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lightweight access point?

Im moving from an all in one to a router + access point. In doing googling and reasearch and talking to friends I ended up with router - cisco rv016 wifi access point - airnet 1142 lightweight access point. (lap1142n) In trying to set all this up…
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Extending the wired internal network to wireless by using PoE Access Points

Today we're running a Mikrotik 1100AHx2 at our office where we've four floors on different subnets. Now I'm looking in to setting up a Wireless network spanning across these floors using Access Points, but all connected to the same router port so…
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vlan switch port modes

I have a powerconnect 5548p switch and Linksys 4410N wireless access point. I would like to host two SSIDs on the access point--one going to VLAN1 (default VLAN) and the other going to a separate VLAN (VLAN10). On the switch port that the access…
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How to listen for SNMP Traps from SNMP enabled network devices?

I just began working for my school's networking department, and I was assigned a project to develop a program to listen for traps from SNMP network devices. The device I am testing with an Access Point Cisco Aironet 1242, I have been looking on line…
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Which Authentication Server in consumer Access Points

The WPA2 standard defines three entities: STA: the networking station, e.g. pc AP: access point AS: authentication server As far as I understand, when you buy a regular access point, there is a built-in authentication server. My book says that in…
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Reloading Cisco 881w AP reloads the whole router?

This is about a Cisco router (881w) with the AP-WLAN interface. While on the AP interface (after having entered this command:) service-module wlan-ap 0 session If I enter this command: reload will this reload the whole router, or only the AP…
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How to reach a device on a different subnet?

I have what may seem to be a basic question about routing, but I ask it because I am not sure where to start. I have a simple network setup: Client1, Win7, 192.168.0.50, default gateway is set as 192.168.0.10 ISA 2006 firewall machine, Server2K3,…
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Windows virtual wifi hostednetwork - set max number of clients?

I'm building an app that has functionality that creates on the fly a new virtual wifi utilizing the Windows 7 / 2008 features. I can create it just fine, but am looking how to limit the maximum number of connections. By running a "netsh wlan show…
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Guest Internet access for an hotel

First of all, thanks so much for all the help from all the techies on this site. We have to implement the ability for guests to use the internet over wireless for an hotel. When guests check into the hotel, if they scan for wireless networks they…
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Access Point - should I be able to connect to it even when it's not connected to a network

Should I be able to connect to my wireless access point (AP) even when the AP is not connected to the network. I'm just trying to work out why I can't connect to the AP and wanted to know if I had to connect to a network to test the connection to…
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How to interpret Cisco IOS web "signal to noise(dBm)"?

I notice a problem when viewing 802.11 (wifi) client status on a Cisco 1242AG AP. My question is about the "Signal to Noise (dBm)" field. I think that field should be called "Signal to Noise rate"(SNR) . It is a rate , so it should not be called a…
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Juniper AX411 access points and 2.4ghz

I'm using the Juniper AX411 access points in my office. I have set them up to broadcast 3 different virtual access points all over 2.4 ghz. This all works fine for maybe 1-2 days and then this slows down to a halt till no one else can connect to the…
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how to block all web traffic on a Cisco Aironet 1250

I have a Cisco Aironet 1250 that we're using. I need to be able to configure it (hopefully from the command line, but web could work) to block all http and https traffic. We are trying to test our software. It needs to be able to handle DNS…
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Cisco AIR1042 AP does not recognize "configure" command

I try to configure a Cisco Aironet 1042N Series Access Point for Office Use. Web-browser interface is disabled by default. I must enable it for configuring but when I try to configure it from CLI I get this error. APc471.fe8f.f47d#configure…
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Troubleshooting Aruba 92 Access Point

We have an Aruba wireless system with five current access points and a virtual controller. I have just purchased another (Aruba 92) access point and can't get the controller to recognize it. The power LED is blinking green, the Enet LED is blinking…
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