Does my Cisco Aironet access point have a console port?

Does my Cisco Aironet access point have a console port?

Note Not all models of Cisco Aironet Access Points have the console port. If the access point does not have a console port, use either the GUI or the Telnet for access. For information on logging into the AP through the GUI, refer to Using the Web-Browser Interface for the First Time.

What happens when a CCKM-capable client roaming from one access point?

When a CCKM-capable client roams from one access point to another, the client sends a reassociation request to the new access point, and the new access point relays the request to the WDS device. The WDS device forwards the client’s credentials to the new access point, and the new access point sends the reassociation response to the client.

How do I set up WDS and fast secure roaming?

You must complete three major steps to set up WDS and fast, secure roaming: 1. Configure access points, ISRs, or switches as potential WDS devices. This chapter provides instructions for configuring an access point as a WDS device. 2. Configure the rest of your access points to use the WDS device. 3.

What is roaming and how does it work?

For a wireless device, roaming is a very critical part of its functionality. Basically, roaming means the capability to go from one AP to another, both belonging to the same wireless infrastructure. As roaming needs a change from the current AP to the next, there is a resultant disconnection or time without service.

How do I configure a WDS access point?

See “Configuring Authentication Types,” for instructions on configuring EAP on the access point. On the access point that you want to configure as your primary WDS access point, follow these steps to configure the access point as the main WDS candidate: Step 1 Choose Wireless > WDS. Step 2 Click General Set-Up tab.

How do I configure the 1300 series access point as a bridge?

The 1300 series access point/bridge assumes a radio network role of a root access point. To configure it as a bridge, you must manually place it in install mode in order to align the antennas and establish a link. To establish the link you must have two access point/bridges configured in the install mode.

How to return to the default settings using the access point GUI?

Follow these steps to return to the default settings using the access point GUI: Step 1 Open your Internet browser. The wireless device web-browser interface is fully compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 9.0 and Mozilla Firefox version 17. Step 2 Enter the wireless device IP address in the browser address line and press Enter.

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