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4. Enable base bridge functionality on the 802.11a radio (Radio 2).

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Main Page Page Page Contents About This Guide Chapter 1. Introduction Page Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Chapter 3. Getting Started Chapter 4. System Configuration Chapter 5. Network Management Chapter 6. Configuring Access Point Security Chapter 7. Monitoring Statistics Chapter 8. CLI Reference Chapter 9. Configuring Mesh Networking Chapter 10. Adaptive AP Appendix A. Technical Specifications Appendix B. Usage Scenarios Appendix C. Customer Support Index Page Notational Conventions Service Information Introduction 1.1 New Features 1.1.1 Adaptive AP 1.1.2 Rogue AP Enhancements 1.1.3 Bandwidth Management Enhancements 1.1.4 Radius Time-Based Authentication 1.1.5 QBSS Support 1.2 Feature Overview 1.2.1 Single or Dual Mode Radio Options 1.2.2 Separate LAN and WAN Ports 1.2.3 Multiple Mounting Options 1.2.4 Antenna Support for 2.4 GHz and 5.2 GHz Radios 1.2.5 Sixteen Configurable WLANs 1.2.6 Support for 4 BSSIDs per Radio 1.2.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Support 1.2.8 Industry Leading Data Security 1.2.8.1 Kerberos Authentication 1.2.8.2 EAP Authentication 1.2.8.3 WEP Encryption 1.2.8.4 KeyGuard Encryption 1.2.8.5 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Using TKIP Encryption 1.2.8.6 WPA2-CCMP (802.11i) Encryption 1.2.8.7 Firewall Security 1.2.8.8 VPN Tunnels 1.2.8.9 Content Filtering 1.2.9 VLAN Support 1.2.10 Multiple Management Accessibility Options 1.2.11 Updatable Firmware 1.2.12 Programmable SNMP v1/v2/v3 Trap Support 1.2.13 Power-over-Ethernet Support 1.2.14 MU-MU Transmission Disallow 1.2.15 Voice Prioritization 1.2.16 Support for CAM and PSP MUs 1.2.17 Statistical Displays 1.2.18 Transmit Power Control 1.2.19 Advanced Event Logging Capability 1.2.20 Configuration File Import/Export Functionality 1.2.21 Default Configuration Restoration 1.2.22 DHCP Support 1.2.23 Multi-Function LEDs 1.2.24 Mesh Networking 1.2.25 Additional LAN Subnet 1.2.26 On-board Radius Server Authentication 1.2.27 Hotspot Support 1.2.28 Routing Information Protocol (RIP) 1.2.29 Manual Date and Time Settings 1.2.30 Dynamic DNS 1.2.31 Auto Negotiation 1.3 Theory of Operations 1.3.1 Cellular Coverage 1.3.2 MAC Layer Bridging 1.3.3 Media Types 1.3.4 Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum 1.3.5 MU Association Process 1.3.6 Operating Modes 1.3.7 Management Access Options Page 1.3.8 AP-51xx MAC Address Assignment Page Hardware Installation 2.1 Precautions 2.2 Available Product Configurations 2.2.1 AP-5131 Configurations Page 2.2.2 AP-5181 Configurations 2.3 Requirements 2.4 Access Point Placement 2.4.1 Site Surveys 2.4.2 Antenna Options 2.4.2.1 AP-5131 Antenna Options Page 2.4.2.2 AP-5181 Antenna Options 2.5 Power Options 2.5.1 AP-5131 Power Options 2.5.2 AP-5181 Power Options 2.6 Power Injector and Power Tap Systems 2.6.1 Installing the Power Injector or Power Tap 2.6.1.1 Preparing for Site Installation 2.6.1.2 Cabling the Power Injector and Power Tap 2.6.1.3 Power Injector LED Indicators 2.7 Mounting an AP-5131 2.7.1 Desk Mounted Installations Page 2.7.2 Wall Mounted Installations Page 2.7.3 Suspended Ceiling T-Bar Installations Page Page 2.7.4 Above the Ceiling (Plenum) Installations Page Page 2.8 AP-5131 LED Indicators 2.9 Mounting an AP-5181 2.9.1 AP-5181 Pole Mounted Installations Page Page 2.9.2 AP-5181 Wall Mounted Installations Page 2.10 AP-5181 LED Indicators Page 2.11 Setting Up MUs Page Getting Started 3.1 Installing the Access Point 3.2 Configuration Options 3.3 Default Configuration Changes for the Access Point 3.4 Initially Connecting to the Access Point 3.4.1 Connecting to the Access Point using the WAN Port 3.4.2 Connecting to the Access Point using the LAN Port 3.5 Basic Device Configuration Page 3.5.1 Configuring Device Settings Page Page Page Page 3.5.1.1 Configuring WLAN Security Settings Page 3.5.2 Testing Connectivity 3.5.3 Where to Go from Here? Page System Configuration 4.1 Configuring System Settings Page 3. Refer to the Factory Defaults field to restore either a full or partial default configuration. Page 4.2 Adaptive AP Setup Page Page 4.3 Configuring Data Access Page 5. Use the Admin Authentication buttons to specify the authentication server connection method. Page Page 4.4 Managing Certificate Authority (CA) Certificates 4.4.1 Importing a CA Certificate Page 4.4.2 Creating Self Certificates for Accessing the VPN Page Page Page 4.4.3 Creating a Certificate for Onboard Radius Authentication Page Page 4.5 Configuring SNMP Settings Page Page Page Page 4. Specify the users who can read and optionally modify the SNMP-capable client. 