Brocade Communications Systems Mobility 7131 Series Installation Guide

®Brocade Mobility7131N-FGR Access PointInstallation GuideSupporting software release 4.0.0.0-035GRN and later53-1001948-01AP7131N_InstallationGuide.bo

Warnings12 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01The two models available to the Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR series in

Site preparation1Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 353-1001948-01• Verify cable lengths are within the maximum allowable dist

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Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 553-1001948-01Chapter2Hardware InstallationBrocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point installa

Package contents26 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Package contentsCheck package contents for the correct model

Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point placement2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 753-1001948-01Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR

Mounting the access point28 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Radio 1 or Radio 2 antennae depending on which radi

Mounting the access point2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 953-1001948-01CAUTIONAn access point should be wall mounted to co

Mounting the access point210 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01AP7131N_InstallationGuide.book Page 10 Tuesday,

Mounting the access point2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 1153-1001948-01To mount the access point on a wall using the prov

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Mounting the access point212 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01CAUTIONEnsure you are placing the antennas on the

Mounting the access point2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 1353-1001948-01The mounting tools (customer provided) and hardwar

Mounting the access point214 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01CAUTIONDo not actually connect to the power source

Mounting the access point2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 1553-1001948-01NOTEIf the access point is utilizing remote manage

Mounting the access point216 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01• Safety wire (strongly recommended) • Security ca

Mounting the access point2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 1753-1001948-018. Connect the light pipe to the bottom of the acc

LED indicators218 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01a. Connect a RJ-45 Ethernet cable between the network data su

LED indicators2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 1953-1001948-01The access point utilizes two different colored lights below

LED indicators220 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Dual radio (2.4/5 Ghz) LEDsA dual radio (2.4/5 Ghz) Brocade M

LED indicators2Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 2153-1001948-01Rear Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point LEDThe LED on th

Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide iii53-1001948-011 Introduction 1Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 2353-1001948-01Chapter3Basic ConfigurationConfiguring your browser for Brocade Mobility 713

Configuring your browser for Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point support324 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-0

Configuring the access point3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 2553-1001948-01A Website Certified by an Unknown Authority scr

Configuring the access point326 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-011. Start a browser and enter the following IP a

Resetting the access point’s password3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 2753-1001948-01Enter the current password and a new a

Configuring basic device settings328 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01NOTEBeginning with the 4.0 release of the

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 2953-1001948-013. Refer to the AP-71xx System Settings fi

Configuring basic device settings330 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01c. Optionally enter the IP address of the

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 3153-1001948-01CAUTIONOnly a qualified installation profe

iv Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Radio characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring basic device settings332 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01a. Select the Enable WAN Interface checkbo

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 3353-1001948-01h. Select the Keep Alive checkbox to enabl

Configuring basic device settings334 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01f. If using a static or DHCP Server, enter

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 3553-1001948-01CAUTIONOnly a qualified wireless network a

Configuring basic device settings336 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01NOTEA VPN tunnel must also be established

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 3753-1001948-013. Select the WPA2/CCMP (802.11i) option.4

Configuring basic device settings338 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-015. Configure the Key Settings as needed to

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 3953-1001948-01To define the attributes of the VPN tunnel

Configuring basic device settings340 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-014. Select the Auto (IKE) Key Exchange chec

Configuring basic device settings3Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 4153-1001948-01Excluding clients from associationOptional

Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide i53-1001948-01About This DocumentIn this chapter•Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Where to go from here?342 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Refer to the Number of Responses to assess the number

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Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 4453-1001948-01Chapter4SpecificationsPhysical characteristicsA Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR A

Radio characteristics4Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 4553-1001948-01Radio characteristicsA Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Acce

Radio characteristics446 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01AP7131N_InstallationGuide.book Page 46 Tuesday, Augu

Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 4753-1001948-01Chapter5Regulatory ComplianceAll Brocade devices are designed to be complian

Health and safety recommendations548 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Health and safety recommendationsWarnings

Health and safety recommendations5Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 4953-1001948-01Power supplyUse only a Brocade approved po

Health and safety recommendations550 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01If this equipment does cause harmful inter

Health and safety recommendations5Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 5153-1001948-01This device has been designed to operate w

ii Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Document conventionsThis section describes text formatting conventions and i

Health and safety recommendations552 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Japan (VCCI) - Voluntary Control Council f

Health and safety recommendations5Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 5353-1001948-01BrazilRegulatory declarations for AP7131N

Health and safety recommendations554 Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide53-1001948-01Without permission granted by the DGT, any

Health and safety recommendations5Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 5553-1001948-01KoreaFor a radio equipment using 2400~2483

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Brocade Mobility 7131N-FGR Access Point Installation Guide 153-1001948-01Chapter1IntroductionAs a standalone access point, a Brocade Mobility 7131 Ser