C H A P T E R
4
Installation Overview
Installing an AP involves the following high-level tasks.
1.
Performing a PreInstallation Configuration (Optional), on page 15
2.
Preinstallation Checks and Installation Guidelines, on page 17
3.
Mounting the Access Point, on page 18
4.
Powering the Access Point, on page 20
•
Performing a PreInstallation Configuration (Optional), on page 15
•
Preinstallation Checks and Installation Guidelines, on page 17
•
Mounting the Access Point, on page 18
•
Powering the Access Point, on page 20
Performing a PreInstallation Configuration (Optional)
The following procedures describe the processes to ensure that your access point installation and initial
operation go as expected. This procedure is optional.
Performing a preinstallation configuration is an optional procedure. If your network controller is properly
configured, you can install your access point in its final location and connect it to the network from there. For
more information, see
Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network, on page 22
.
Note
The preinstallation configuration setup is illustrated in the following illustration:
Cisco Catalyst 9136I Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
15