5. If configuring SNMP v3 user definitions, set the SNMP v3 engine ID. 4.5.1 Configuring SNMP Access Control Page 4.5.2 Enabling SNMP Traps Page Page 4.5.3 Configuring Specific SNMP Traps Page Page 4.5.4 Configuring SNMP RF Trap Thresholds Page 4.6 Configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) Page Page 4.7 Logging Configuration Page 4.8 Importing/Exporting Configurations Page 2. Configure the FTP and TFTP Import/Export field to import/export configuration settings. CAUTION For HTTP downloads (exports) to be successful, pop-up messages must be disabled. Page 4.9 Updating Device Firmware Page Page Page Page Page 4.9.1 Upgrade/Downgrade Considerations Page Network Management 5.1 Configuring the LAN Interface Page Page Page 5.1.1 Configuring VLAN Support Page Page Page 5.1.2 Configuring LAN1 and LAN2 Settings Page Page 5.1.2.1 Configuring Advanced DHCP Server Settings Page 5.1.2.2 Setting the Type Filter Configuration Page 5.2 Configuring WAN Settings Page Page 3. Use the Port Settings field to define how the access point manages throughput over the WAN port. Page 5.2.1 Configuring Network Address Translation (NAT) Settings Page 5.2.1.1 Configuring Port Forwarding Page 5.2.2 Configuring Dynamic DNS Page 5.3 Enabling Wireless LANs (WLANs) Page Page 5.3.1 Creating/Editing Individual WLANs Page Page Page 5.3.1.1 Configuring WLAN Security Policies Page 5.3.1.2 Configuring a WLAN Access Control List (ACL) Page Page 5.3.1.3 Setting the WLAN Quality of Service (QoS) Policy Page Page Page Page U-APSD (WMM Power Save) Support 5.3.1.4 Configuring WLAN Hotspot Support Page Page Page Defining the Hotspot White List Page 5.3.2 Setting the WLANs Radio Configuration Page Page Page 5.3.2.1 Configuring the 802.11a or 802.11b/g Radio 2. Configure the Properties field to assign a name and placement designation for the radio. Page Page 4. Refer to the Beacon Settings field to set the radio beacon and DTIM intervals. Page Page Page 5.3.3 Configuring Bandwidth Management Settings Page Page 5.4 Configuring Router Settings 5.4.1 Setting the RIP Configuration Page Page Page Configuring Access Point Security 6.1 Configuring Security Options 6.2 Setting Passwords 6.2.1 Resetting the Access Point Password 6.3 Enabling Authentication and Encryption Schemes Page 4. Enable and configure an Authentication option if necessary for the target security policy. 5. Enable and configure an Encryption option if necessary for the target security policy. access point authentication: access point encryption: 6.4 Configuring Kerberos Authentication Page Page 6.5 Configuring 802.1x EAP Authentication Page Page Page Page 6.6 Configuring WEP Encryption Page 6.7 Configuring KeyGuard Encryption Page Page 6.8 Configuring WPA/WPA2 Using TKIP Page Page 6.9 Configuring WPA2-CCMP (802.11i) Page Page 6.10 Configuring Firewall Settings Page 4. Refer to the Configurable Firewall Filters field to set the following firewall filters: 6.10.1 Configuring LAN to WAN Access Page Page 6.10.1.1 Available Protocols 6.10.2 Configuring Advanced Subnet Access Page 6.11 Configuring VPN Tunnels Page Page Page 6.11.1 Configuring Manual Key Settings Page Page Page 6.11.2 Configuring Auto Key Settings 3. Configure the Auto Key Settings screen to modify the following: Page 6.11.3 Configuring IKE Key Settings Page Page 6.11.4 Viewing VPN Status 2. Reference the Security Associations field to view the following: 6.12 Configuring Content Filtering Settings Page 3. Configure the SMTP field to disable or restrict specific kinds of network mail traffic. 4. Configure the FTP field to block or restrict various FTP traffic on the network. 