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Installing the AP
Installation flowchart
Figure 3 Installation flowchart
Pre-installation tasks
Before installing the AP, perform the following tasks:
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Power on the AP and connect the AP to the network. Examine the LEDs to verify that the AP is
operating correctly. For information about the LEDs, see "03-Appendix B LEDs and ports"
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Record the MAC address and serial number of the AP for future use.
Determining the installation position
Determine the installation position by observing the following principles:
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Complete pre-
installation tasks
Determine the
installation position
Mount the AP
On a wall
On an 86 panel
Connect Ethernet fiber
ports
Connect the AP to the
network
Mount the AP
Connect the AP to the
power source
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