What is the Cisco Aironet?

Cisco Aironet Access Points (hereafter called access points, or abbreviated as APs) provide a secure, affordable, and easy-to-use wireless LAN solution that combines mobility and flexibility with the enterprise-class features required by networking professionals.

Does a wireless access point have an IP address?

Wifi access points need not have an IP address, any more than wired switches and hubs do. However a large number do, as they also act on the IP layer as DHCP servers and network gateways.

What is CCX Cisco?

The Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX) Specification describes a list of functional extensions to the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN standard to support fast roaming (CCKM) with upgraded security, reliability, and diagnostic performance.

How do I Reset my Cisco AP to factory settings?

Reset Cisco Wireless AP to factory defaults

1. Connect the console cable.
2. Unplug the power or network cable if connected to a POE switch.
3. Press and hold the Mode button.
4. Plug the power back into the AP.
5. Wait until the output on the console says button is pressed.

Cisco Aironet is a maker of wireless networking equipment currently operated as a division of Cisco Systems.

How do I find my Cisco Aironet IP address?

To find the Access Point’s IP address

1. Open utility window, make sure Get IP addr is selected in the Function box.
2. Type the Access Point’s MAC address in the Device MAC ID field.
3. Click Get IP Address.
4. Write down the Access Point’s IP address that appears in the IP Address field.

What is the best Cisco access point?

Best in Class 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point

What is difference between router and access point?

Key differences between wireless access points and wireless routers. Routers can serve either wired or wireless connectivity for several end-user devices, while an AP mainly serves wireless devices, such as phones, laptops and tablets. Essentially, an AP brings wireless capability to a wired network.

What is access point router?

An access point is a device that creates a wireless local area network, or WLAN, usually in an office or large building. An access point connects to a wired router, switch, or hub via an Ethernet cable, and projects a Wi-Fi signal to a designated area.

How do I setup a wireless access point?

Simply connect the access point to one of the ports of your existing wired/wireless router then configure the access point’s wireless settings.

1. Open the access point’s web-based setup page by entering the default IP Address “192.168.
2. On the web-based setup page, click on Wireless.
3. Enter the Network Name (SSID).

How do I access a Cisco access point?

Cisco Wireless Access Points – Cisco Workgroup Bridges: Cisco Unified Wireless Network Configuration Example

1. Enter the SSID name, VLAN ID, and the RADIO interface.
2. In the Client Authentication Settings area, check the Open Authentication check box.
3. Leave all other parameters with their default values.
4. Click Apply.

What is the default password for Cisco Aironet AP?

Cisco
The default username is Cisco. Step 4 Enter the wireless device password in the Password field and press Enter. The default password is Cisco.

What is Cisco router default password?

cisco
The default username is cisco. The default password is cisco. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive.

What is better access point or extender?

An access point has the power to increase the network coverage in its designated area by 100%. A range extender is less effective, offering only about a 50% network coverage increase. Range extenders are a more cost-efficient option for individuals.

What is an access point vs router?

Main Differences. The router acts as a hub that sets up a local area network and manages all of the devices and communication in it. An access point, on the other hand, is a sub-device within the local area network that provides another location for devices to connect from and enables more devices to be on the network.

What is the Cisco Aironet 1200?

The Cisco Aironet 1200 takes advantage of Cisco IOS Software for ease-of-use and familiarity and is a key component of the Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware Network (SWAN), a comprehensive framework that delivers an integrated, end-to-end wired and wireless network.

What WAP does the 1231g K9 come with?

The 1231G k9 is supposed to come with an upgraded internal ‘G’ radio that supports AES and WPAv2. This WAP also supports the old Cisco inline-power.

How do I connect to a Cisco 1200 AP?

The Cisco 1200 series is compatible with a 802.11b card. So if you want to access wireless products such as printers that work with 802.11b you have to get a 1200 AP that has a 802.11b card in it. Also you can use a console cable or a ethernet cable to connect to the AP and configure it. 09-21-2005 06:53 AM 09-21-2005 06:53 AM

What is the Ethernet address of the ap1200?

The AP1200 comes out of the box with the Ethernet address of 10.0.0.1/8. You can configure it with a browser, or you can configure it with the included console cable (just set the IP address of BVI1 to whatever you need) 09-21-2005 06:45 AM 09-21-2005 06:45 AM