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... CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS. The Cisco implementation of TCP header compression is unintentional and coincidental. CISCO AND THE ...IP) addresses used in the document are service marks of their respective owners. Any examples, command display output, and figures included in this document or Website are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc.; All rights reserved. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCSP, the Cisco...
... CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS. The Cisco implementation of TCP header compression is unintentional and coincidental. CISCO AND THE ...IP) addresses used in the document are service marks of their respective owners. Any examples, command display output, and figures included in this document or Website are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc.; All rights reserved. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCSP, the Cisco...
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... P T E R 5 C H A P T E R 6 C H A P T E R 7 C H A P T E R Verifying and Configuring Your Ethernet Adapter 2-9 Configuring your Ethernet Adapter to a Static IP Address 2-10 Verifying the IP Address of your Ethernet Adapter 2-10 Adding LAP521 Access Points 2-11 Creating and Connecting to a Community 3-1 Community Overview 3-1 Characteristics of a Community 3-1 Creating a Community 3-2 Community Limits 3-2 ... 7-1 Adding a Guest Access VLAN 7-1 Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN 7-6 Adding a Guest User 7-9 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide iv OL-15283-01
... P T E R 5 C H A P T E R 6 C H A P T E R 7 C H A P T E R Verifying and Configuring Your Ethernet Adapter 2-9 Configuring your Ethernet Adapter to a Static IP Address 2-10 Verifying the IP Address of your Ethernet Adapter 2-10 Adding LAP521 Access Points 2-11 Creating and Connecting to a Community 3-1 Community Overview 3-1 Characteristics of a Community 3-1 Creating a Community 3-2 Community Limits 3-2 ... 7-1 Adding a Guest Access VLAN 7-1 Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN 7-6 Adding a Guest User 7-9 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide iv OL-15283-01
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...SSID for the Employee VLAN 8-5 Adding an Employee User 8-10 Adding Voice Access with Web Authentication 9-1 Adding a Voice-Enabled VLAN 9-2 Creating a New SSID for the Voice VLAN 9-6 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Cisco 520 Series Access Points A-1 Overview A-1 Configuring Option 43 for Cisco 520 Series Access Points A-2 Converting an Autonomous ... an AP521 Access Point B-3 Deployment Recommendations and Feature List C-1 Deployment Recommendations C-1 Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller C-2 Contents OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration...
...SSID for the Employee VLAN 8-5 Adding an Employee User 8-10 Adding Voice Access with Web Authentication 9-1 Adding a Voice-Enabled VLAN 9-2 Creating a New SSID for the Voice VLAN 9-6 Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Cisco 520 Series Access Points A-1 Overview A-1 Configuring Option 43 for Cisco 520 Series Access Points A-2 Converting an Autonomous ... an AP521 Access Point B-3 Deployment Recommendations and Feature List C-1 Deployment Recommendations C-1 Software Feature List for the WLC526 Controller C-2 Contents OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration...
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... is available in some documents). • Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series for Small Business Getting Started Guide-Provides basic installation and setup instructions for the UC500 appliance. • Getting Started Guide for the Catalyst Express 520 Switches-Provides basic installation and setup instructions for the CE520 switch. • User Guide for the Catalyst Express 520 Switches...
... is available in some documents). • Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series for Small Business Getting Started Guide-Provides basic installation and setup instructions for the UC500 appliance. • Getting Started Guide for the Catalyst Express 520 Switches-Provides basic installation and setup instructions for the CE520 switch. • User Guide for the Catalyst Express 520 Switches...
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... Controller Configuration Guide 1-1 Secure guest access - Standards-based security - Overview 1 C H A P T E R This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco Smart Business Communications System (SBCS). Some of the features available in the controller-based architecture of the Cisco Mobility Express Solution include: • Centralized management-Cisco Configuration Assistant (also referred to as CCA) enables users to quickly...
