Cisco Catalyst 9800-L-F Wireless Controller Configuration Guide

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Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controller Software Configuration

Guide, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.2.x

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CONTENTS

Preface lxvii

PREFACE

Document Conventions lxvii

Related Documentation lxix

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request lxix

Overview of Cisco 9800 Series Wireless Controllers 1

CHAPTER 1

Elements of the New Configuration Model 1

Configuration Workflow 2

Initial Setup 3

System Configuration 5

PART I

System Configuration 7

CHAPTER 2

Information About New Configuration Model 7

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy (GUI) 9

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy (CLI) 10

Configuring a Flex Profile (GUI) 11

Configuring a Flex Profile 12

Configuring an AP Profile (GUI) 12

Configuring an AP Profile (CLI) 17

Configuring User for AP Management (CLI) 18

Setting a Private Configuration Key for Password Encryption 18

Configuring an RF Profile (GUI) 19

Configuring an RF Profile (CLI) 19

Configuring a Site Tag (GUI) 20

Configuring a Site Tag (CLI) 21

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Configuring Policy Tag (GUI) 22

Configuring a Policy Tag (CLI) 22

Configuring Wireless RF Tag (GUI) 24

Configuring Wireless RF Tag (CLI) 24

Attaching a Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (GUI) 25

Attaching Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (CLI) 25

AP Filter 26

Introduction to AP Filter 26

Set Tag Priority (GUI) 27

Set Tag Priority 27

Create an AP Filter (GUI) 28

Create an AP Filter (CLI) 28

Set Up and Update Filter Priority (GUI) 29

Set Up and Update Filter Priority 29

Verify AP Filter Configuration 30

Configuring Access Point for Location Configuration 31

Information About Location Configuration 31

Prerequisite for Location Configuration 31

Configuring a Location for an Access Point (GUI) 31

Configuring a Location for an Access Point (CLI) 32

Adding an Access Point to the Location (GUI) 33

Adding an Access Point to the Location (CLI) 33

Configuring SNMP in Location Configuration 34

SNMP MIB 34

Verifying Location Configuration 34

Verifying Location Statistics 35

RF Profile 37

CHAPTER 3

RF Tag Profiles 37

Configuring an AP Tag (GUI) 37

Configuring AP Tag (CLI) 38

Configuring RF Profile (GUI) 39

Configuring an RF Profile (CLI) 40

Configuring Wireless RF Tag (GUI) 41

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Configuring Wireless RF Tag (CLI) 42

BIOS Protection 45

CHAPTER 4

BIOS Protection on the Controller 45

BIOS or ROMMON Upgrade with BIOS Protection 45

Upgrading BIOS 46

Smart Licensing 47

CHAPTER 5

Information About Cisco Smart Licensing 47

Creating a Smart Account 49

Using Smart Licensing 50

Reregister a License (GUI) 50

Using Specified License Reservation (SLR) 51

Enabling Smart Software Licensing 51

Enabling Smart Call Home Reporting 52

Configuring AIR License Level (GUI) 53

Configuring AIR License Level (CLI) 53

Configuring AIR Network Essentials License Level 54

Configuring AIR Network Advantage License Level 54

Enabling High-Performance License 55

Verifying Smart Licensing Configurations 57

Best Practices 59

CHAPTER 6

Introduction 59

System Upgrade 61

PART II

Upgrading the Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Software 63

CHAPTER 7

Overview of Upgrading the Controller Software 63

Upgrading the Controller Software (GUI) 64

Upgrade the Controller Software (CLI) 65

Converting From Bundle-Mode to Install-Mode 66

In-Service Software Upgrade 71

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Information About In-Service Software Upgrade 71

