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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Workgroup Bridge Configuration
1-8
C H A P T E R
2
Installing the Access Point
2-1
Safety Information
2-2
FCC Safety Compliance Statement
2-2
General Safety Guidelines
2-2
Warnings
2-2
Unpacking the Access Point
2-3
Package Contents
2-3
Basic Installation Guidelines
2-3
Installation Above Suspended Ceilings
2-4
Before Beginning the Installation
2-4
Installation Summary
2-6
Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas
2-6
Connecting the 5-GHz External Antennas
2-7
Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables
2-8
Connecting to an Ethernet Network with an Inline Power Source
2-9
Connecting to an Ethernet Network with Local Power
2-9
Powering Up the Access Point
2-10
C H A P T E R
3
Configuring the Access Point for the First Time
3-1
Before You Start
3-2
Resetting the Access Point to Default Settings
3-2
Using the Mode Button
3-2
Using a Web-browser
3-2
Default IP Address Behavior
3-3
Obtaining and Assigning an IP Address
3-3
Connecting to the Access Point Locally
3-4
Assigning Basic Settings
3-4
Default Settings on the Express Setup Page
3-8
Enabling the Radio Interfaces
3-9
Configuring Basic Security Settings
3-9
Understanding Express Security Settings
3-11
Using VLANs
3-11
Express Security Types
3-11
Express Security Limitations
3-12
Using the Express Security Page
3-13
Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI
3-14