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Resolved! Wireless N (1260 Series) Migration
Morning Everyone,I am looking to slowly migrate some of our wireless devices (Aironet 1231 and 1232's) to the Wireless N spec - 1260's.I currently have four AP locations that I want to upgrade first before anywhere else. At the minute, these four AP'...
I need to configure QoS on the accesspoint AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9. The problem is that traffic of voice from my softphones ( installed on 5 laptos connected by the accesspoint to my network). the traffic of voice have bad quality.I think I should configur...
I'm not sure if anyone has tried this but are there any complications with connecting a lightweight AP through a NAT'd interface back to the WLC? I know I'll have to open 5246 and 5247, but are there any other issues that I should be aware of?
Hello all,i have a silly question, maybe i'm to dumb to find it.I would like to adjust ceiling mounted access point in a few lecture halls with the help of the "High Client Density Design Guide". In this guide is the hint to check "co channel interfe...
Resolved! Trouble with Aironet 1300 series
I have a cisco aironet 1300 series and i need to reset it back to factory default. the directions say push the mode button while the access point is off and then turn it on while the mode button is down...i don't see one button on this thing anywher...
Hi, I configured a WLC 4402 and the access point are 1420, when I connect to the wireless it always sends me a message about a IP Conflict but I also have one Cisco Aironet 1402 in Autonomus and If I connect to that one I dont have the IP Conflict...
Resolved! wism2 migration
what is suggested for a classic wism and wism2 environment? Can APs on the classic wism code fail-over to a wism2? is new code for the classic wism past 7.0.116.0 going to be released, or is the classic wism going to be end of lifed?
Can anyone throw any light on this trace - users are unable to get onto wireless - possibly authentication failing but for all users, seemed to happen after patches were put on our radius server at 4am this morning, however they were removed but thin...
Hi AllI'm trying to configure my Cisco 1131 to act as a DHCP server but the aironet shows 169.24.x.x address for the clients (state = associated). The DHCP scope is configured as per the cisco documentation- 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 etc.If i manually...
Resolved! Difference between 1142 and 1042 AP's
Is there any important difference between these 2 Aironet AP series? Can both of them perform band selection? I'm designing a company's wireless network and I'm not sure about choosing 1142's or 1042's
I'm planning a 7921 Wireless Deployment and wondered which ports are absolutely necessary to connect to CCM. I've seen several lists, but there seemed to be a large number of ports open, and wanted to check with someone who had actually depoyed bef...
Quick question,I am currently running a guest wireless network using 4404 controllers on the wireless side and a 4402 as an anchor controller, all running 7.0.98.0 and all is working fine. Accounts being created via the WCS lobby admin and applied to...
We are planning to add a WLC 5508 to our network to support about 100 APs with two interfaces one for internal users and the other for guest users. This later will be integrated with WLC 4402 which will be installed in the remote site.Is there any do...
Hi,I have configured a mesh network with one RAP (LAP1242) and one MAP (LAP1142) on my WLC 5500, both have "Ethernet Bridging" enabled.The GigaEthernet0 of the MAP is in "Trunk mode" with native VLAN ID 2 and allowed VLAN ID 6.The FastEthernet0 of th...
Hi everyone, last year we buy 1 wlc-5508-50 to use with cisco 1142 AP. This year we plan to add more APs and we just buy another WLC-5508-50 because it was cheaper than to buy 50 licences. We would like to know what is the best way to configure our s...
