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Do I face any incompatibility issue while using anchor wlc in 8.2.170 and foreign wlc in 8.5.182 IOS? Below is the details of framework.Anchor:Hardware -Cisco WLC 2500 seriesImage- 8.2.170Foreign:Hardware- Cisco WLC 8500 seriesImage-8.5.182
Hi,Dealing with Cisco C9800 controllers and tons of FlexConnect APs, I've faced numerous issues/challenges with APs software Image Download process. Some related with certain software bugs, others with branch site poor network connectivity, or contro...
The passwords are not hashed; they are just encrypted. The MAC field is just a HMAC protecting the _encrypted_ data; what you want is the iv and passwd fields. The static AES-128-CBC key (presumably what “PS_STATIC” is referring to, I haven't seen a ...
It would appear that there is a new snag to the expiring certificates that I ran into on a WLC 2504 with 8.5.160 and AP's of 3602i and 3702i. Specifically, the WLC certificate expired on Feb 17th 2025 and I guess the APs stay connected until somethin...
Hello,I have a question about using an access point for outside.Our supplier suggested the model C9124AXI-E and it was also purchased. However, this is not to the liking of our architect because the device stands out against a black wall covering.Acc...
We are not use Authentication servers to authenticate wireless users.Just use only WPA 2 encryption mode for authenticate wireless users.But we identified there are lot of EAPol timeouts happened during the client authentication What would be the is...
Resolved! Wireless Controller 9800 RP port
Hello,I am trying to set up SSO but I struggle to activate RP ports. I have connected them via fiber to swiches in the same vlan and I do not get any link. I do not see that RP port as available port in Web Gui menu redundancy config. I have attached...
Hi,Good morning.I have a customer who installed MR46E + MA-ANT-3-A in a ceilling about 10 meters. He has many issues because the coverage in the floor is about 58 to 65dBm.What is the recommended height to install these APs with theses antennas?Do yo...
We are using about 80 PC terminals with about 3 APs for training new employees, but when a terminal that has an unstable connection and is disconnected is reconnected to the wireless LAN, another PC terminal is disconnected.Monitoring > Wireless > Ra...
I have 8540 WLC with 8.10.x code with more than 1000 APs and I want to move all APs to new 9800 WLC without a long downtime. can someone please guide me.
For anyone else having this kind of problem, I would ask if you have type 6 or type 7 passwords for your radius servers in the 9800CL config?For years I've been seeing a bug in IOS-XE that you only see when you turn on FIPS and have type 6 radius pas...
Hi. We have a pair of 5520's supporting mulitple customer sites. One of the sites now has 100 AP's but the customer needs more on some new office space. The new AP's have to go into the existing AP Group so to do this we have created a new AP Group f...
Resolved! Android Phone Splash Page Redirect Issue
I am hoping you all can help me because this is a head scratcher and this is only happening at one of my sites and only on android devices because all IPhone devices will work. The issue with users are accessing the web it is redirected to a splash ...
Has this bug been resolved in FW release 17.9.6?
My DHCP is handled by the MS350. Under Switching - Configure - Routing & DHCP I have created multiple interfaces.For example: I want clients connecting to the "WiFi" to get IP addresses from the DHCP server set up on VLAN 80. Currently they are only ...