6.13 Configuring Rogue AP Detection Page Page Page 6.13.1 Moving Rogue APs to the Allowed AP List 6.13.1.1 Displaying Rogue AP Details 3. Refer to the Rogue AP Detail field for the following information: 4. Refer to the Rogue Detector Detail field for the following information: 6.13.2 Using MUs to Detect Rogue Devices Page 6.14 Configuring User Authentication 6.14.1 Configuring the Radius Server NOTE When using LDAP, only PEAP-GTC and TTLS/PAP are supported. Page 6.14.2 Configuring LDAP Authentication Page Page 6.14.3 Configuring a Proxy Radius Server Page 6.14.4 Managing the Local User Database Page 6.14.4.1 Mapping Users to Groups Page 6.14.5 Defining User Access Permissions by Group The Access Policy screen displays the following fields: 6.14.5.1 Editing Group Access Permissions Page Page Monitoring Statistics 7.1 Viewing WAN Statistics 2. Refer to the Information field to reference the following access point WAN data: 3. Refer to the Received field to reference data received over the access point WAN port. Page 7.2 Viewing LAN Statistics 3. Refer to the Received field to view data received over the access point LAN port. 4. Refer to the Transmitted field to view statistics transmitted over the access point LAN port. 7.2.1 Viewing a LANs STP Statistics Page Page 7.3 Viewing Wireless Statistics 2. Refer to the WLAN Summary field to reference high-level data for each enabled WLAN. Page 7.3.1 Viewing WLAN Statistics Page Page 7.4 Viewing Radio Statistics Summary 2. Refer to the Radio Summary field to reference access point radio information. 7.4.1 Viewing Radio Statistics Page Page Page 7.4.1.1 Retry Histogram 7.5 Viewing MU Statistics Summary Page 7.5.1 Viewing MU Details Page 6. Refer to the RF Status field to view MU signal and signal disturbance information. 7.5.2 Pinging Individual MUs 7.5.3 MU Authentication Statistics 7.6 Viewing the Mesh Statistics Summary 7.7 Viewing Known Access Point Statistics Page Page Page Page 8.1 Connecting to the CLI 8.1.1 Accessing the CLI through the Serial Port 8.1.2 Accessing the CLI via Telnet 8.2 Admin and Common Commands AP51xx>admin> AP51xx>admin>help Displays general CLI user interface help. help Displays command line help using combinations of function keys for navigation. AP51xx>admin>passwd AP51xx>admin>summary Displays the access points system summary. summary Displays a summary of high-level characteristics and settings for the WAN, LAN and WLAN. Page Page AP51xx>admin>save Page 8.3 Network Commands AP51xx>admin(network)> 8.3.1 Network LAN Commands AP51xx>admin(network.lan)> AP51xx>admin(network.lan)> show Displays the access point LAN settings. show Shows the settings for the access point LAN1 and LAN2 interfaces. Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan)> set Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan.bridge)> show AP51xx>admin(network.lan.bridge)> set 8.3.1.2 Network LAN, WLAN-Mapping Commands AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> show Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> set AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> create Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> lan-map AP51xx>admin(network.lan.wlan-mapping)> vlan-map Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> show AP51xx>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> set AP51xx>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> add AP51xx>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> delete Deletes static DHCP address assignments. AP51xx>admin(network.lan.dhcp)> list Page AP51xx>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> show AP51xx>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> set AP51xx>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> add AP51xx>admin(network.lan.type-filter)> delete 8.3.2 Network WAN Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wan)> AP51xx>admin(network.wan)> show Displays the access point WAN port parameters. show Shows the general IP parameters for the WAN port along with settings for the WAN interface.. AP51xx>admin(network.wan)> set 8.3.2.1 Network WAN NAT Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> add AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> delete AP51xx>admin(network.wan.nat)> list 8.3.2.2 Network WAN, VPN Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> add AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> set Page AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> delete AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> list