... Controller Configuration Guide 1-1 Secure guest access - Standards-based security - Overview 1 C H A P T E R This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco Smart Business Communications System (SBCS). Some of the features available in the controller-based architecture of the Cisco Mobility Express Solution include: • Centralized management-Cisco Configuration Assistant (also referred to as CCA) enables users to quickly...
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...Cisco Unified IP Phones-The full Cisco Unified IP Phone portfolio is a PC-based user interface created specifically for Cisco Monitor Director 1.1 (Cisco Smart Business Communications System Release). For more information about Cisco Monitor Director and Agent, refer to 12 access points, or both. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide... network. CCA supports remote configuration. Cisco Configuration Assistant The CCA is supported, including the Cisco Unified IP Communicator and wireless IP phones. The CCA interface and the automated...
...Cisco Unified IP Phones-The full Cisco Unified IP Phone portfolio is a PC-based user interface created specifically for Cisco Monitor Director 1.1 (Cisco Smart Business Communications System Release). For more information about Cisco Monitor Director and Agent, refer to 12 access points, or both. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide... network. CCA supports remote configuration. Cisco Configuration Assistant The CCA is supported, including the Cisco Unified IP Communicator and wireless IP phones. The CCA interface and the automated...
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...controller and The wireless network easily expands as customers, vendors, and contractors. Support for Cisco Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) Uses Cisco LWAPP for communication between Cisco 500 series access points and WLC526 controllers to simplify deployment and management, and to 8... the sensitive corporate LAN. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 1-4 OL-15283-01 Support for Cisco voice-over-WLAN optimization Voice-over-WLAN optimization is a package of a wireless voice infrastructure. Support for users such as business up to...
...controller and The wireless network easily expands as customers, vendors, and contractors. Support for Cisco Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) Uses Cisco LWAPP for communication between Cisco 500 series access points and WLC526 controllers to simplify deployment and management, and to 8... the sensitive corporate LAN. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 1-4 OL-15283-01 Support for Cisco voice-over-WLAN optimization Voice-over-WLAN optimization is a package of a wireless voice infrastructure. Support for users such as business up to...
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...may support multiple SSIDs) • One SSID broadcast in SSID beacon • Guest SSID/VLAN • Auto-expiring guest user accounts • Custom guest login page • Quality of service • Call admission control • Fast inter-access ...8226; Other optimization features designed to improve the quality of a wireless voice infrastructure OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview WLC526 Controller Overview WLC526 Controller Specifications Table 1-2 lists product specifications for troubleshooting using...
...may support multiple SSIDs) • One SSID broadcast in SSID beacon • Guest SSID/VLAN • Auto-expiring guest user accounts • Custom guest login page • Quality of service • Call admission control • Fast inter-access ...8226; Other optimization features designed to improve the quality of a wireless voice infrastructure OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview WLC526 Controller Overview WLC526 Controller Specifications Table 1-2 lists product specifications for troubleshooting using...
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OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 2-5 When the wizard verifies successful connection, the Step 5: Verify Connection with Device Window Step 6 Click Next and the Step 6 Enter Hostname and User Authentication Information window appears (see Figure 2-7). Figure 2-7 Step 5: Verify Connection with Device window displays a successful connection message (see Figure...
OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 2-5 When the wizard verifies successful connection, the Step 5: Verify Connection with Device Window Step 6 Click Next and the Step 6 Enter Hostname and User Authentication Information window appears (see Figure 2-7). Figure 2-7 Step 5: Verify Connection with Device window displays a successful connection message (see Figure...
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Note The user name cannot contain these characaters: space space c. d. Click Next and the Enter Device Setup Parameters window appears (see Figure 2-9). Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 2-6 OL-15283-01 Repeat the administrator password in the Hostname field. Note The password cannot contain these characters: space b. Enter a name for the...
Note The user name cannot contain these characaters: space space c. d. Click Next and the Enter Device Setup Parameters window appears (see Figure 2-9). Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 2-6 OL-15283-01 Repeat the administrator password in the Hostname field. Note The password cannot contain these characters: space b. Enter a name for the...
