Cisco Aironet 1200

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Cisco Aironet 1200

• VxWorks or IOS?

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Questions needing answers

• Do users access the wireless network for
  portability or are they roaming?
• Which APs get the heaviest usage at what time?
• What is the wireless being used for gaming,
  research, email, or file sharing?
• Has the amount of file sharing decreased or
  stayed the same?
• What other devices are accessing the wireless
  network, PDAs, cell phones and what applications
  are being used?
• How much difference is there between the wired
  and wireless network usage patterns?

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Problems encountered

• The IOS upgrade is permanent
• No Access Points tested with IOS
• End of semester wireless usage
• Access Point lacking free memory
• VxWorks and IOS Ethernet conflicts

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MRTG demonstration
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Recommendations

• Coordinate an upgrade of the Aironet 1200 to IOS
  with OIT
• Relocate MRTG to a secure server
• Enable MRTG thresholds for dynamic surveying

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References and Resources

• Cisco Aironet Conversion Tool for Cisco IOS
  Software, 2.1 Administrator Guide for Windows
  Retrieved May 4, 2005, from http//www.cisco.com/e
  n/US/products/hw/wireless/ps430/products_administr
  ation_guide_book09186a008024f246.html
• MIBs supported by Cisco Aironet 1200 series
  (2005). Retrieved May 4, 2005, from
  ftp//ftp-sj.cisco.com/pub/mibs/supportlists/c1200
  /c1200-non-ios-supportlist.html
• MIBs supported by Cisco Aironet 1210 and 1230
  Series Access Point (2005). Retrieved May 4,
  2005, from ftp//ftp-sj.cisco.com/pub/mibs/support
  lists/c1210/ca1210-supportlist.html
• http//www.snmplink.org/