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Hello,When I connect an AP (9162) to the switch, it fails to connect to the Wireless LAN controller(9800L); instead, it goes into ME mode and acts as its own WLC. To join WLC, I'm assigning the IP Address manually to join WLC. How to resolve this?Tha...
Hello, I have an upgrade soon where we are upgrading from a pair to 5520s (8.10.190.0) to a pair of CW9800Ms (17.14.1). There are over 400 APs (1852s, 2702, 9115s) to be migrated. The window for this upgrade is tight. I was thinking if we could force...
Hi everyone, I'm currently managing a WLC 9800 (let's call it WLC-A) that is integrated to an older Cisco DNA Center running version 2.3.5.5 We now have a new Catalyst Center deployment (replacing the older DNAC), and there is already another WLC (WL...
Using Model 9800-40 WLCs with Model 9164 APs running version 17.12.4.We have APs that are staying on channels with over 40% utilization and not changing channels under DCA even though there are lot of APs with very low channel utilization. The high u...
Hi Experts, I'm posting about a client case involving an IR1833-K9 + WP-WiFi6-S with a WLC 9800 design. The client is using this setup for outdoor coverage and is experiencing slow data transfer speeds. I'd like some guidance on a few points: Antenna...
I have two controllers 9800-L running 17.12.4 IOS. wlc01 is the main controllers serving wireless SSID cciers and cciesec. wlc02 controller is the anchor controller serving wireless SSID cciesp and cciedc. The ethernet of wlc01 is sitting in vlan1...
Hi Team, after Software Upgrade to 17.15.3 at 9800-40 the Customer complains about a Message, that says that the "Network is found at a New Location". Does anyone know why this occurs, since nothing changed in Config or AP Location? And when will it ...
I have a Cisco 1552 E outdoor access point on a roof. It has a rollover RJ45 cable going from the console port on the Cisco AP down into a cabinet. I am looking for a compatible adapter to plug in this RJ45 rollover cable and then into my serial con...
Hey Team, we streamlined a few Weeks ago the WLC Software to 17.15.x on 10 Sites. WLC is 9800-40 / 80, APs 9115, primarily. All APs in Local Mode. There is on Enterprise SSID, one SSID with OpenRoaming and 2 Open SSIDs with no Security and 3rd Party ...
First of all I'd like to say that I found other topics here in this forum with same error message, but unfortunately none of the answers helped me.I'm raising a new vWLC 8.10.183 with a bunch of 28xx, 27xx, 9130 and 9120, but I'm getting continuosly ...
Hello,I have a Catalyst 9800-80 running version 17.9.6 and Cisco ISE 3.1. I want to configure wireless clients connected to an SSID using iPSK/MAB to dynamically change their VLAN and reference an ACL that resides on the 9800.I understand that dACL s...
Hello,i have 104 APs connected on a virtual 9800 controller after flexconnet and currently my dna essential contract has expired, hence i have 2 questions:will I stop being able to register new APs, or will the already registered APs stop working?doe...
Hello,We have issue with ISE Posture happening only on Wireless network, let me give you details:We have DNA Fabric with cisco ISE and Wireless integrated with it, we also have Palo Alto global protect with enforce policyOn our infra we have Quaranti...
I have the wireless network set up using RADIUS authentication as documented here:https://documentation.meraki.com/MR/Encryption_and_Authentication/Configuring_RADIUS_Authentication_with_WPA2-EnterpriseWe are have user auth setup and using a Windows ...
I've got a network with MS120, MX68 and MR36. I have VLAN1 configured and wired computers conenct and get an IP Address and all is ok.I created a Wireless SSID, set it to "External DHCP Server, Bridged" and added it to vLAN1The wirelss clients get th...
