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Resolved! Different signal strength on SSIDs
Hi,Just a quick question as I'm curious...I have 2 SSIDs being advertised by the same AP, and (at the edge of its range), one SSID shows 2 bars of strength on my laptop, the other shows 4 bars. This is the same with all APs throughout the building, a...
Hi, Can anyone tell me if it is possible to recover the admin account password on a Cisco 2504 WLC? I've seen varying details on the subject but could really do with some clarification as to whether it is possible. The controller is live and has ...
I have recently come across some APs in our environment that are setup as a wireless bridge. I have some questions because there are some issues with these devices and the people who set them up in our 3rd party support team are no longer with that c...
Hello All, I have a situation, request your expertise help. I am upgrading my WLC firmware to 8.5.135.0 but before choosing this image I choose 8.3.143.0 release and uploaded to my WLC. Now I try to import new firmware I can see that my primary i...
Hello, I got 2504 WLC and I need to upgraded from 7.6.120 to 8.0.152.0, so did I need to upgrade FUS or not? and what version of FUS I have? thanks
Resolved! LAP dosen't broadcast SSID
Hello, When I put my APs on Local mode the SSID disappear, and when return them to the Flex mode, they start broadcasting normally. How I can but them on local mode and broadcasting? Thanks
We currently have a WLC 2540 with: Product Version .. 7.6.120.0 Bootloader Version. 1.0.20 Recovery Image ..... 7.6.101.1 and attached to 15 ap AIR-CAP2702I-A-K9 with: LWAPP image version 7.6.120.0 working correctly. We have 2 more aps but they are...
Does vWLC 8.6 or later support APs in local monitor mode? Early versions of the code (7.x) specifically state that APs in Local monitor mode are not supported. Current versions of the vWLC do not state either way in the documentation if this is suppo...
Resolved! AP fixed IP assignment
Hello,I have configured fixed ip assignment to switches and AP in my network. The Switches have been assigned the fixed IPs successful but the AP is not being assigned that specific IP via DHCP despite restarting or power cycling the switch port conn...
Resolved! Replacing an MR16 with MR42
Can I move the license from one to the other?
Using Cisco Aironet 3800 series AP's, why would a device be allowed to connect to AP, then get dropped after a while, and UI page shows devices somehow shows up as 0.0.0.0? We have industrial devices that go down to 1Mbs in order to keep connected to...
Hello All, I'am curious about is that possible to set a router's(819hw) wireless module as dhcp client which can be connected to an AP1 and get service (IP,GW,SM etc.) from that AP1? Thank you very much.
Good afternoon everyone, I have a Cisco 3850 (WS-C3850-48P) with a wireless controller licensed: The AP's connect with the controller but never start broadcasting, on the AP the following information appears them both radios state gets set as down: ...
Resolved! AIR-AP280
We have an AIR-AP280 that can not be seen by Cisco 5520 Wireless Controller. Fas 0/1 178 R T AIR-AP280 Gig 0 interface FastEthernet0/1description cisco APswitchport access vlan 512switchport mode accessswitchport voice vlan 11mls qos trust dscpspanni...
I have a Nexus 5020 (Actually a UCS6140xp running NX-OS) that doesn't seem to be forwarding traffic with tagged vlans. I just installed NX-OS and everything else seems to be working fine, even untagged traffic, but my tagged traffic seems to be getti...
