Cisco aironet 1810 series User Manual
Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend
Access Point User Guide
First Published: June 1, 2016
Last Updated: June 14, 2016
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Preface v
Audience v
Document Organization v
Conventions vi
Related Documentation and Links vi
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
CHAPTER
1 Installing and Configuring the Access Point 1-1
Before You Begin 1-1
Installing the Access Point in the Network 1-2
Configuring the Wireless LAN Controller IP Address on the Access Point 1-3
Configuring Radio Channels on the Access Point 1-4
Configuring Personal Wireless LANs 1-4
Troubleshooting 1-5
2 Understanding the Access Point GUI 2-1
Accessing the GUI 2-1
Home Page 2-3
AP Info 2-3
SSID 2-3
Client 2-4
Configuration Page 2-5
System Tab 2-6
SSID Tab 2-7
DHCP Tab 2-9
WAN Tab 2-10
Firewall 2-11
Sections and Precedence of Firewall Settings 2-11
Client Filtering 2-11
Port Forwarding 2-12
DMZ 2-12
Backup/Restore 2-13
Event Log Page 2-14
Network Diagnostics 2-15
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Contents
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Preface
The Preface contains the following sections:
• Audience, page v
• Document Organization, page v
• Conventions, page vi
• Related Documentation and Links, page vi
Audience
This document contains information useful to users who connect to a network via a Cisco Aironet 1810
Series OfficeExtend Access Point, which is referred to as the access point or as the AP in this document.
This document is also useful for experienced network administrators who configure and maintain Cisco
wireless LAN controllers and Cisco lightweight access points.
This document is meant to be used in conjunction with the following guides:
• Getting Started Guide - Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points, at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/access_point/1810/quick/guide/oeap1810getstart.html
• Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points Deployment Guide, at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/technotes/8-3/b_Cisco_OfficeExtend_Access
_Point_.html
Document Organization
The following table describes the contents of each chapter in this document:
Table 1 Document Organization
Chapter and Title Description
Installing and Configuring the
Access Point
Understanding the Access Point
GUI
This chapter provides information on how to install and configure the
access point network for your use.
This chapter describes the access point’s GUI.
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Conventions
The following table describes conventions used in this document:
Table 2 Command Syntax Guide
Convention Description
boldface Commands and keywords.
italic Command input that is supplied by you.
[ ] Keywords or arguments that appear within square brackets are optional.
{ x | x | x } A choice of keywords (represented by x) appears in braces separated by
vertical bars. You must select one.
^ or Ctrl Represent the key labeled Control. For example, when you read ^D or
Ctrl-D, you should hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
screen font Examples of information displayed on the screen.
boldface screen font Examples of information that you must enter.
< > Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, appear in angled brackets.
[ ] Default responses to system prompts appear in square brackets.
Note Means reader needs to take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered
in the manual.
Tip Means the following information will help you solve a problem.
Caution Means reader needs to be careful. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in
equipment damage or loss of data.
Related Documentation and Links
In addition to the information provided in this publication, you might need to refer to the following
documents:
• Getting Started Guide - Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/access_point/1810/quick/guide/oeap1810getstart.ht
ml
• Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points Product Support Page:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/wireless/aironet-1810-series-officeextend-access-points/tsdproducts-support-series-home.html
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controller configuration guides:
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http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/wireless/wireless-lan-controller-software/products-installati
on-and-configuration-guides-list.html
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controller command references:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/wireless/wireless-lan-controller-software/products-comman
d-reference-list.html
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controller System Message Guide:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/wireless/wireless-lan-controller-software/products-systemmessage-guides-list.html
• Release Notes for Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/wireless/wireless-lan-controller-software/products-release-n
otes-list.html
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Installing and Configuring the Access Point
This chapter provides the following information:
• Before You Begin, page 1-1
• Installing the Access Point in the Network, page 1-2
• Configuring the Wireless LAN Controller IP Address on the Access Point, page 1-3
• Configuring Radio Channels on the Access Point, page 1-4
• Configuring Personal Wireless LANs, page 1-4
• Troubleshooting, page 1-5
Before You Begin
CHA P T ER
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The following sections provide information on how to install and configure the Cisco Aironet 1810
Series OfficeExtend Access Point. The specifications of the access point (AP), the parts, mounting
options, powering options and other hardware installation procedures are provided in the Getting Started
Guide - Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points, at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/access_point/1810/quick/guide/oeap1810getstart.html
Ensure that the AP is properly mounted and ready to be powered up before proceeding with the sections
that follow. This document is meant to be used in conjunction with the following guides:
• Getting Started Guide - Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points, at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/access_point/1810/quick/guide/oeap1810getstart.html
• Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Points Deployment Guide, at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/technotes/8-3/b_Cisco_OfficeExtend_Access
_Point_.html
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