10-20-2014 09:12 PM - edited 07-05-2021 01:46 AM
We have intermittent radius authentication issue . Intermittently, it won't authenticate any users.
1. Attached is the output of "debug client" from the WLC
2. Here are the logs from the WLC
Tue Oct 21 15:08:33 2014 | RADIUS auth-server 172.20.3.101:1812 available | |
3 | Tue Oct 21 15:05:30 2014 | RADIUS auth-server 172.20.3.101:1812 unavailable |
4 | Tue Oct 21 15:05:30 2014 | RADIUS server 172.20.3.101:1812 failed to respond to request (ID 114) for client 84:38:38:38:d0:e9 / user 'AB' |
3 Below is the output of "show radius summary" and "show wlan" from the WLC.
(Cisco Controller) >show radius summary
Vendor Id Backward Compatibility................. Disabled
Call Station Id Case............................. lower
Acct Call Station Id Type........................ Mac Address
Auth Call Station Id Type........................ AP's Radio MAC Address:SSID
Aggressive Failover.............................. Enabled
Keywrap.......................................... Disabled
Fallback Test:
Test Mode.................................... Off
Probe User Name.............................. cisco-probe
Interval (in seconds)........................ 300
MAC Delimiter for Authentication Messages........ hyphen
MAC Delimiter for Accounting Messages............ hyphen
Authentication Servers
Idx Type Server Address Port State Tout MgmtTout RFC3576 IPSec - AuthMode/Phase1/Group/Lifetime/Auth/Encr/Region
--- ---- ---------------- ------ -------- ---- -------- ------- -------------------------------------------------------
1 NM 172.20.3.101 1812 Enabled 5 2 Disabled Disabled - none/unknown/group-0/0 none/none/none
(Cisco Controller) >show wlan 1
WLAN Identifier.................................. 1
Profile Name..................................... XXXXX
Network Name (SSID).............................. XXXXXXX
Status........................................... Enabled
MAC Filtering.................................... Disabled
Broadcast SSID................................... Enabled
AAA Policy Override.............................. Enabled
Network Admission Control
Client Profiling Status
Radius Profiling ............................ Disabled
DHCP ....................................... Disabled
HTTP ....................................... Disabled
Local Profiling ............................. Disabled
DHCP ....................................... Disabled
HTTP ....................................... Disabled
Radius-NAC State............................... Enabled
SNMP-NAC State................................. Disabled
Quarantine VLAN................................ 0
Maximum number of Associated Clients............. 0
Maximum number of Clients per AP Radio........... 200
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Number of Active Clients......................... 3
Exclusionlist Timeout............................ 60 seconds
Session Timeout.................................. 1800 seconds
User Idle Timeout................................ Disabled
Sleep Client..................................... disable
Sleep Client Timeout............................. 720 minutes
User Idle Threshold.............................. 0 Bytes
NAS-identifier................................... Cisco_ed:49:8a
CHD per WLAN..................................... Enabled
Webauth DHCP exclusion........................... Disabled
Interface........................................ metwap
Multicast Interface.............................. Not Configured
WLAN IPv4 ACL.................................... unconfigured
WLAN IPv6 ACL.................................... unconfigured
WLAN Layer2 ACL.................................. unconfigured
mDNS Status...................................... Enabled
mDNS Profile Name................................ default-mdns-profile
DHCP Server...................................... Default
DHCP Address Assignment Required................. Disabled
Static IP client tunneling....................... Disabled
Quality of Service............................... Silver
Per-SSID Rate Limits............................. Upstream Downstream
Average Data Rate................................ 0 0
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Average Realtime Data Rate....................... 0 0
Burst Data Rate.................................. 0 0
Burst Realtime Data Rate......................... 0 0
Per-Client Rate Limits........................... Upstream Downstream
Average Data Rate................................ 0 0
Average Realtime Data Rate....................... 0 0
Burst Data Rate.................................. 0 0
Burst Realtime Data Rate......................... 0 0
Scan Defer Priority.............................. 4,5,6
Scan Defer Time.................................. 100 milliseconds
WMM.............................................. Allowed
WMM UAPSD Compliant Client Support............... Disabled
Media Stream Multicast-direct.................... Disabled
CCX - AironetIe Support.......................... Enabled
CCX - Gratuitous ProbeResponse (GPR)............. Disabled
CCX - Diagnostics Channel Capability............. Disabled
Dot11-Phone Mode (7920).......................... Disabled
Wired Protocol................................... None
