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WLC 2125 (running 5.2.193.0) - Trying to determine if it is possible to have a Guest SSID hand out an address from the internal DHCP server and have that NAT'd out a physically separate interface that just goes to a local ISP? Or is the only way to c...
Hi board,I have a tiny understanding problem regarding client-associations in 802.11.If a client associates to an AP, the AP adds the client to it's association table. How does the standalone AP or the WLAN controller determine the IP-address of the ...
Resolved! Outdoor wireless recommendation
We have a building that is built like a concrete fortress and the wireless coverage internally doesn't work well. This is basically a 5 floor apartment building and we can only have AP's in the hallways. I surveyed with 1142 access points and direc...
We are using 7921 phones over our wireless network with A, B and G APs. The phone is set to Auto-A and the APs are broadcasting the SSID over A and G bands. We are seeing the phones pick the G band 90% of the time. We restricted the SSID to the A ...
Hello,When I'm running reports in wcs we have a lot of our new machines show as unknown in the vendor list. Is there a way to make manual entries for certain oui's? Or even better, a way to update the list?Thanks,Dan.
We installed a NM-AIR-WLC6-K9 into our 2851 and it is showing "Unknown".Below is our IOS Version and the message.Cisco IOS Software, 2800 Software (C2800NM-ADVIPSERVICESK9-M), Version 12.4(21a), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)ROM: System Bootstrap, Version 12...
CISCO 2125 bad design by Cisco, product development should revise. I noticed Cisco product sales support staff is pushing 2125 WLAN controller as great WLAN solution. They got me into considering one as something what will work just fine. I strongly ...
I currently manage a wireless LAN with 1242 and 1131 LAPs and several 4400 WLCs on a fairground that consists of several pavilions. Each pavilion has approximate dimensions of 80 x 60 meters, up to 10 LAPs placed on the perimeter.Occasionally we have...
Resolved! WLC - Manual AP Failback
Hi,I have disabled automatic failback as I would like to failback in a controlled manner should the primary WLC fail. However, is there a "nice" way to do this without either rebooting the AP's or rebooting the secondary WLC?Thanks
i have a 1131 running 2 ssid's on 2 seperate vlans. i can not get a dhcp address on either ssid. i have a ip helper-address for each vlan on my core switch. do i need to add helper ip address on the acceess point?
Resolved! Spectrum expert sample files
Hello, I am learning about spectrum expert analuzer and wanted to see if there were any same files available that I could play on it.
Resolved! Cisco 1300 Bridge & Antenna????
Does the Cisco 1300 series AP have to have external antennas when used in bridge mode? Even if it is at a short distance of <50ft?
I just turned up my WCS so it can send me some alert email messages. I now constantly see some of my remote APs ( running in HREAP mode) having the following up/down messages. The down message are usually immediately followed by a up message in less...
I have several Cisco Aironet 1200 APs, that I have configured with two SSIDs. The SSID for internal use is on VLAN 1. The second SSID is for guests to the company to have Internet access without having access to the internal network.I want to confi...
HIPer cco, http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/wireless/controller/4.2/configuration/guide/c42users.html#wpmkr1074101I have a WLC running 5.2.193.0 named WLC-CA1 as a foreign WLC which anchors to another WLC-CA2 at a diff site that holds the guest access...
