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How can i use the command "resetRootPassword.sh" in NCS to change the root password, i have NCS installed in VMWARE.I have tried tried "ncs password root password newpassword"and it did not work, the systems recommends i use "resetRootPassword.s...
hi,i am looking around how to copy system software .aes to tftp server . and ram installed in WLC of 6500 wism ?try looking any command, i want to copy WLC software to tftp server . Because My WLC software version can not be found in the Cisco off...
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to create a third party app for the lobby ambassador. What I would like is to be able to give one of my employee a C# app that would only ask for a user and pwd then it would auto-generate a passwo...
I was wondering if it is possible to do dynamic VLAN assignment on the Cisco Wireless Controller 5508 without using Cisco ACS but use Microsoft NPS server instead? Is there a manual or article that someone can point me in the right direction?Thank y...
I recently installed (4) Cisco AP 1142 for a customer in a high rise commercial building - almost in like a downtown area where almost 30 other AP's are seen by my inSSIDer 3 software. I have the AP's running on channels 1,6 and 11. I have the 5ghz a...
Hi,just to inform, that we found probably a bug in this version of Cisco AnyConnect. It has problems with validation of server identity on Windows 7 (don't know if also on Win XP). The proper CA is installed on the client, the proper signed cert is i...
Hello everyone,I am using web authentication with my Wlc 5508 and I would like to check all users currently connected (ip, login used, MAC address, ...) with SNMP.I am using an external web server and my client are authenticated with ldap.I know I ca...
Resolved! WCS to NCS Licence Migration Question
Hi,I'm going to migrate from WCS to NCS then to PI. When migrating the licences from WCS to NCS, does the NCS server name need to be the same as the WCS server name?I can't find any documentation that states if WCS and NCS need to be the same name ho...
Resolved! Cisco 1142 AP PoE
After some searching I see many people using power injectors or switches that supploy PoE. I am building a lab for the CCNA Wireless and currently have an old Cisco 3550 PoE switch and a 2106 Controller that I got at a steal of a price. My question...
Hello,We have a failed power injector on a 1310 series bridge. Will the "Power Injector LR" from a 1410 series bridge work on the 1310?Thank you,Matt
Resolved! WLC showing NI Task Failure + Drops
Hey guys- Having a weird issue here that I can't figure out. I'm starting to think it's related to 2 other surrounding companies who are running a WiFi Network on the same channels. We currently are running APs on one floor, some have said they no...
hi All,By default, 802/11a/n is set for backhaul communication.Does that mean that if most of my clients are on 5ghz, Mesh network is not a preferred design to go?Reason being:- client communication on a/n radio might disturb the traffic of the whole...
Resolved! Should I upgrade my 2125 WLCs?
I have 2, 2125 WLCs in my production network with the system software, 7.0.98.0. I know this is pretty old but it's working for me. I need to purchase 1262 LAPs and although I read that software version 7 and higher should support them I'm concerned ...
Dear all, Just a simple question, but causes a change of the 802.11n MCS value settings on a 5508 WLC a reboot of the AP's? RgrdsAad Boelhouwers
Resolved! number of users per Access point
Hi community:Two questions about planning wireless setup:1- Is there a resource/whitepaper from CISCO that recpmmends the number of users per Access point ? I figure the model should also be taken into account.2- Any recommended tool to plan the loca...
