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I've tried different channels and different channel widths.I've looked at radar event counters, but they're not incrementing.I've run my config through the wireless config checker.Interference and noise aren't terrible and I have a terrific SNR.Yet t...
Resolved! Wireless AP's
Hi,I would like to know whether the ff: AP's could run on Autonomous mode bu either means of a firmware or other method and non reliance on the controllers.AIR-CAP3602I-N-K9AIR-CAP3602I-N-K9AIR-CAP3602E-N-K9AIR-CAP1552E-N-K9thanksSent from Cisco Tech...
hello I have a problem.I try to join an ap 2802 to a wlc 5520 but I can't do it I get the following error in APIN AP 2802:show capwap ip configIP Address : 192.168.240.234IP netmask : 255.255.255.0Default Gateway : 192.168.240.3Primary controller IP ...
Hi! I have install an c9800-CL in AWS the only release to install was 17.6.1 so I do so.But I need to downgrade it to 17.3.4 because we have 2702 APs.I run the 17.3.4 bin file and everything looks right under the installations the WLC reboot but came...
I'm trying to set SSID for AP Cisco iW3700 but appears next message: command failed.May be ssid not created or invallid ssid name How could i resolve it? I triedap(config)#dot11 ssid but in return i receive this message: command failed.May be ssid no...
I bumbled around for a while trying to get this worked out and thought I'd post my results here. Search engine results were not clear as none of them tied together the entire process and I had a hard time finding the appropriate command to enable in...
Resolved! Where to enable management via wireless?
I've got a catalyst c9800 WLC and I was trying to manage it over the wireless network and can't. I can't find where to enable this or if it's something that has to be done via CLI or what. Most of my APs are in Flex-connect mode as well. It's running...
brandnew 9130AX with 17.6.4.56 cannot do 9800 controller with IOS-XE 17.3.5.42.There is a loop see in console:Discovery Response from 10.x.x.xDiscovery response from MWAR 'wlc1' running version 17.3.5.42 is rejected.Failed to decode discovery respons...
Is it best practice to have the mgmt IP of your controllers on separate subnet from your switches? In other words is it OK to have management IP of switches, controllers, etc on the same subnet or is it smarter to create another separate one just fo...
Hello,We are in the process of migrating from our 5508 WLCs to new Catalyst 9800-40-K9 WLCs. Everything has been configured but I am having a difficult time with the Smart Licensing configuration. I've set up the trust between our device and CSSM, an...
Resolved! Client association question - Rogue AP
Lets say a customer has legacy light-weight APs powered up near newly installed Meraki APs. The legacy (essentially rogue) APs are not associated to a controller. In theory could they still have old config retained and be broadcasting an SSID and a c...
Resolved! best practises for MR installation
Hi everyone,I would like to know if you have a document that informs about how we have to install an access point : what kind of wall? what kind of drilling ?Everything that can help us to install MR in order to enjoy the best performance
Hi all,because of the new models of C9120 access points we have to use version 8.10.181.0https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/wireless/catalyst-9120axi-access-point/218081-c9105-c9120-c9130-access-points-manufact.htmlWe've tried with Chrome Ver...
I'm attempting to troubleshoot a wireless issue & looking to see if there is a CLI command or way through the UI for the 5520 WLC to pull or create a list of all the associated AP's as well as their ethernet & wireless interface MAC's? I've found th...
Hi All,We have installed new WLC 9800 and new access points 9130 series. Tested all SSIDs successfully.In order to replace old WLC 3500, we updated IP address of new 9800 but when it came up, we can only see 2 tabs Dashboard and Monitoring on the lef...