Lists VPN tunnel entries. AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> reset AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> stats AP51xx>admin(network.wan.vpn)> ikestate 8.3.2.3 AP51xx>admin(network.wan.content)> AP51xx>admin(network.wan.content)> addcmd AP51xx>admin(network.wan.content)> delcmd AP51xx>admin(network.wan.content)> list Lists application control commands. Page AP51xx>admin(network.wan.dyndns)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wan.dyndns)> update AP51xx>admin(network.wan.dyndns)> show 8.3.3 Network Wireless Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wireless) 8.3.3.1 Network WLAN Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> show Displays the access points current WLAN configuration. AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> create Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan)> edit Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> show Displays the current access point Rogue AP detection configuration. show hotspot <idx> Shows hotspot parameters per wlan index (1-16). AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> redirection AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> radius AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot.radius)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot.radius)> show Shows Radius hotspot server details. show radius <idx> Displays Radius hotspot server details per index (1-16) AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.wlan.hotspot)> white-list 8.3.3.2 Network Security Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.security)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.security)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.security)> create Page Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.security.edit)> Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.acl)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.acl)> create AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.acl.edit)> Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio)> show Displays the access points current radio configuration. show Displays the access points current radio configuration. AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio1)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio1)> show Displays specific 802.11b/g radio settings. Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)> show Displays the BSSID to WLAN mapping for the 802.11b/g radio. AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11bg.advanced)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.radio2)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a)> show Displays specific 802.11a radio settings. Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)> show Displays the BSSID to WLAN mapping for the 802.11a radio. AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.radio.802-11a.advanced)> set Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.qos)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.qos.create)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.qos.edit)> Descripton: Syntax: AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.qos)> delete Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.bandwidth)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.bandwidth)> set 8.3.3.7 Network Rogue-AP Commands AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap)> set AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.mu-scan)> Page Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> add AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.rogue-ap.allowed-list)> delete Page AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.mu-locationing> show AP51xx>admin(network.wireless.mu-locationing> set Page AP51xx>admin(network.firewall)> show AP51xx>admin(network.firewall)> set AP51xx>admin(network.firewall)> access AP51xx>admin(network.firewall)> advanced Page AP51xx>admin(network.router)> show AP51xx>admin(network.router)> set AP51xx>admin(network.router)> add AP51xx>admin(network.router)> delete AP51xx>admin(network.router)> list 8.4 System Commands AP51xx>admin(system)> AP51xx>admin(system)>restart Restarts the access point access point. restart Restarts the access point. AP51xx>admin(system)>show