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The church (for which I'm volunteering my time) has an existing Cisco Access Point (AIR-AP1852I-B-K9) that's working just fine. I have configured a second access point - exact same model (AIR-AP1852I-B-K9) - and am experiencing difficulties getting ...
OK - Was not aware there were two modes (CAPWAP Lighweight AP Software or Mobility Express Software) that might be installed. I have three questions on this:
Q1) The article Sergio provided describes how to determine which is installed by connectin...
are there any other network components involved in the path between the new ap and the host you are "pinging" from.
Just a managed switch.
in your own network do you use manageable switches ? and maybe the AP is using vlan tagging to the network?...
1) is it possible to disconnect the existing access point before connecting the additional one?
At least then there will be no conflict between the two! and you can confirm whether the existing ap does influence the new ap.
Excellent idea? I've been...
Thanks for double checking my thinking!
1) if you configured the same address as the existing AP then the ap won't boot with "duplicate IP" error
VERIFIED: I have configured it with a unique IP address not in use anywhere else on the network.
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