How do I set up a new WLC?

How do I set up a new WLC?

Basic Cisco WLC Configuration

1. “enter no to follow the auto-install instructions”
2. “enter your wireless lan controller name.
3. “Assign a static ip or select DHCP”
4. “By default, the interface is configured for VLAN 0, with no ip address and controller uses a single management interface for both management and CAPWAP traffic.”

How do I update my Cisco WLC 5508?

How to Upgrade Software on Cisco 5508 HA WLC

1. Click the download button on the far right of the screen.
2. Once the image has downloaded to the primay and been extracted the controller will upload the file to the standby controller.
3. The image is then written to Flash.
4. The AP Image bundle is then written to flash.

How do I manage my Cisco wireless network?

1. Step 1 Choose Management > Mgmt Via Wireless to open the Management Via Wireless page.
2. Select the Enable Controller Management to be accessible from Wireless Clients check box to enable management.
3. Step 3 Click Apply to commit your changes.
4. Step 4 Click Save Configuration to save your changes.

What is Cisco WLC?

A wireless LAN controller (WLC) is a network component that manages wireless network access points and allows wireless devices to connect to the network. WLCs (Cisco WLC) are commonly used to gain control over your routers, switches, firewalls, gateways and other devices.

How do I know my WLC version GUI?

Details. How is the version of code that is running on the WLC determined? From the wireless LAN controller GUI, click Monitor > Summary. In the Summary page, the Software Version field shows the version of firmware that runs on the wireless LAN controller.

How do I change the SSID on my Cisco WLC?

Edit a profile name or SSID associated to a WLAN:

1. Disable the WLAN first before changing the profile name or SSID by entering this command: config wlan disable wlan_id.
2. Rename the WLAN profile name or SSID by entering this command: config wlan ssid wlan_id ssid. config wlan profile wlan_id profile-name.

What is the release date of the Cisco 5508 wireless controller?

Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller Series Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers Overview Product Overview Product Type Wireless LAN Controller Status End of Sale EOL Details Release Date 18-MAY-2009

Can multiple Cisco 5508 wireless controllers be mounted in an equipment rack?

When multiple Cisco 5508 Wireless Controllers are mounted in an equipment rack, be sure that the power source is sufficiently rated to safely run all the equipment in the rack. Verify the integrity of the electrical ground before installing the controller.

What are the verification requirements for the 5508 wireless controllers?

Verify that the ambient temperature remains between 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C), taking into account the elevated temperatures when installed in a rack or enclosed space. When multiple Cisco 5508 Wireless Controllers are mounted in an equipment rack, be sure that the power source is sufficiently rated to safely run all the equipment in the rack.

What is the Cisco 5500 series wireless controller?

As the industry’s most deployed controller, the Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller provides the highest performance, security, and scalability to support business communications today and in the future. Note: Service Port is the one above Redundancy Port.