Cisco WAP121 Quick Start Manual

Cisco WAP121 Quick Start Manual

Wireless-n access point with poe and wireless-n selectable-band access point with poe
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WAP121 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE
and
WAP321 Wireless-N Selectable-Band Access
Point with PoE

Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Cisco Small Business WAP121 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE WAP321 Wireless-N Selectable-Band Access Point with PoE Versión en Español para México en el CD Version en français sur CD Versione italiana sul CD Deutsch Version auf CD...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    Thank you for choosing the Cisco Small Business WAP121 or WAP321 Wireless Access Point. The Cisco WAP321 is a single radio, selectable- band, 2.4 GHz or 5.0 GHz 802. 1 1n access point, and the Cisco WAP121 is a single-band 2.4 GHz variant of the Cisco WAP321.
  • Page 3: Access Point Features

    Subnetwork Mask 255.255.255.0 If you are using a Cisco Small Business RV Series router, the default range for the DHCP assigned address is from 192. 1 68. 1 . 1 00 to 192. 1 68. 1 .254. Any device connecting to the same LAN will be assigned an IP address in this range.
  • Page 4: Placement Tips

    .22 to .24 in .69 to .72 in Insecure mounting might damage the device or cause injury. ARNING Cisco is not responsible for damages incurred by insecure wall or ceiling mounting. Cisco Small Business WAP121 and WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE...
  • Page 5 Connect the other end of the network Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the wireless access point. If PoE is not provided, for the Cisco WAP121 plug in the power adaptor to provide power to the device. For the Cisco WAP321, the power adaptor is sold separately.
  • Page 6: Verifying The Hardware Installation

    Ethernet link is active. • FE link is detected for Cisco WAP321 Flashing Transmitting/Receiving Data If you need help resolving a problem, visit the Cisco Small Business Support Community at www.cisco.com/go/smallbizsupport. Cisco Small Business WAP121 and WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE...
  • Page 7: Getting Started With The Configuration

    In the Address field enter the default DHCP address and press the Enter key. Enter the default user name of cisco and password of cisco in the User Name and Password fields. Click Login. The Wireless Access Point Setup Wizard appears.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    To use ping on a computer running Windows: Verify that the Cisco WAP121 or WAP321 is powered on and the lights indicate the appropriate links. Locate the device’s IP address. While there are different ways to locate your device’s IP address, this procedure uses Cisco FindIT.
  • Page 9 IP address: 192. 1 68. 1 .245 and a default mask of 255.255.255.0. To reach that IP address, be sure that your computer is on the 192. 1 68. 1 .xxx network. Cisco Small Business WAP121 and WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE...
  • Page 10: Rebooting The Devices Or Returning Them To Their Factory Default Settings

    Reset button with a bent paperclip for more than 10 seconds. – All of the lights will go off. – Release the Reset button when power light turns on. Cisco Small Business WAP121 and WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE...
  • Page 11: Where To Go From Here

    Product Documentation Cisco Small Business www.cisco.com/go/100_wap_resources WAP121 and WAP321 www.cisco.com/go/300_wap_resources Administration Guide Cisco Small Business Cisco Partner Central www.cisco.com/web/partners/sell/smb for Small Business (Partner Login Required) Cisco Small Business www.cisco.com/smb Home Cisco Small Business WAP121 and WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point with PoE...
  • Page 12 Small Business Support, Global: www.cisco.com/go/sbsc 78-20370-01 Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco's trademarks can be found at www.cisco.com/go/ trademarks. Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

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