Lab 8-Standalone WLAN
Lab 8 - Standalone WLAN with Open Authentication
Prepared by: Dr. Sattar Hussain, @ Centennial College, 2022
Group No. 5
Obtained Mark
(out of 25)
Due Date November 20, 2022
Name Student ID Signature* *By
Antony Sayde 301126587 AS
Tien Anh Nguyen 301035443 TA
signing above, you attest that you have contributed to this submission and confirm that all work you have
contributed to this submission is your work. Any suspicion of copying or plagiarism in this work will result in an
investigation of Academic Misconduct and may result in a “0” on the work,
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this lab, students will be able to:
, Lab 8-Standalone WLAN
– Setup a single wireless access point WLAN with static IP and open authentication
– Build a basic service set (BSS)
– Test the connectivity of the WLAN
Equipment Required
- 2 laptops with Windows 7 or 10
- 1 cisco wireless access point, WAP321
- 50 Mbyte and 100 Mbyte test files
Important Notes:
Read the following notes before starting your lab
a. Handle lab equipment with extra care. Dropping or misusing equipment may damage
them. Ask your professor if you are not sure about any step of the lab procedure.
b. Read the label on the power adapter (charger) of the access point. Make sure that
you are using the right one. Using a different charger will damage the wireless
access point.
c. Return all equipment and accessories to the cabinet in a neat and organized way
otherwise, 5 marks will be deducted from your lab mark.
d. Tied up all cables, and adapters and return them to their storage box.
Cisco WAP321 Access Point
WAP Factory
Setting
Default IP
address 192.168.1.245
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
User name: cisco
Password: cisco
Change LAN
settings to a
static IP
NOTE: address.
Note: The default configuration of the WAP321 device has the Wi-Fi radio turned off. You
must perform the initial configuration using a wired Ethernet connection.
Lab 8 - Standalone WLAN with Open Authentication
Prepared by: Dr. Sattar Hussain, @ Centennial College, 2022
Group No. 5
Obtained Mark
(out of 25)
Due Date November 20, 2022
Name Student ID Signature* *By
Antony Sayde 301126587 AS
Tien Anh Nguyen 301035443 TA
signing above, you attest that you have contributed to this submission and confirm that all work you have
contributed to this submission is your work. Any suspicion of copying or plagiarism in this work will result in an
investigation of Academic Misconduct and may result in a “0” on the work,
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this lab, students will be able to:
, Lab 8-Standalone WLAN
– Setup a single wireless access point WLAN with static IP and open authentication
– Build a basic service set (BSS)
– Test the connectivity of the WLAN
Equipment Required
- 2 laptops with Windows 7 or 10
- 1 cisco wireless access point, WAP321
- 50 Mbyte and 100 Mbyte test files
Important Notes:
Read the following notes before starting your lab
a. Handle lab equipment with extra care. Dropping or misusing equipment may damage
them. Ask your professor if you are not sure about any step of the lab procedure.
b. Read the label on the power adapter (charger) of the access point. Make sure that
you are using the right one. Using a different charger will damage the wireless
access point.
c. Return all equipment and accessories to the cabinet in a neat and organized way
otherwise, 5 marks will be deducted from your lab mark.
d. Tied up all cables, and adapters and return them to their storage box.
Cisco WAP321 Access Point
WAP Factory
Setting
Default IP
address 192.168.1.245
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
User name: cisco
Password: cisco
Change LAN
settings to a
static IP
NOTE: address.
Note: The default configuration of the WAP321 device has the Wi-Fi radio turned off. You
must perform the initial configuration using a wired Ethernet connection.
