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Good Afternoon All,We use a WISM2 Controller for our "Flexconnect" deployment out to our Districts. We started usingthe Domain feature to allow our districts to manage their own domain. Create Guest users, Rename AP's etc.When we used Cisco WCS, We a...
Seeing a host of issues on a large multi-site flexconnect network. It could be a number of things, such as the APs having issues with the L3 routing over WAN DSL, or WLC issues including bugs in the 7.5 code or potentially AP management issues (what ...
Resolved! Can autonomous and LAPs co-exist?
I have an existing roaming 2.4 wireless network which consists of 4 autonomous 1242 APs. I need to expand the coverage area.Can I add a controller and LAPs with the same SSID and expect my clients to roam from the autonomous AP to the LAP?Or do I nee...
hi All,I have a doubt on how roaming works.I have AP's and AP Groups2 WLCAll Access points associated to same WLCAP Group 1 - Subnet A - VLAN 1AP Group 2 - Subnet b - vlan 2Now if a user roams from APGroup 1 --> APG2 , means in diff subnet. What will...
I am getting this message that controller detect its own ip address being used by MAC. I am using 5508 with 7.4.110.0 with HACurrently 1. Controller - Active : Connected to VSS G1/9/15 and 16 with Port-channel 3002. Controller - HA : Connected t...
Resolved! 5508 WLC Interface Groups
We have not configured or used interface groups in our wireless deployments, and I am just curious if there are any issues or caveats experienced with using these? We have a few instances where we have setup a /23 network for a specific wlan. I un...
Hello, I want to configure web autentication on my WLC. - users will connect to SSID - once they are connected they will be redirected to a web page asking for username and password - i want to use the LDAP username and passwords for th...
Hi at all,i need to know if is possible to have this kind of configurations, because I'm going crazy to test it and nothing work.I've freeradius attached to OpenLDAP with user and password crypted with SSHA, but the Aironet don't want to authenticate...
Hi,We have a WLAN that caters 16000 users. Whether we can have a single VLAN with /18 subnet for the SSID?I feel like this is a bad design and need to segment it to multiple VLANs. I am not clear on how many IP addresses per vlan can work wothout any...
Hello, everybody!I want to create two SSID for teachers (administration) and students, with high and low priority respectively. How can I set bandwith priority for a certain SSID on CISCO 2504 controller?Many thanks in advance,Ilya
Hi ,I am trying register external Wireless AP CAP-1552E , with controller 5508 ( version 7.4.100).I have a couple of issues and I am bit confused.AP does not want to register to the controller , on layer 2 or layer 3 , even if I use DHCP option 43 a...
Resolved! Peer-Peer blocking broadcast traffic?
Hi,I am using a 16000 client IP address subnet for one SSID. I want to make sure ARP and any broadcasts between the clients are disabled and only arp requests for gateway are working. Does setting P2P blocking action to "Drop" achieve this?Regards,Ma...
Resolved! WLC 2504 Interface issue
Hello! Is it possible to create another AP-manager interface on WLC2504 mapped to the same physical port as management interface which is disabled from AP-management and placed to another subnet and VLAN? When i tried this configuration it seems like...
Resolved! iPads/iPhone and Open Wifi Issue
Running Cisco wireless at a larger university and We're running into issues with ipads and iphones on our network. We run an Open guest network. No encryption. But are having difficulty getting ipads and iphones, of variying models, getting connec...
Hi,Currenty have (2) - AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 with Software Version: 5.2.193.0 running with (12) - AIR-LAP1252AG-A-K9 Software: 5.2.193.0 IOS: 12.4(18a)JA2. I have couple question hoping you guys could help me out with them.Under Cisco download cisco page...
