Cisco Cisco Aironet 1524 Lightweight Outdoor Mesh Access Point
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Mobile Access Router and Mesh Networks Design Guide
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Using the MAR3200 in Mobile Environments
MR1(config-if)#
station-role root ap-only
Authentication or static WEP key configuration is optional. Remove the default SSID and select a
non-overlapping channel that is different from the one selected in Step 2.
non-overlapping channel that is different from the one selected in Step 2.
Configuring the 2.4 Universal Work Group Bridge Client
To configure the Universal Work Group Bridge Client, perform the following steps (from global
configuration mode):
configuration mode):
Step 1
Connect the console cable between PC and the console port for 2.4GHz WMIC1 (W1) on FA1 and log
into it using default password.
into it using default password.
Step 2
Configure the IP address on BVI interface and the default gateway based on diagram. Verify the
management connection between WMIC and MARC.
management connection between WMIC and MARC.
Step 3
Configure radio interface to have root station role and SSID metro pod#_bridge. Remove the default
SSID. Use open authentication and WPA share key:
SSID. Use open authentication and WPA share key:
MR1(config)# interface Dot11Radio0
MR1(config-if# encryption mode ciphers tkip
MR1(config-if# ssid MobileMESH
MR1(config-if# authentication open
MR1(config-if# authentication key-management wpa
MR1(config-if# infrastructure-ssid
MR1(config-if# wpa-psk ascii ciscocisco
MR1(config-if# station-role workgroup-bridge universal
mac address
Note
Refer to
and
for more information regarding Universal Work Group Bridge and configuration
options.
Step 4
Connect to the WLAN controller and configure WLAN1 to use WPA-PSK with the same settings you
configured in Step 3.
configured in Step 3.
Step 5
Verify the wireless connection between UWGB and MESH. Use the show dot1 association command
on the MR to verify the association status. Ping the WLC management interface address across the
wireless link.
on the MR to verify the association status. Ping the WLC management interface address across the
wireless link.