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Question posted by capmjo on April 3rd, 2014
How To Configure Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller
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Installation Guide - Page 1
... Safety Information
FCC Safety Compliance Statement
Modifying the equipment without Cisco's authorization may be limited by FCC regulations, and you install and minimally configure your own expense.
Americas Headquarters: Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
This guide is designed to help you...
Installation Guide - Page 3
..., you should have any access points on the standard of your network.
Because the radio resource management (RRM) feature automatically detects and configures access points as they appear on the network, it ideal for large-sized enterprises and high-density applications.
The Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller, designed for 802.11n performance and maximum scalability, supports up...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... on page 4 for information on page 22 section for Release 6.0. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 9
.... • Whether or not to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide for Windows XP devices. • RADIUS server IP address, communications port, and secret (if you are
admin and admin, respectively. • A service port interface IP address configuration protocol (none or DHCP). • A management interface (DS port or network interface port) IP address. No is the...
Installation Guide - Page 12
... connection. Statement 1028
Follow these steps to mount the controller in a 4-Post Rack
Caution The controller weighs 20 lbs (9.1 kg) with both power supplies installed. Figure 4
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Installation Guide - Page 13
... into the rack using three M3 screws (see Figure 6). Figure 5
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Installation Guide - Page 14
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Installation Guide - Page 15
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Installation Guide - Page 16
... must be removed to install the controller. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 20
... position. Caution
All power supplies must always be made first and disconnected last. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 21
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Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
21 Ensure that it to an appropriate grounding point in the grounding lug and into...
Installation Guide - Page 24
... return to the previous command line. Enable or disable link aggregation (LAG) by choosing yes or no. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
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Note The AutoInstall feature downloads a configuration file from the management interface. Its IP address must obtain the information discussed in all uppercase letters. Enter the IP address...
Installation Guide - Page 25
...of the controller and connectivity to clients, the controller's management interface, and optionally the service-port interface. Step 11 Step 12 Step 13 Step 14
Enter the network name,... interface IP address.
You should be configured with other controllers. Enter the code for the group.
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Installation Guide - Page 26
... Startup Wizard are not set the automatic logout from an external Network Time Protocol (NTP) server when it . You can set properly.
Set the current date and time on your configuration, reboots, and prompts you do not connect to the Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller if the date and time are case sensitive.
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Installation Guide - Page 27
... steps to verify that your interface configurations have been set properly and the controller's ports are fully operational. Connecting the Network (Distribution System)
Up to eight of the controller's distribution system ports, which serve as the data path between the controller and Cisco lightweight access points and to which the controller's management interface is mapped. Step 1 Enter show...
Installation Guide - Page 28
... port in one of controllers, or the controller GUI. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide
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78-18998-01 As soon as the controller is operational, it starts to scan for information on an interface different from the one used , you must first connect the PC to the management network. You have configured the controller, use the supplied blank...
Data Sheet - Page 1
... may be added over time
The Cisco® 5500 Series Wireless Controller, shown in Figure 1, is Cisco Public Information. All rights reserved. Cisco 5500 Series Wireless LAN Controller
Comprehensive Wired/Wireless Security ● Full Control and Provisioning of 8 The 5500 Series automates wireless configuration and management functions and allows network managers to have the visibility and...
Data Sheet - Page 2
... and management for IPv6 & dualstack clients
Benefits
● Supports 12, 25, 50,100, 250, or 500 access points for business-critical wireless services at locations of all sizes
● Wired speed, nonblocking performance for 802.11n networks
● Provides both real-time and historical information about RF interference impacting network performance across controllers, via systemwide Cisco...
Data Sheet - Page 7
...Cisco Wireless Controllers DTLS License under Wireless. Install the license by browsing to http://cisco.com/go/license Step 2. Table 7.
Browse to the WLC Web Administration Page:
Management... to : Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller Software Download Page
http://www.cisco.com/cisco/software/release....device physically in the Optional Licenses TAB, data DTLS Encryption is designated for Cisco OfficeExtend...
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Summary
The Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller is Cisco Public Information. It simplifies deployment and operation of wireless networks, helping to lower the total cost of ownership and secure your wireless network.
Printed in USA © 2012 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
The Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller manages all the Cisco access points within campus...
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