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C-460 Access Point
Arista Networks
DOC-06880-02
Arista.com

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide C-460 Access Point Arista Networks DOC-06880-02 Arista.com...
  • Page 2 The trademarks, logos, and service marks ("Marks") displayed in this documentation are the property of Arista Networks in the United States and other countries. Use of the Marks is subject to the Arista Networks Terms of Use Policy, available at www.arista.com/en/terms-of-use. Use of marks belonging to other parties is for...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Chapter 1: About This Guide................. 1 Chapter 2: Package Content................2 Chapter 3: Access Point Overview............... 3 3.1 Front Panel............................3 3.2 Rear Panel............................4 3.3 Side Panel............................5 Chapter 4: Installing the Access Point............7 4.1 Ceiling Mounting the Access Point....................7 4.2 Wall Mounting the Access Point.......................
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: About This Guide

    Chapter 1 About This Guide This installation guide explains deploying the C-460 access point (AP). Important: Read the EULA before installing the access point (AP). You can download and read the EULA from: Arista Product Documentation Installing the AP constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions of the EULA mentioned above.
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Package Content

    Important: Make a note of the AP MAC address and the IP address in a safe place before installing it in a hard-to-reach location. Locate the AP MAC address on a label on the bottom of the product. If you don't have a complete package, contact the Arista Networks Technical Support Team at support- campus@arista.com...
  • Page 7: Chapter 3: Access Point Overview

    Chapter 3 Access Point Overview C-460 is a multi-radio 802.11be access point. Refer to the C-460 datasheet for more information. Note: This equipment is suitable for use in environment air spaces (plenums). This section provides an overview of the access point (AP) and discusses the following topics: •...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    The following table describes the Power LED states: Table 2: Power LED States Description Green Orange Solid Running at full capability Running at reduced capability Blinking Received IP address but not connected to the server Did not receive an IP address Reduced capability indicates that the AP is receiving lower than the required maximum power from the PoE++ switch.
  • Page 9: Side Panel

    Access Point Overview Table 4: Port Details Port Description Connector Type Speed/Protocol Power 12V DC/4.0A 5.5 mm overall diameter / 2.1 mm center pinhole LAN 1 10 Gigabit Ethernet with 802.3bt RJ-45 11.5/8.6/1.4 Gbps Ethernet compliant PoE LAN 2 10 Gigabit Ethernet with 802.3bt RJ-45 11.5/8.6/1.4 Gbps Ethernet compliant PoE...
  • Page 10 Table 6: Port Details Port Description Connector Type Speed/Protocol Console Establish a ‘config shell’ terminal RJ-45 • RS 232 Serial (115200 bits session through a serial connection. per second) • Data bits:8; Stop bits: 1 • Parity: None • Flow Control: None USB 2.0 port with a power output Future Use rating of 5V/0.3A (1.5W).
  • Page 11: Chapter 4: Installing The Access Point

    Important: If placing the device on a network segment separated from the server by a firewall, you must first open port 3851, the port assigned to Arista Networks, for User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and Transport Control Protocol (TCP) bidirectional traffic on the firewall. Zero-configuration does not support setting up multiple devices to connect to multiple servers.
  • Page 12: Wall Mounting The Access Point

    2. Mounting the AP on the bracket - Place the first mounting post on the back of the AP to the lower notch of the bracket. Rotate the AP so that the center mounting post fits in to the center notch on the bracket. Be sure all the mounting posts on the back of the AP snap to the respective notches on the bracket.
  • Page 13: Chapter 5: Powering The Access Point On

    Use a compatible power adapter (Arista SKU: PWR-AP-W5) to power the AP. Warning: Install the C-460 AP with a UL-listed PoE power source suitable for operation at 40ºC and output that meets LPS requirements or PS2, with a 48V DC (0.5A minimum) rating. If you do not use PoE +, install the AP with an AC power adapter with a Listed Direct Plug-In Power Unit marked “Class 2”,...
  • Page 14: Chapter 6: Connecting The Access Point To The Network

    4. Log on to the server using SSH and run the get sensor list command. The command returns a list of all Arista devices recognized by the server. Single Sign-On users can go to the Monitor tab in CloudVision WiFi and check if the device appears on the Access Points tab.
  • Page 15: Chapter 7: Access Point Troubleshooting

    ' event logs to the server. Refer to the event for recommended action. The AP has encountered a problem. • If you use Arista Cloud Services, open the TCP port 443 (SSL). If you have an on- premises installation, then open UDP port 3851 and port 80. •...
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Ap-Server Mutual Authentication

    You must manually configure the new communication key on an AP if not connected to the server when the key changes on the server. Note: Arista Networks does not recommend installing older versions of APs on newer versions of servers.
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Product Compliance

    Appendix B Product Compliance Country Certification Singapore IMDA Registration Mark Hong Kong Approval Mark...

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