Assigning The Ip Address To The Bvi; Assigning An Ip Address Using The Cli; Mounting The Access Point - Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Getting Started Manual

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Note The Cisco part number for the serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200.
Step 2 Set up a terminal emulator on your PC to communicate with the access point. Use the
following settings for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop
bit, and no ow control.

Assigning the IP Address to the BVI

When you assign an IP address to the access point by using the CLI, you must assign the address
to the bridge-group virtual interface (BVI). Beginning in a privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps
to assign an IP address to the access point BVI using the access point console port.
Command
Step 1 con gure terminal
Step 2 interface bvi1
Step 3 ip address ip_address
net_mask

Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI

Follow these steps to access the CLI using a Telnet session. These steps are for a PC running
Microsoft Windows with a Telnet terminal application. Check your PC operating instructions for
detailed instructions.
Step 1 Select Start > Programs > Accessories > Telnet.
If Telnet is not listed in your Accessories menu, select Start > Run, type Telnet in the entry
eld, and press Enter.
Step 2 When the Telnet window appears, click Connect and select Remote System.
Step 3 In the Host Name eld, type the access point IP address and click Connect.
Note If you are connected to the access point using a Telnet session, you lose your connection to
the access point when you assign a new IP address to the BVI. If you need to continue
con guring the access point using Telnet, use the new IP address to open another Telnet
session to the access point.

5 Mounting the Access Point

Cisco Aironet 3500, 1260, 1140, 1130, and 1040 series access points can be mounted in several
con gurations, including on a suspended ceiling, on a hard ceiling or wall, on an elecrtical or
network box, and above a suspended ceiling. Click this URL to browse to complete access point
mounting instructions:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/wireless/access_point/mounting/guide/apmount.html
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/access_point/1140/autonomous/getting_started/guide/ap1140aut_getstart.html
Getting Started Guide: Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Autonomous Access Point - Cisco
Purpose
Enter global con guration mode.
Enters interface con guration mode for the BVI.
Assigns an IP address and subnet mask address to
the BVI.
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