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Quick Start Guide Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge Take out What You Need Connect and Power Up the Bridge Associate an IP Address With the Bridge Configure the Bridge...
Bridges CD with documentation, online help files, and utilities If any items are missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative or reseller for support. Additonal Requirements • An appropriate antenna for your application, a low-loss antenna cable, and a lightning arrestor (if the antenna will be located outdoors) •...
Note If you plan to use a directional antenna, we recommend that you perform a carrier test followed by an antenna alignment test to ensure optimum antenna performance. The test procedures are described in the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge Hardware Installation Guide.
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• A switch with inline power, such as a Cisco Catalyst 3524-PWR-XL Switch • An inline power patch panel, such as a Cisco Catalyst Inline Power Patch Panel • The end of a Cisco Aironet power injector labeled To AP/Bridge and the end labeled To Network to the 10/100 Ethernet LAN.
Note You must run IPSU from a computer on the same subnet as the bridge. Installing IPSU Insert the Cisco Aironet Series Wireless Access Points and Bridges CD into the CD-ROM drive Step 1 of the computer you are using to configure the bridge.
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3 Associate an IP Address With the Bridge (continued) Finding the DHCP-Assigned IP Address If your bridge receives an IP address from a DHCP server, use IPSU to determine the IP address. Double-click the IPSU icon on your computer desktop to start IPSU. The following screen Step 1 appears: In the Device MAC ID field, enter the MAC address as it appears on the label on the bottom...
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3 Associate an IP Address With the Bridge (continued) Note IPSU can change the IP address and SSID only from their default settings. After these values are changed, the utility cannot change them again unless you reset the configuration to factory defaults. To do so, click Reset All System Factory Defaults on the System Configuration Setup page in the bridge management system.
Configure the Bridge After you have determined or assigned the bridge’s IP address, you can use the management pages to configure the bridge for basic operation. Open your web browser. You must use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Step 1 Navigator/Communicator, version 4.0 or later.
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Click Apply. Step 6 Your bridge is now up and running. Refer to the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge Software Configuration Guide on the Cisco Aironet Series Wireless Access Points and Bridges CD for information on setting advanced configuration parameters and additional security features and for...
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Please contact your professional installer, VAR, or antenna manufacturer for proper installation requirements. Compliance Information for the 350 Series Bridge Compliance information for the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge is provided in the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Bridge Hardware Installation Guide.
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