Split MAC vs Local MAC Architecture
With Split MAC , the 802.11 protocol functionality is divided between AP & WLC. Below diagram shows how Split MAC architecture works where AP & WLC have their dedicated responsibilities....
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 1
In this post we will see how to learn CLI commands to configure a WLAN. I have created a WLAN called “Test-15″ with wlan-id 15. Here are the default settings once you create a WLAN. Here are the CLI...
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 2
In this post we will look at General WLAN configuration CLI commands in detail. Here is the default settings of General Tab once you create a WLAN Here is the CLI commands related to this. (WLC2)...
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 3
In this post we will see QoS configuration of a WLAN via CLI. As you see previously here is the default settings. (WLC2) > config wlan ? qos Configures Quality of Service policy. wmm...
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 4
In this post we will see how to configure WLAN security settings via CLI. Here are the security related config options in CLI “config wlan x” command. security Configures the security policy for...
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 5
In this post we will look at WLAN advanced tab configurations via CLI. Here is the full list of features. I know this will be the longest post in my blog as I have to cover all these features. (WLC2)...
View ArticleMobility Config via CLI
In this post we will see how to configure WLC mobility config via CLI. If you prefer GUI you can refer one of my previous post (Configuring Mobility on WLC). Here is the basic setup. In Head Quarters...
View ArticleWLAN Config via CLI – Part 6
In this post we will look at configuration example of a WLAN using CLI only. To make it comprehensive I will illustrate a Guest WLAN configuration with Auto Anchoring feature as well. Here is the basic...
View ArticleWired Guest Config via CLI
In this post we will see how to do a wired guest configuration via CLI. Here is the topology for this post. These are the steps you need to do 1. Configure a wired guest vlan on 3750-d (vlan 49) &...
View ArticleMedia Stream Config via CLI
In this post we will see the Media Stream configuration via CLI. If you want to configure this across multiple controllers it is good idea to learn CLI commands in order to save some time during your...
View ArticleHow to get WLC SFP Info ?
Did you ever wanted to find out inventory details of the SFP plugged into WLC ports ? Typically “show inventory” is what we need. But in AireOS, that command only give the Chassis serial Number as...
View ArticleWhat’s new in WLC 8.0 ?
As you already aware Cisco has released WLC 8.0 software which is a major upgrade in recent years. People were talking about this code version for a long period of time ( I remember even in CL-2012...
View ArticleWLC Client Debug – Part 3
Here is the final part of WLC client debug series. Yes it took very long time for me to publish it (many of you asked for it & I could not ignore your request) I have used Cisco 3702 AP (managed...
View Article9800- FlexConnect Basics
In this post, let’s look at basic FlexConnect configurations with Cisco 9800. If you are familiar with the Cisco 9800 configuration model (Policy, Site & RF tags), then you have to have a Flex...
View ArticleIOS-XE SSH Best Practices
If you manage 9800 WLCs or any Cisco IOS-XE devices, chances are you rely on SSH to access their command interfaces. But here’s something you might have missed: the default SSH configuration could...
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