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Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend
Access Point User Guide
First Published: June 1, 2016
Last Updated: June 14, 2016
Cisco Systems, Inc.
www.cisco.com
Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide.
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  • Page 1 Access Point User Guide First Published: June 1, 2016 Last Updated: June 14, 2016 Cisco Systems, Inc. www.cisco.com Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Text Part Number:...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SSID Tab DHCP Tab WAN Tab 2-10 Firewall 2-11 Sections and Precedence of Firewall Settings 2-11 Client Filtering 2-11 Port Forwarding 2-12 2-12 Backup/Restore 2-13 Event Log Page 2-14 Network Diagnostics 2-15 Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...
  • Page 4 Contents Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 5: Document Organization

    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.
  • Page 6 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 •...
  • Page 7 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-system- message-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 Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...
  • Page 8 Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide viii...

  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    • Before You Begin 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...

  • Page 10: C H A P T E R 1 Installing And Configuring The Access Point

    In some cases your broadband modem may have an integrated router capability and therefore you do not Note require a separate router placed between the broadband modem and the Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point. To install the Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend AP, follow these steps:...

  • Page 11: Configuring The Wireless Lan Controller Ip Address On The Access Point

    (private), thereby enabling an entire group of computers to be represented by a single IP address. There is not limit to the number of Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend access points that can be deployed behind a single NAT device.

  • Page 12: Configuring Radio Channels On The Access Point

    Your personal SSID Wireless LAN and your company SSID Wireless LAN are different. When Note you configure your personal Wireless LAN, use an SSID name that is different from your company’s SSID to help avoid confusion. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    LED side facing your device(s). If the your devices. access point is in close proximity and above your device, the signal may become skewed. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...
  • Page 14 Chapter 1 Installing and Configuring the Access Point Troubleshooting Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 15: Accessing The Gui

    Network Diagnostics, page 2-15 Accessing the GUI Follow these steps to access the Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend access point GUI. Step 1 Connect your laptop to the local Ethernet port 1, or 2 on the 1810 Series OfficeExtend access point.

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Understanding The Acces Point Gui

    Event Log Page • Network Diagnostics • Help Page • When modifying any of the settings described in the following sections, ensure that you click Apply for Note the settings to take effect. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 17: Home Page

    If the WAN connection is established and the AP’s Gateway is reachable then the WAN status is shown as Reachable, else it is shown as Not Reachable. SSID The SSID tab (see Figure 2-2) lists configured Local SSIDs and available Corporate SSIDs and the configured security policy. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 18: Client

    SSIDs. For each connected client, this page reports the client MAC address, client IP address, WLAN SSID, Radio/LAN, elapsed association time, number of packets in and out. Figure 2-3 Home–Client Tab Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 19: Configuration Page

    The Configuration page is a multi-tab page with the following options: System Tab • SSID Tab • DHCP Tab • WAN Tab • Firewall • Backup/Restore • Wherever applicable, default values are shown. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 20: System Tab

    • Bandwidth—Select the channel bandwidth. You can choose 20MHz, 40MHz, or 80MHz. • Channel Selection—Select a particular channel to operate in. For automatic selection, choose Auto. • Figure 2-4 Configuration–System Tab Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 21: Ssid Tab

    WPA2/PSK and AES encryption. • WPA Encryption—The WPA data encryption algorithm is set to AES. WPA Passphrase—Enter a passphrase having 8 to 32 ASCII characters. The passphrase is • case-sensitive. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2 Understanding the Access Point GUI Configuration Page Figure 2-5 Configuration–SSID Tab Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...

  • Page 23: Dhcp Tab

    DHCP Ending IP Address—Set the end of the IP address range that the DHCP server will use. • DHCP Lease Time (minutes)—Set the time for which the DHCP leases will be valid. • Figure 2-6 Configuration–DHCP Tab Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide...
  • Page 24 Primary DNS Server—Enter the IP address of a primary DNS server for resolving host names. Secondary DNS Server—Enter the IP address of a secondary DNS server for resolving host names. • Figure 2-7 Configuration-WAN Tab Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-10...

  • Page 25: Firewall

    Set the rule to filter access to applications using the any of the following protocols: • – Telnet – SMTP – – TFTP – – HTTP – POP3 – NNTP Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-11...

  • Page 26: Port Forwarding

    However, the Port Forwarding feature is more secure, compared to DMZ feature because the former only opens the ports you want to have opened, while DMZ opens all the ports of one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet/WAN. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-12...

  • Page 27: Backup/Restore

    For this, click Backup. • To upload a configuration file to the access point. For this, click Browse, browse to and choose the configuration file, and then click Restore. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-13...

  • Page 28: Event Log Page

    Backup/Restore Tab Event Log Page This page shows you the logged errors and allows you to clear the log. Click Clear to clear the log. Figure 2-10 Event Log Page Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-14...

  • Page 29: Network Diagnostics

    Network Diagnostics Last Run—Shows the details of the last run diagnostics along with its • timestamp. Note You can run the Speed and Link tests from the AP’s GUI, the controller’s GUI, and the controller’s CLI. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-15...
  • Page 30 Running Network Diagnostics via Controller GUI You can initiate the network diagnostics tests from the Network Diagnostics tab in the controller GUI. This tab is available at Wireless > All APs > Details. Cisco Aironet 1810 Series OfficeExtend Access Point User Guide 2-16...

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