AP51xx>admin(system)>set AP51xx>admin(system)>lastpw AP51xx>admin(system)>arp Dispalys the access points arp table. Page AP51xx>admin(system.aap-setup)>show Displays the access points Adaptive AP configuration. show Displays the access points Adaptive AP configuration. AP51xx>admin(system.aap-setup)>set AP51xx>admin(system.aap-setup)>delete Page AP51xx>admin(system.access)>set AP51xx>admin(system.access)>show 8.4.3 System Certificate Management Commands AP51xx>admin(system)>cmgr AP51xx>admin(system.cmgr)> genreq AP51xx>admin(system.cmgr)> delself Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page AP51xx>admin(system.cmgr)> expcert AP51xx>admin(system.cmgr)> impcert Page Page AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.access)> show AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.access)> add AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.access)> delete AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.access)> list Page AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.traps)> show Shows SNMP trap parameters. show trap Shows SNMP trap parameter settings. rate-trap Shows SNMP rate-trap parameter settings. AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.traps)> set AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.traps)> add AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.traps)> delete AP51xx>admin(system.snmp.traps)> list Page 8.4.5.1 Adding and Removing Users from the User Databse AP51xx>admin(system.userdb)> user AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.user)> add AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.user)> delete AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.user)>clearall AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.user)>set 8.4.5.2 Adding and Removing Groups from the User Databse AP51xx>admin(system.userdb)> group AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> create AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> delete AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> clearall AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> add AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> remove AP51xx>admin(system.userdb.group> show 8.4.6 System Radius Commands AP51xx>admin(system)> radius AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> set/show 8.4.6.1 AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> eap AP51xx>admin(system.radius.eap)> peap AP51xx>admin(system.radius.eap.peap> set/show AP51xx>admin(system.radius.eap)> ttls AP51xx>admin(system.radius.eap.ttls> set/show 8.4.6.2 AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> policy AP51xx>admin(system.radius.policy> set AP51xx>admin(system.radius.policy> access-time Description: set Syntax: Example: AP51xx>admin(system.radius.policy> show 8.4.6.3 AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> ldap AP51xx>admin(system.radius.ldap)> set AP51xx>admin(system.radius.ldap)> show all Displays existing LDAP parameters. show all Displays existing LDAP parameters. 8.4.6.4 AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> proxy AP51xx>admin(system.radius.proxy)> add AP51xx>admin(system.radius.proxy)> delete AP51xx>admin(system.radius.proxy)> clearall AP51xx>admin(system.radius.proxy)> set 8.4.6.5 AP51xx>admin(system.radius)> client AP51xx>admin(system.radius.client> add AP51xx>admin(system.radius.client> delete AP51xx>admin(system.radius.client> show 8.4.7 System Network Time Protocol (NTP) Commands AP51xx>admin(system)> ntp AP51xx>admin(system.ntp)> show Page AP51xx>admin(system.ntp)> zone-list AP51xx>admin(system.ntp)> set 8.4.8 System Log Commands AP51xx>admin(system)> logs AP51xx>admin(system.logs)> show AP51xx>admin(system.logs)> set AP51xx>admin(system.logs)> view Displays the access point system log file. view Displays the entire access point system log file. Page AP51xx>admin(system.logs)> send 8.4.9 System Configuration-Update Commands AP51xx>admin(system.config)> AP51xx>admin(system.config)> default AP51xx>admin(system.config)> partial AP51xx>admin(system.config)> show AP51xx>admin(system.config)> set AP51xx>admin(system.config)> export AP51xx>admin(system.config)> import Page AP51xx>admin(system.fw-update)>show AP51xx>admin(system.fw-update)>set AP51xx>admin(system.fw-update)>update 8.5 Statistics