Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview
- Installing the Access Point
- Safety Information
- Warnings
- Unpacking the Access Point
- Basic Installation Guidelines
- Before Beginning the Installation
- Installation Summary
- Mounting Overview
- Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface
- Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling
- Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf
- Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables
- Powering Up the Access Point
- Cable Security Bracket
- Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate
- Securing the Access Point
- Securing the Access Point to the Mounting Plate
- Configuring the Access Point for the First Time
- Using the Web-Browser Interface
- Using the Command-Line Interface
- Troubleshooting
- Translated Safety Warnings
- Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- Department of Communications—Canada
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Access Points in Japan
- Declaration of Conformity Statements
- Declaration of Conformity Statements for European Union Countries
- Access Point Specifications
- Channels and Power Levels
- Console Cable Pinouts
- Glossary
- Index
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Chapter 4 Using the Web-Browser Interface
Using Online Help
Character Restrictions in Entry Fields
Because the access point uses Cisco IOS software, there are certain characters that you cannot use in the
entry fields on the web-browser interface. Table 4-2 lists the prohibited characters and the fields in which
you cannot use them.
Using Online Help
Click the help icon at the top of any page in the web-browser interface to display online help. Figure 4-2
shows the help and print icons.
Figure 4-2 Print and Help Icons
When the help page appears in a new browser window, use the Select a Topic drop-down menu to display
the help index or instructions for common configuration tasks, such as configuring VLANs.
Table 4-2 Prohibited Characters for Web-Browser Interface Entry Fields
Entry Field Type Prohibited Characters
Password entry fields ?
“
$
[
+
All other entry fields ?
“
$
[
+
You also cannot use these
three characters as the
first character in an entry
field:
!
#
;