Prerequisites for Performing In-Service Software Upgrade 72

Guidelines and Restrictions for In-Service Software Upgrade 72

Upgrading Software Using In-Service Software Upgrade 73

Upgrading Software Using ISSU (GUI) 74

Upgrading Software Using In-Service Software Upgrade with Delayed Commit 75

Monitoring In-Service Software Upgrade 76

Troubleshooting ISSU 78

Software Maintenance Upgrade 81

CHAPTER 9

Introduction to Software Maintenance Upgrade 81

Installing a SMU (GUI) 82

Installing SMU 83

Roll Back an Image (GUI) 83

Rollback SMU 84

Deactivate SMU 84

Configuration Examples for SMU 84

Information About AP Device Package 85

Installing AP Device Package (GUI) 86

Installing AP Device Package (CLI) 86

Verifying APDP on the Controller 87

Information About Per Site or Per AP Model Service Pack (APSP) 88

Rolling AP Upgrade 89

Rolling AP Upgrade Process 89

Installing AP Service Package (GUI) 90

Installing AP Service Package (CLI) 90

Adding a Site to a Filter 91

Deactivating an Image 92

Roll Back APSP 92

Canceling the Upgrade 93

Verifying the Upgrade 93

Verifying of AP Upgrade on the Controller 94

Efficient Image Upgrade 97

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Efficient Image Upgrade 97

Enable Pre-Download (GUI) 97

Enable Pre-Download (CLI) 98

Configuring a Site Tag (CLI) 98

Attaching Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (CLI) 99

Trigger Predownload to a Site Tag 100

Predownloading an Image to an Access Point 103

CHAPTER 11

Information About Predownloading an Image to an Access Point 103

Restrictions for Predownloading an Image to an Access Point 103

Predownloading an Image to Access Points (CLI) 104

Monitoring the Access Point Predownload Process 105

N+1 Hitless Rolling AP Upgrade 107

CHAPTER 12

N+1 Hitless Rolling AP Upgrade 107

Configuring Hitless Upgrade 108

Verifying Hitless Upgrade 109

NBAR Dynamic Protocol Pack Upgrade 111

CHAPTER 13

NBAR Dynamic Protocol Pack Upgrade 111

Upgrading the NBAR2 Protocol Pack 112

Wireless Sub-Package for Switch 113

CHAPTER 14

Introduction to Wireless Sub-package 113

Booting in Install Mode 114

Installing Sub-Package in a Single Step (GUI) 115

Installing Sub-Package in a Single Step 115

Multi-step Installation of Sub-Package 116

Installing on a Stack 117

Upgrading to a Newer Version of Wireless Package 117

Deactivating the Wireless Package 117

Enabling or Disabling Auto-Upgrade 118

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Lightweight Access Points 119

PART III

Country Codes 121

CHAPTER 15

Information About Country Codes 121

Prerequisites for Configuring Country Codes 121

Configuring Country Codes (GUI) 122

How to Configure Country Codes 122

Configuration Examples for Configuring Country Codes 124

Viewing Channel List for Country Codes 124

Sniffer Mode 127

CHAPTER 16

Information about Sniffer 127

Prerequisites for Sniffer 127

Restrictions on Sniffer 127

How to Configure Sniffer 128

Configuring an Access Point as Sniffer (GUI) 128

Configuring an Access Point as Sniffer (CLI) 128

Enabling or Disabling Sniffing on the Access Point (GUI) 129

Enabling or Disabling Sniffing on the Access Point (CLI) 129

Verifying Sniffer Configurations 130

Examples for Sniffer Configurations and Monitoring 130

Monitor Mode 131

CHAPTER 17

Introduction to Monitor Mode 131

Enable Monitor Mode (GUI) 131

Enable Monitor Mode (CLI) 132

AP Priority 133

CHAPTER 18

Failover Priority for Access Points 133

Setting AP Priority (GUI) 133

Setting AP Priority 134

FlexConnect 135

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Information About FlexConnect 135

