The device re ta ins the assigned ad dress for a specific administrato[...]

Glossary GL-4 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 ] I IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic E n gineer s. A professional society serving electrical engineers through its publ ications, conferences, and standards development activities. The body responsibl e for the Ethernet 802.3 and wireless LAN 8[...]

Glossar y GL-5 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 P packet A basic message unit for communication across a network . A packet usually includes routi ng information, data, and sometime s error detection in formation. Q QPSK Quadruple phase shift keying is a modulation techniqu e used by IEEE 802.11b-comp[...]

Glossary GL-6 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 U UNII Unlicensed National Information Infras t ructure—regulations for UNII devices operating in the 5 .15 to 5.35 GHz and 5.725 to 5.825 GHz frequency band s. UNII-1 Regulations for UN II devices operati ng in the 5.15 t o 5.25 GHz frequenc y band. UN[...]

IN-1 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 INDEX A access point image 3-17 antenna connectors C-2 B basic sett ings, checki ng 3-4 bridge confi guration 1-1 C configuring DHCP Op tion 43 G-2 connectors C-1, C-2 console port E-2 terminal emulator settings 3-21, 4-12 controller discovery process 2-4 D data r[...]

Index IN-2 Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Po int Hardware Installation Guide OL-8369-05 P package contents 2-3 password reset 3-15 pinouts, serial cable E-2 power connecting 2-21 input C-1 output C-2 priming access points F-1 process, controller di scovery 2-4 R range, radio C-2 regulatory information B-1 reloading access point image 3-17 RF ex[...]