Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Outdoor Bridge Hardware Installation Guide, OL-4072-04
Preface

Table Of Contents

Preface

Objectives

Audience

Organization

Conventions

Related Publications

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Preface


This section describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge Hardware Installation Guide. OL-4072-03.

Objectives

This publication explains the steps for initial setup and basic configuration of the Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge (hereafter called the bridge) supporting 5.8-GHz operation. This publication also provides troubleshooting information and detailed specifications.

Audience

This publication is for the person installing and configuring a bridge for the first time. The installer should be familiar with network structures, terms, and concepts.

Organization

This guide contains the following sections:

Chapter 1, "Overview," describes the major components, features, and specifications of the bridge.

Chapter 2, "Installation Overview," provides warnings, safety information, and information needed before you begin the installation of your bridge system.

Chapter 3, "Mounting and Alignment Overview," provides an overview of components and features used during bridge mounting and antenna alignment operations.

Chapter 4, "Stacking Bridges," describes the how to install and verify stacked bridges for increased bandwidth.

Chapter 5, "Configuring the Bridge for the First Time," describes how to enter basic bridge configuration settings.

Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," provides solutions to potential problems encountered during setup.

Appendix A, "Translated Safety Warnings," lists translations of the safety warnings in this publication.

Appendix B, "Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information," describes the regulatory conventions to which the bridge conforms and provides guidelines for operating bridges in Japan.

Appendix C, "Channels and Maximum Power Levels," describes the channels and maximum power levels supported by the regulatory organizations.

Appendix D, "Assembling the Rooftop or Wall Mount," provides assembly instructions for the optional rooftop or wall mount.

Conventions

This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:

Commands and keywords are in boldface type.


Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.



Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Warning This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. (To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the appendix "Translated Safety Warnings.")

Waarschuwing

Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van standaard maatregelen om ongelukken te voorkomen. (Voor vertalingen van de waarschuwingen die in deze publicatie verschijnen, kunt u het aanhangsel "Translated Safety Warnings" (Vertalingen van veiligheidsvoorschriften) raadplegen.)

Varoitus

Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Olet tilanteessa, joka voi johtaa ruumiinvammaan. Ennen kuin työskentelet minkään laitteiston parissa, ota selvää sähkökytkentöihin liittyvistä vaaroista ja tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehkäisykeinoista. (Tässä julkaisussa esiintyvien varoitusten käännökset löydät liitteestä "Translated Safety Warnings" (käännetyt turvallisuutta koskevat varoitukset).)

Attention

Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures. Avant d'accéder à cet équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par les circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures courantes de prévention des accidents. Pour obtenir les traductions des mises en garde figurant dans cette publication, veuillez consulter l'annexe intitulée « Translated Safety Warnings » (Traduction des avis de sécurité).

Warnung

Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte. Bevor Sie mit der Arbeit an irgendeinem Gerät beginnen, seien Sie sich der mit elektrischen Stromkreisen verbundenen Gefahren und der Standardpraktiken zur Vermeidung von Unfällen bewußt. (Übersetzungen der in dieser Veröffentlichung enthaltenen Warnhinweise finden Sie im Anhang mit dem Titel "Translated Safety Warnings" (Übersetzung der Warnhinweise).)

Avvertenza

Questo simbolo di avvertenza indica un pericolo. Si è in una situazione che può causare infortuni. Prima di lavorare su qualsiasi apparecchiatura, occorre conoscere i pericoli relativi ai circuiti elettrici ed essere al corrente delle pratiche standard per la prevenzione di incidenti. La traduzione delle avvertenze riportate in questa pubblicazione si trova nell'appendice, "Translated Safety Warnings" (Traduzione delle avvertenze di sicurezza).

Advarsel

Dette varselsymbolet betyr fare. Du befinner deg i en situasjon som kan føre til personskade. Før du utfører arbeid på utstyr, må du være oppmerksom på de faremomentene som elektriske kretser innebærer, samt gjøre deg kjent med vanlig praksis når det gjelder å unngå ulykker. (Hvis du vil se oversettelser av de advarslene som finnes i denne publikasjonen, kan du se i vedlegget "Translated Safety Warnings" [Oversatte sikkerhetsadvarsler].)

Aviso

Este símbolo de aviso indica perigo. Encontra-se numa situação que lhe poderá causar danos fisicos. Antes de começar a trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, familiarize-se com os perigos relacionados com circuitos eléctricos, e com quaisquer práticas comuns que possam prevenir possíveis acidentes. (Para ver as traduções dos avisos que constam desta publicação, consulte o apêndice "Translated Safety Warnings" - "Traduções dos Avisos de Segurança").

¡Advertencia!

Este símbolo de aviso significa peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considerar los riesgos que entraña la corriente eléctrica y familiarizarse con los procedimientos estándar de prevención de accidentes. (Para ver traducciones de las advertencias que aparecen en esta publicación, consultar el apéndice titulado "Translated Safety Warnings.")

Varning!

Denna varningssymbol signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanligt förfarande för att förebygga skador. (Se förklaringar av de varningar som förekommer i denna publikation i appendix "Translated Safety Warnings" [Översatta säkerhetsvarningar].)


Related Publications

For more information about bridges and related products, refer to the following publications:

Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge describes the bridge, system components, and how to obtain bridge documentation. This document is included in the shipping box with your bridge.

Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge Software Configuration Guide describes the bridge's management system and explains how to configure the bridge. This document is available on the Cisco CCO web site at the following URL:

Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge Mounting Instructions that was shipped with your bridge provides detailed instructions for mounting the bridge and aligning the antenna .

Cisco IOS Command Reference for Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges describes the IOS commands supported by Cisco Aironet access points and bridges. This document is available on the Cisco CCO web site at the following URL:

Release Notes: Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridge describes features and caveats for the bridge running IOS release 12.2(11)JA. This document is available on the Cisco CCO web site at the following URL:

Cisco Secure Access Control Server for Windows 2000/NT Servers Version 3.0 User Guide provides complete instructions for using Cisco Secure ACS, including steps for configuring Cisco Secure ACS to support access points and bridges. This document is available on the Cisco CCO web site at the following URL:

These documents can be accessed from the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html

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