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To configure the AP mode of the access point, follow these steps:

STEP 1 Click AP Mode > AP Mode.

STEP 2 Configure the AP Mode settings.

•Access point—Select this option to let the device operate as a normal access point.

-Allow Wireless Signal to be repeated by a repeater—If selected, the device will act as a repeater for another access point. Provide the MAC addresses of the other access points in the fields.

•Wireless WDS Repeater—Select this option to let the access point operates as a wireless repeater to extend the radio range of the associated remote access point to overcome any obstacle that blocks radio communication.

-Remote Access Point’s MAC Address—Enter the MAC address of the remote access point directly, or click the Site Survey button to select from a list of available access points.

•Wireless WDS Bridge—Select this option to let the access point operates as a wireless bridge to perform transparent bridging with other associated wireless bridges, and not allow any wireless client or station to access them.

-Remote Wireless Bridge’s MAC Address—Enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in the fields.

•Wireless Client/Repeater—Select this option to let the wireless access point operate as a client or repeater access point, sending all traffic received to another access point.

-Allow wireless stations to associate—Enable or disable this setting.

-Remote access point—Enter the MAC address and SSID of the desired access point or click the Site Survey button to choose the access point from the available networks.

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Contents Administration Guide Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved OL-19774-01 Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Contents About This DocumentIntroduction Planning Your Wireless Network Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access PointConfiguring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Contents Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointAppendix B Wireless Security ContentsAppendix a Troubleshooting and Help Preface AudienceOrganization Troubleshooting Press Enter Click Search Introduction Introduction Roaming Network TopologyNetwork Layout Example of a Simple Wireless NetworkExample of a Simple Wireless Network Front Panel Getting to Know the Wireless-N Access PointBack Panel Antennas and Positions Wall-Mount Option Placement OptionsDesktop Option Stand Option Connecting the WAP4410N Access PointConnecting the WAP4410N Access Point to the Network Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Connecting the WAP4410N Access Point Launching the Web-Based Configuration Utility Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointNavigating the Utility SetupWireless Status AP ModeAdministration Setting Up the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Setting Up Your Access Point Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access PointConfiguring Basic Setup Settings Click Setup Basic Setup Configuring Device Setup SettingsConfiguring Network Setup Settings Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Select Automatically Configuring Time SettingsClick Setup Time Configuring Advanced Settings Click Setup Advanced WirelessClick Wireless Basic Settings Configuring Basic SettingsConfiguring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Wireless Security Configuring SecurityWEP Configuring WAP-Personal Security Configuring WAP2-Personal Security Configuring WPA2-Personal Mixed Security Configuring WPA-Enterprise Security Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Security Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Configuring WPA2-Enterprise Mixed Security Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Configuring Radius Security Configuring WEP Security Configuring Connection Control Disabling Connection Control Click Wireless Connection Control Click DisabledEnabling Local Connection Control Click Wireless Connection ControlEnabling Radius Connection Control Click Wireless Wi-Fi Protected Setup Configuring Wi-Fi Protected SetupConfiguring Vlan & QoS Vlan Tag over WDS-SelectEnabled or Disabled as required Click Wireless Vlan & QoSClick Wireless Advanced Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Save Configuring the AP Mode Click AP Mode AP Mode Administration Local AP Password Configuring Administration SettingsClick Administration Management Identification Email Alert Configuring Administration LogClick Administration Log Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Click Administration Diagnostics Diagnosing Access Point ProblemsRestoring Factory Defaults Restoring Factory Default SettingsUpgrading the Firmware Click Administration Firmware Upgrade Rebooting the Access PointClick Administration Reboot Managing the Access Point’s ConfigurationChecking Local Network Status Configuring Status SettingsClick Administration Config Management Local Network Click Status Local NetworkInformation Click Status Wireless Checking the Wireless StatusChecking System Performance Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting and HelpTroubleshooting and Help WEB/SSL Sntp PING6 Troubleshooting and Help Troubleshooting and Help Troubleshooting and Help TCP/IP Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Shared ResourcesSecurity Precautions Wireless SecurityProtecting your Ssid Change the administrator’s password regularlyProtecting Your Network WPA /WPA2 Enterprise MAC AddressesWEP Encryption WPA/WPA2 PersonalUpgrading Firmware Upgrading Firmware Specifications Specifications WAP4410N Specifications Spec/Modulation Product Resources Where to Go From HereRelated Documentation

WAP4410N specifications

The Cisco Systems WAP4410N is a robust Wireless-N access point designed to enhance connectivity in small to medium-sized business environments. It provides seamless, high-performance wireless connections while maintaining security and managing features that cater to the needs of modern enterprises.

One of the standout features of the WAP4410N is its Wireless-N technology, which offers improved range and speed compared to previous wireless standards. With dual-band support of both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, the device delivers enhanced performance by allowing users to connect to the less congested 5 GHz band for data-intensive applications. This capability significantly reduces interference from other devices, ensuring a stable and reliable connection.

The WAP4410N comes equipped with advanced security protocols, including WPA2, WPA, and WEP encryption, which play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive data transmitted over the network. Additionally, it supports features such as MAC address filtering and VLANs, allowing administrators to create secure, segmented networks tailored to their specific needs.

For ease of management, the WAP4410N includes a user-friendly web-based interface, enabling quick configuration and monitoring of network settings. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by eliminating the need for external power outlets.

The Cisco WAP4410N offers support for multiple SSIDs, allowing businesses to create distinct access profiles for guests and employees, thereby enhancing network security and management. Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities ensure that bandwidth is prioritized for critical applications, accommodating voice over IP (VoIP) and video streaming with minimal interruptions.

With a sleek, compact design and versatile mounting options, the WAP4410N can be easily installed in various environments, providing unobtrusive network coverage that is both effective and aesthetically pleasing.

Overall, the Cisco Systems WAP4410N stands out as a reliable and feature-rich access point that meets the demands of contemporary wireless networking, making it a valuable addition to any small or medium-sized business looking to improve its connectivity infrastructure.
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