Commands AP51xx>admin(stats) AP51xx>admin(stats)> show AP51xx>admin(stats)> send-cfg-ap AP51xx>admin(stats)> send-cfg-all AP51xx>admin(stats)> clear AP51xx>admin(stats)> flash-all-leds AP51xx>admin(stats)> echo AP51xx>admin.stats.echo)> show AP51xx>admin.stats.echo)> list AP51xx>admin.stats.echo)>set AP51xx>admin.stats.echo)> start AP51xx>admin(stats)> ping AP51xx>admin.stats.ping)> show AP51xx>admin.stats.ping)> list AP51xx>admin.stats.ping)> set AP51xx>admin.stats.echo)> start Page Configuring Mesh Networking 9.1 Mesh Networking Overview Page 9.1.1 The AP-51xx Client Bridge Association Process 9.1.1.1 Client Bridge Configuration Process Example 9.1.2 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) 9.1.3 Defining the Mesh Topology 9.1.4 Mesh Networking and the AP-51xxs Two Subnets 9.1.5 Normal Operation 9.1.6 Impact of Importing/Exporting Configurations to a Mesh Network 9.2 Configuring Mesh Networking Support 9.2.1 Setting the LAN Configuration for Mesh Networking Support Page Page 9.2.2 Configuring a WLAN for Mesh Networking Support Page Page Page 9.2.3 Configuring the Access Point Radio for Mesh Support Page Page Page Page Page Page 9.3 Mesh Network Deployment - Quick Setup 9.3.1 Scenario 1 - Two Base Bridges and One Client Bridge Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 9.4 Mesh Networking Frequently Asked Questions Page Page Page Adaptive AP 10.1 Adaptive AP Overview 10.1.1 Where to Go From Here 10.1.2 Adaptive AP Management 10.1.3 Types of Adaptive APs 10.1.4 Licensing 10.1.5 Switch Discovery 10.1.5.1 Auto Discovery using DHCP 10.1.5.2 Manual Adoption Configuration 10.1.6 Securing a Configuration Channel Between Switch and AP 10.1.7 Adaptive AP WLAN Topology 10.1.8 Configuration Updates 10.1.9 Securing Data Tunnels between the Switch and AAP 10.1.10 Adaptive AP Switch Failure 10.1.11 Remote Site Survivability (RSS) 10.1.12 Adaptive Mesh Support Page 10.2 Supported Adaptive AP Topologies 10.2.1 Topology Deployment Considerations 10.2.2 Extended WLANs Only 10.2.3 Independent WLANs Only 10.2.4 Extended WLANs with Independent WLANs 10.2.5 Extended WLAN with Mesh Networking 10.3 How the AP Receives its Adaptive Configuration Adaptive AP Pre-requisites Configuring the Adaptive AP for Adoption by the Switch Configuring the Switch for Adaptive AP Adoption 10.4 Establishing Basic Adaptive AP Connectivity 10.4.1 Adaptive AP Configuration 10.4.1.1 Adopting an Adaptive AP Manually Page 10.4.1.2 Adopting an Adaptive AP Using a Configuration File 10.4.1.3 Adopting an Adaptive AP Using DHCP Options 10.4.2 Switch Configuration Page Page 10.4.3 Adaptive AP Deployment Considerations 10.4.4 Sample Switch Configuration File for IPSec and Independent WLAN Page Page Page Page Page Page Technical Specifications A.1 Physical Characteristics A.1.1 AP-5131 Physical Characteristics The AP-5131 has the following physical characteristics: A.1.2 AP-5181 Physical Characteristics The AP-5181 has the following physical characteristics: A.2 Electrical Characteristics A.3 Radio Characteristics A.4 Antenna Specifications A.4.1 AP-5131 Antenna Specifications A.4.1.1 2.4 GHz Antenna Matrix A.4.1.2 5.2 GHz Antenna Matrix The following table describes each 5.2 GHz antenna approved for use with the AP-5131. The following table describes each antenna accessorys connector and cable type, plus the length. A.4.1.3 AP-5131 Additional Antenna Components A.4.1.4 AP-5131 Antenna Accessory Connectors, Cable Type and Length A.4.2 AP-5181 Antenna Specifications The AP-5181 2.4 GHz antenna suite includes the following models: The AP-5181 5.2 GHz antenna suite includes the following models: A.5 Country Codes Page Page Page Usage Scenarios B.1.1 Windows - DHCP Server Configuration B.1.1.1 Embedded Options - Using Option 43 Page B.1.1.2 Global Options - Using Extended/Standard Options B.1.1.3 DHCP Priorities B.1.2 Linux - BootP Server Configuration B.1.2.1 BootP Options Page B.1.2.2 BootP Priorities B.2 Configuring an IPSEC Tunnel and VPN FAQs B.2.1 Configuring a VPN Tunnel Between Two Access Points Page Page B.2.2 Configuring a Cisco VPN Device B.2.3 Frequently Asked VPN Questions Page Page Page Page Page B.3 Replacing an AP-4131 with an AP-5131 or AP-5181 Page North American Contacts International Contacts Page Page Index A B C D E F H I J K L Q R S T V W