Setup cisco ap bridge

This is a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters. It is the password that is used when connecting to the wireless network for the first time. Then, skip to Step Step 9. Step Enter the username and password for the infrastructure client in the Username and Password fields. This is the login information that is used to connect to the infrastructure client interface; refer to your infrastructure client interface to find this information. In the transfer method area, click a radio button of the following options:.

Otherwise, they will be blank. Click the Choose File button to find and select a certificate file. The file must have the proper certificate file extension such as. Click Upload to upload the selected certificate file.

Skip to Step Note: In this example. Click the Upload button to upload the specified certificate file. The default is 1. Check the Enable Status check box to enable bridging on the access point interface.

Step 2. The SSID length must be between 2 to 32 characters. Doing so will make the access point invisible to those searching for wireless access points; it can only be connected to by someone who already knows the SSID. Always use this utility before you deploy the bridges in order to ensure good throughput and performance.

For more information on how to configure the other parameters of the radio interface on the wireless bridge, refer to Configuring Radio Settings. Complete these steps:. In the example, the IP address to use is the IP address of the root bridge, which is Note: This encryption key must match the encryption key that you configure on the non-root bridge.

The user name and password that you configure must match the user name and password of the LEAP client. In this example, these fields must match the user name and password of the non-root bridge. The example user name is NonRoot , and the password is Cisco Note: Groups are optional. The group attributes do not pass to the active directory and are only locally relevant. You can add groups later, after you confirm that the base configuration works correctly.

Now that you have configured the root bridge, it is ready to associate with clients and non-root bridges. Configure the non-root bridge in order to complete this setup and establish a point-to-point wireless connection.

This section presents the information to configure the wireless bridge as a non-root bridge. Complete the instructions in Step 1 of the section Configure the Root Bridge in order to reach the Summary Status window. Scroll down to the Global Radio You must use the same WEP encryption key that you used on the root bridge.

In this example, the encryption key is abcdef In order to verify successful LEAP authentication, check that the Summary Status report on the root bridge looks like this example:. The ping output confirms the establishment of point-to-point connectivity between the wireless bridges. Now that you have established the point-to-point connectivity between the wireless bridges, verify the connectivity between the end clients that connect to the wireless bridges.

After you configure the client adapters, the clients associate with the bridges. This example shows the Summary Status window on the root bridge with Client A associated:. Rising star. Excellent documentation. Pls add a network diagram for completeness. Community Member. Thank you for being awesome! Are you using telnet? Not sure if anyone is still monitoring this, but Latest Contents. Buffering while using airplay apple.

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