FlexConnect Authentication Process 137

Guidelines and Restrictions for FlexConnect 140

Configuring a Site Tag 142

Configuring a Policy Tag (CLI) 143

Attaching a Policy Tag and a Site Tag to an AP (GUI) 144

Attaching Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (CLI) 145

Linking an ACL Policy to the Defined ACL (GUI) 146

Applying ACLs on FlexConnect 146

Configuring FlexConnect 147

Configuring a Switch at a Remote Site 147

Configuring the Controller for FlexConnect 148

Configuring Local Switching in FlexConnect Mode (GUI) 149

Configuring Local Switching in FlexConnect Mode (CLI) 149

Configuring Central Switching in FlexConnect Mode (GUI) 150

Configuring Central Switching in FlexConnect Mode 150

Configuring an Access Point for FlexConnect 151

Configuring an Access Point for Local Authentication on a WLAN (GUI) 151

Configuring an Access Point for Local Authentication on a WLAN (CLI) 151

Connecting Client Devices to WLANs 151

Configuring FlexConnect Ethernet Fallback 152

Information About FlexConnect Ethernet Fallback 152

Configuring FlexConnect Ethernet Fallback 152

Flex AP Local Authentication (GUI) 153

Flex AP Local Authentication (CLI) 154

Flex AP Local Authentication with External Radius Server 156

Configuration Example: FlexConnect with Central and Local Authentication 159

NAT-PAT for FlexConnect 159

Configuring NAT-PAT for a WLAN or a Remote LAN 159

Creating a WLAN 159

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy and NAT-PAT (GUI) 160

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy and NAT-PAT 160

Mapping a WLAN to a Policy Profile 161

Configuring a Site Tag 162

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Attaching a Policy Tag and a Site Tag to an Access Point (GUI) 162

Attaching a Policy Tag and a Site Tag to an Access Point 163

Split Tunneling for FlexConnect 163

Configuring Split Tunneling for a WLAN or Remote LAN 164

Defining an Access Control List for Split Tunneling (GUI) 164

Defining an Access Control List for Split Tunneling 164

Linking an ACL Policy to the Defined ACL 165

Creating a WLAN 166

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy and a Split MAC ACL Name (GUI) 166

Configuring a Wireless Profile Policy and a Split MAC ACL Name 167

Mapping a WLAN to a Policy Profile (GUI) 168

Mapping WLAN to a Policy Profile 168

Configuring a Site Tag 169

Attaching a Policy Tag and Site Tag to an Access Point 169

VLAN-based Central Switching for FlexConnect 170

Configuring VLAN-based Central Switching (GUI) 170

Configuring VLAN-based Central Switching (CLI) 171

OfficeExtend Access Points for FlexConnect 172

Configuring OfficeExtend Access Points 172

Disabling OfficeExtend Access Point 173

Clearing Personal SSID from an OfficeExtend Access Point 174

Example: Viewing OfficeExtend Configuration 174

Proxy ARP 175

Enabling Proxy ARP for FlexConnect APs (GUI) 175

Enabling Proxy ARP for FlexConnect APs 175

Data DTLS 177

CHAPTER 20

Information About Data Datagram Transport Layer Security 177

Configuring Data DTLS (GUI) 177

Configuring Data DTLS (CLI) 178

Converting Autonomous Access Points to Lightweight Mode 181

CHAPTER 21

Guidelines for Converting Autonomous Access Points to Lightweight Mode 181

Information About Autonomous Access Points Converted to Lightweight Mode 182

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Reverting from Lightweight Mode to Autonomous Mode 182

Using DHCP Option 43 and DHCP Option 60 182

How Converted Access Points Send Crash Information to the Device 183

Uploading Memory Core Dumps from Converted Access Points 183

Displaying MAC Addresses for Converted Access Points 183

Configuring a Static IP Address for a Lightweight Access Point 183

How to Convert a Lightweight Access Point Back to an Autonomous Access Point 184

Converting a Lightweight Access Point Back to an Autonomous Access Point (CLI) 184

Converting a Lightweight Access Point Back to an Autonomous Access Point (Using the Mode

Button and a TFTP Server) 184

Authorizing Access Points 185

Authorizing Access Points Using Local Database (CLI) 185

Authorizing Access Points Using RADIUS Server (CLI) 186

Disabling the Reset Button on Converted Access Points (CLI) 188

Monitoring the AP Crash Log Information 188

How to Configure a Static IP Address on an Access Point 189

Configuring a Static IP Address on an Access Point (CLI) 189

Configuring a Static IP Address on an Access Point (GUI) 190

Recovering the Access Point Using the TFTP Recovery Procedure 191

Configuration Examples for Converting Autonomous Access Points to Lightweight Mode 191

