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Dear Community Members, I have a need to setup three (3) VLANs with different SSID's for students , staff and visitors in a College.The controller is Cisco 5508 with Cisco 3502E-E-K9 APpresently the wireless network is flat with just one VLAN N...
Resolved! wifi cameras
We have been given the task to get wifi security cameras to work in our parking lot. We have wireless throughout our 10 story hospital. Now we need wifi cameras about 300 feet across the parking lot on a light pole. Our wireless is not tuned to go th...
Resolved! 1140 conversion
Have an autonomous 1140 that I need to convert to Lightweight. It looks like that instead of using WCS or the upgrade tool, you just upgrade the IOS to with a LWAPP recovery version. What I would like to know is what version to use. This AP will b...
Resolved! WiFi Noob
Just getting started with WiFi, could someone please let me know the affects of having a wrong ip name-server defined? Apart from not being able to ping a host name on the cli does it affect connected clients?Thanks in advance.
Hello All,I setting up an outdoor wireless network and need some help please.Will be using 1552h access points.For VoWifi coverage are we limited to one hop back to the RAP?With a clear line of site what is the distance between each ap for backhaulin...
Resolved! WCS 7.0 Vendor mac-address list
We are doing a study on our public WiFi to identfy client connections based on wireless Vendor. about 40-50% of the clients wireless Vendors are "unknown". Is there a way to update the list of Vendor mac-addresses in WCS?RegardsChris Kaufman
Hello, I`ve lost at least 6 hours by now trying to make the WAP200 boost the range of my wireless router WRT54GH.I tried setting the same SSID, channel, security and no security, i gave the AP the MAC of the router with his Site Survey, Wireless Isol...
Resolved! PI 1.3 map problems
Getting this message when trying to open a map. Happens on most of the maps but not all.There was an error while parsing and rendering the content. (Could not load class 'xwt.widetE.layout.Dialog'. Did you spell the name correctly and use a full pat...
I already installed several VoWiFi projects but all of them had the same problem: the wireless phone (7920 or 7921) decides to roam when it reaches the rssi +/- -75dBm (sometimes -80dBm), when there is a better option like -60dBm earlier, which cause...
Resolved! WLC 5508- GUI Cert Error
I tried installing chained certificate in for the https access in wlc 5508. It failed and later i came to know it will only accept unchained cert for management access. But now the problem is i could not get GUI access. It shows error like "This serv...
Hello,I have a little experience with cisco routers but none with the air AP1242AG.The project i am working now is about giving wifi to a village. There is one ADSL router, one switch (2690) and several AP1242AG.Is it possible to have the following t...
I am havingissue with flexconnect mode AP. They are losing vlan mapping very frequently. I need to reconfigure the vlan mapping then only client starts getting IP addresses. Please let me know what may be the issue.AP model: AIR-CAP3602I-N-K9 WLC mo...
HiLooking for advice ....we have a corporate uk wide wireless ....it has a big subnet and on average 754 active clients at one time . Whet is the recommendation per vlan ? Is it the same as a LAN based network ( 254) .Any advice would be great thanks...
HiThanks for response my anterior question, well I have the next question.With the WLC 2504 with iOS 7.4 support 70 APs, and I wish to know if for support the 70 APs I need use the 4 ports, because I see problems with my APs,(41 APs), because exist d...
Hi All..I'm having some problems setting up a guest wireless. First of all let me explain out set up1 x ASA Firewall3 x SF 300-24P 24-Port 10/100 PoE Managed Switch's6 x AP541N-E-K9We have set up the company wireless which worked fine.However i am t...