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Managing user access OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 3-1 This chapter contains these characteristics: • It can contain up to an additional 12 AP521 access points - Characteristics of a Community In addition to... (which can still communicate with other members. • A basic set of communities. As many Cisco IP phones as there are - The tasks are available switch ports in the network • Because every member has an IP address, if you lose communication with a member, you can control up to 25 SBCS devices, ...
Managing user access OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 3-1 This chapter contains these characteristics: • It can contain up to an additional 12 AP521 access points - Characteristics of a Community In addition to... (which can still communicate with other members. • A basic set of communities. As many Cisco IP phones as there are - The tasks are available switch ports in the network • Because every member has an IP address, if you lose communication with a member, you can control up to 25 SBCS devices, ...
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...Connect icon on the tool bar and use the Connect window that can connect as many IP phones as there are switch ports in the community's UC500 appliances and CE500 switches. Community Limits ...user interface, and the Connect window. Upgrading software - You can be supported in a Community Device Type Catalyst Express 500 Series Switches Cisco UC500 series appliance Wireless Express 500 series controllers Autonomous AP521 access points Limit 15 5 2 3 IP phones do not count toward the 25-device community limit. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide...
...Connect icon on the tool bar and use the Connect window that can connect as many IP phones as there are switch ports in the community's UC500 appliances and CE500 switches. Community Limits ...user interface, and the Connect window. Upgrading software - You can be supported in a Community Device Type Catalyst Express 500 Series Switches Cisco UC500 series appliance Wireless Express 500 series controllers Autonomous AP521 access points Limit 15 5 2 3 IP phones do not count toward the 25-device community limit. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide...
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...MAC-Select this security setting when you want to create a guest or employee user. The authentication type is more secure than the EAP setting. c. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 4-5 In the Authentication field, click the drop-down arrow and choose 1,... characters or 20 Hex digits. The key can be automatically created (see key size above). - b. If you to select the IP address of a RADIUS server. Chapter 4 Creating and Modifying WLANs and VLANs Creating a New WLAN Step 14 Step 15 Step 16 Step...
...MAC-Select this security setting when you want to create a guest or employee user. The authentication type is more secure than the EAP setting. c. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 4-5 In the Authentication field, click the drop-down arrow and choose 1,... characters or 20 Hex digits. The key can be automatically created (see key size above). - b. If you to select the IP address of a RADIUS server. Chapter 4 Creating and Modifying WLANs and VLANs Creating a New WLAN Step 14 Step 15 Step 16 Step...
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OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-1 7 C H A P T E R Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication This chapter describes how to add guest access with web authentication and contains these sections: • Adding a Guest Access VLAN, page 7-1 • Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN, page 7-6 • Adding a Guest User, page 7-9 Adding a Guest Access VLAN To add a guest access VLAN, follow these steps: Step 1 Click Configure > VLANs and Figure 7-1 appears.
OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-1 7 C H A P T E R Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication This chapter describes how to add guest access with web authentication and contains these sections: • Adding a Guest Access VLAN, page 7-1 • Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN, page 7-6 • Adding a Guest User, page 7-9 Adding a Guest Access VLAN To add a guest access VLAN, follow these steps: Step 1 Click Configure > VLANs and Figure 7-1 appears.
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Figure 7-14 WLAN Pop-Up Message Step 6 Click Yes to Step 1. Go to add new guest users and Figure 7-15 appears. Adding a Guest User To add a guest user, follow these instructions: OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-9 Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Figure 7-13 WLANs Window with New Guest WLAN Adding a Guest User Step 5 Click OK and a pop-up message (Figure 7-14) appears asking if you want to create WLAN users for the new WLAN.
Figure 7-14 WLAN Pop-Up Message Step 6 Click Yes to Step 1. Go to add new guest users and Figure 7-15 appears. Adding a Guest User To add a guest user, follow these instructions: OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-9 Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Figure 7-13 WLANs Window with New Guest WLAN Adding a Guest User Step 5 Click OK and a pop-up message (Figure 7-14) appears asking if you want to create WLAN users for the new WLAN.
