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Figure 2.2 9160 G2 Port And LED Locations
* Note: Older versions of the 9160 G2 do not have a fiber optic port.
2.2.2
LAN Installation: Overview
Because the 9160 G2 provides Ethernet connectivity, it can be added to an existing LAN.
Generally, LAN installations are handled with the help of the network administrators, as
they are familiar with their network and its configuration. Once the 9160 G2 is installed,
connected and powered on, the system administrator can access the unit to check the config-
uration and to assign the 9160 G2 its unique IP address. This may be done through the
network (see "Changing The Configuration With A Web Browser" on page 23). Subsequent
changes in the network, such as the addition of stations or users, would also require that the
9160 G2 configuration be changed.
Important: Once the 9160 G2 is configured and rebooted the first time, the DHCP should
2.2.3
LAN Installation: Ethernet
The 9160 G2 is a high-performance Access Point that supports 100Mb/s Fast Ethernet
LANs, as well as 10Mb/s, with both full and half duplex operation. It comes equipped with:
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A 10BaseT/100BaseT card (using a category-5 twisted pair cable, an RJ-45 connector,
running at a rate of 10 or 100Mb/s). For port pinouts, please refer to Appendix A: "Port
Pinouts And Cable Diagrams" .
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A 100Base-FX fiber optic port (for details see Section 2.2.3.2).
Note: The 9160 G2 does not support any connection type other than Ethernet 10BaseT,
100BaseT, and 100Base-FX.
Operating Status
AC Power Socket
100Base-FX Fiber Optic Ethernet Port
be disabled unless the 9160 G2 obtains its IP address from a server.
LED: 1
2
RS-232 Console Port
10BaseT/100BaseT Ethernet Adaptor
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