Passive Client Feature........................... Disabled
Peer-to-Peer Blocking Action..................... Disabled
Radio Policy..................................... All
DTIM period for 802.11a radio.................... 1
DTIM period for 802.11b radio.................... 1
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Radius Servers
Authentication................................ 172.20.3.101 1812
Accounting.................................... Global Servers
Interim Update............................. Disabled
Framed IPv6 Acct AVP ...................... Prefix
Dynamic Interface............................. Disabled
Dynamic Interface Priority.................... wlan
Local EAP Authentication......................... Disabled
Radius NAI-Realm................................. Disabled
Security
802.11 Authentication:........................ Open System
FT Support.................................... Disabled
Static WEP Keys............................... Disabled
802.1X........................................ Disabled
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2)............. Enabled
WPA (SSN IE)............................... Enabled
TKIP Cipher............................. Disabled
AES Cipher.............................. Enabled
WPA2 (RSN IE).............................. Enabled
TKIP Cipher............................. Disabled
AES Cipher.............................. Enabled
Auth Key Management
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802.1x.................................. Enabled
PSK..................................... Disabled
CCKM.................................... Disabled
FT-1X(802.11r).......................... Disabled
FT-PSK(802.11r)......................... Disabled
PMF-1X(802.11w)......................... Disabled
PMF-PSK(802.11w)........................ Disabled
FT Reassociation Timeout................... 20
FT Over-The-DS mode........................ Enabled
GTK Randomization.......................... Disabled
SKC Cache Support.......................... Disabled
CCKM TSF Tolerance......................... 1000
WAPI.......................................... Disabled
Wi-Fi Direct policy configured................ Disabled
EAP-Passthrough............................... Disabled
CKIP ......................................... Disabled
Web Based Authentication...................... Disabled
Web Authentication Timeout.................... 300
Web-Passthrough............................... Disabled
Mac-auth-server............................... 0.0.0.0
Web-portal-server............................. 0.0.0.0
Conditional Web Redirect...................... Disabled
Splash-Page Web Redirect...................... Disabled
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Auto Anchor................................... Disabled
FlexConnect Local Switching................... Disabled
FlexConnect Central Association............... Disabled
flexconnect Central Dhcp Flag................. Disabled
flexconnect nat-pat Flag...................... Disabled
flexconnect Dns Override Flag................. Disabled
flexconnect PPPoE pass-through................ Disabled
flexconnect local-switching IP-source-guar.... Disabled
FlexConnect Vlan based Central Switching ..... Disabled
FlexConnect Local Authentication.............. Disabled
FlexConnect Learn IP Address.................. Enabled
Client MFP.................................... Optional
PMF........................................... Disabled
PMF Association Comeback Time................. 1
PMF SA Query RetryTimeout..................... 200
Tkip MIC Countermeasure Hold-down Timer....... 60
Eap-params.................................... Disabled
AVC Visibilty.................................... Disabled
AVC Profile Name................................. None
Flow Monitor Name................................ None
Split Tunnel Configuration
Split Tunnel................................. Disabled
Call Snooping.................................... Disabled
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Roamed Call Re-Anchor Policy..................... Disabled
SIP CAC Fail Send-486-Busy Policy................ Enabled
SIP CAC Fail Send Dis-Association Policy......... Disabled
KTS based CAC Policy............................. Disabled
Assisted Roaming Prediction Optimization......... Disabled
802.11k Neighbor List............................ Disabled
802.11k Neighbor List Dual Band.................. Disabled
802.11v Directed Multicast Service............... Disabled
802.11v BSS Max Idle Service..................... Enabled
DMS DB is empty
Band Select...................................... Disabled
Load Balancing................................... Disabled
Multicast Buffer................................. Disabled
Universal Admin.................................. Disabled
Mobility Anchor List
WLAN ID IP Address Status
------- --------------- ------
802.11u........................................ Disabled
MSAP Services.................................. Disabled
Any input is appreciated.
10-21-2014 01:20 AM
If it is intermittent, most likely this is a vWLC/software related bug. Reach TAC & check for any known issues, I am sure they will let you know quicker than any of us trying to find it.
HTH
Rasika
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