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Step 3 Click Create and Figure 7-16 appears. 7-10 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide OL-15283-01 Figure 7-15 WLAN Users Window Step 2 Click the drop-down arrow in the Hostname field and choose your controller. Note You can also click Wireless > WLAN Users to add guest users and Figure 7-15 appears. Adding a Guest User Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Step 1 Figure 7-15 appears after clicking Yes on the WLAN (SSIDs) pop-up message (see Figure 7-14).
Step 3 Click Create and Figure 7-16 appears. 7-10 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide OL-15283-01 Figure 7-15 WLAN Users Window Step 2 Click the drop-down arrow in the Hostname field and choose your controller. Note You can also click Wireless > WLAN Users to add guest users and Figure 7-15 appears. Adding a Guest User Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Step 1 Figure 7-15 appears after clicking Yes on the WLAN (SSIDs) pop-up message (see Figure 7-14).
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... Access with Web Authentication Figure 7-16 Create WLAN User Window Adding a Guest User Step 4 Perform these steps: a. Note For guest accounts, the SSID cannot be changed. f. If there is checked. g. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-11 Enter a description of the user in the Confirm Password field. d. When complete...
... Access with Web Authentication Figure 7-16 Create WLAN User Window Adding a Guest User Step 4 Perform these steps: a. Note For guest accounts, the SSID cannot be changed. f. If there is checked. g. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-11 Enter a description of the user in the Confirm Password field. d. When complete...
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Adding a Guest User Figure 7-17 New Guest User Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Step 5 Click Configure to configure the web login page and Figure 7-18 appears. 7-12 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide OL-15283-01
Adding a Guest User Figure 7-17 New Guest User Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication Step 5 Click Configure to configure the web login page and Figure 7-18 appears. 7-12 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide OL-15283-01
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...field and choose your controller. e. Click Set Default to which the user will be redirected after Login field, enter a URL to use the default settings. Go to hide the Cisco logo. c. Check Show to display the Cisco logo or check Hide to Step 10. In the message field, ...summary, up to 127 characters. The default message is shown in the Web Login Page Type field. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-13 f. If you checked Customized, Figure 7-19 appears. The default is www.companyname.com and can contain up message...
...field and choose your controller. e. Click Set Default to which the user will be redirected after Login field, enter a URL to use the default settings. Go to hide the Cisco logo. c. Check Show to display the Cisco logo or check Hide to Step 10. In the message field, ...summary, up to 127 characters. The default message is shown in the Web Login Page Type field. OL-15283-01 Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-13 f. If you checked Customized, Figure 7-19 appears. The default is www.companyname.com and can contain up message...
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... Wireless Express Access Point ix Quick Start Guide: Cisco 526 Wireless Express Mobility Controller 3-ix Quick Start Guide: Cisco 526 Wireless Express Mobility Controller 2-9 R remote configuration, CCA support 1-3 remote monitoring, using Cisco Monitor Director 1-3 Restart/Reset window 6-3 RRM benefits 1-4 ...and specified 1-5 static IP address, configuring PC 2-10 submitting a service request ix Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) 9-10 tools, network monitoring and reporting 1-3 transport mode default 2-8 type-length-value (TLV) A-1 U UC500, defined 1-3 User Guide for the Catalyst Express...
... Wireless Express Access Point ix Quick Start Guide: Cisco 526 Wireless Express Mobility Controller 3-ix Quick Start Guide: Cisco 526 Wireless Express Mobility Controller 2-9 R remote configuration, CCA support 1-3 remote monitoring, using Cisco Monitor Director 1-3 Restart/Reset window 6-3 RRM benefits 1-4 ...and specified 1-5 static IP address, configuring PC 2-10 submitting a service request ix Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) 9-10 tools, network monitoring and reporting 1-3 transport mode default 2-8 type-length-value (TLV) A-1 U UC500, defined 1-3 User Guide for the Catalyst Express...