Example: Displaying the IP Address Configuration for Access Points 191

Example: Displaying Access Point Crash File Information 191

AP MAC Authorization 192

Configuring AP MAC Authorization (CLI) 192

Ethernet VLAN Tagging on Access Points 193

Information About Ethernet VLAN Tagging on Access Points 193

Configuring Ethernet VLAN Tagging on Access Points (GUI) 193

Configuring Ethernet VLAN Tagging on Access Points (CLI) 193

AP Crash File Upload 195

CHAPTER 22

AP Crash File Upload 195

Configuring AP Crash File Upload (CLI) 196

Access Point Plug-n-Play 197

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Overview of Access Point Plug-n-Play 197

Provisioning AP from PnP Server 197

Verifying AP Tag Configuration 198

802.11 Parameters for Cisco Access Points 199

CHAPTER 24

2.4-GHz Radio Support 199

Configuring 2.4-GHz Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number 199

5-GHz Radio Support 201

Configuring 5-GHz Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number 201

Information About Dual-Band Radio Support 203

Configuring Default XOR Radio Support 203

Configuring XOR Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number (GUI) 206

Configuring XOR Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number 206

Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio Support 208

Information About Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio Support 208

Configuring Receiver Only Dual-Band Parameters for Access Points 208

Enabling CleanAir with Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio on a Cisco Access Point (GUI) 208

Enabling CleanAir with Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio on a Cisco Access Point 208

Disabling Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio on a Cisco Access Point (GUI) 209

Disabling Receiver Only Dual-Band Radio on a Cisco Access Point 209

Configuring Client Steering (CLI) 209

Verifying Cisco Access Points with Dual-Band Radios 211

802.1x Support 213

CHAPTER 25

Introduction to the 802.1x Authentication 213

EAP-FAST Protocol 213

EAP-TLS/EAP-PEAP Protocol 214

Limitations of the 802.1x Authentication 214

Topology - Overview 214

Configuring 802.1x Authentication Type and LSC AP Authentication Type (GUI) 215

Configuring 802.1x Authentication Type and LSC AP Authentication Type 215

Configuring the 802.1x Username and Password (GUI) 216

Configuring the 802.1x Username and Password (CLI) 217

Enabling 802.1x on the Switch Port 218

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Verifying 802.1x on the Switch Port 219

Verifying the Authentication Type 220

Configuring CAPWAP Link Aggregation Support 221

CHAPTER 26

Information About Link Aggregation 221

Information About CAPWAP LAG Support 221

Restrictions for CAPWAP LAG Support 222

Enabling CAPWAP LAG Support on Controller (GUI) 222

Enabling CAPWAP LAG Support on Controller 222

Enabling CAPWAP LAG Globally on Controller 223

Disabling CAPWAP LAG Globally on Controller 223

Enabling CAPWAP LAG for an AP Profile (GUI) 223

Enabling CAPWAP LAG for an AP Profile 224

Disabling CAPWAP LAG for an AP Profile 224

Disabling CAPWAP LAG Support on Controller 225

Verifying CAPWAP LAG Support Configurations 225

Configuring DHCP and NAT Functionality on Root Access Point 227

CHAPTER 27

Information About DHCP and NAT Functionality on Root AP (RAP) 227

Configuring DHCP Server on Root Access Point (RAP) 228

Verifying DHCP Server for Root AP Configuration 228

OFDMA Support for 11ax Access Points 229

CHAPTER 28

Information About OFDMA Support for 11ax Access Points 229

Supported Modes on 11ax Access Points 229

Configuring 11AX (GUI) 230

Configuring Channel Width 230

Configuring 802.11ax Radio Parameters (GUI) 231

Configuring 802.11ax Radio Parameters (CLI) 231

Setting up the 802.11ax Radio Parameters 232

Configuring OFDMA on a WLAN 233

Verifying Channel Width 234

Verifying Client Details 235

Verifying Radio Configuration 236

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Radio Resource Management 239

PART IV

Radio Resource Management 241

CHAPTER 29

Information About Radio Resource Management 241

Radio Resource Monitoring 242

Information About RF Groups 242

RF Group Leader 243

RF Group Name 245

Rogue Access Point Detection in RF Groups 246

Transmit Power Control 246

Overriding the TPC Algorithm with Minimum and Maximum Transmit Power Settings 246

Dynamic Channel Assignment 247

Dynamic Bandwidth Selection 248

Coverage Hole Detection and Correction 249

Restrictions for Radio Resource Management 249

How to Configure RRM 250

Configuring Neighbor Discovery Type (GUI) 250

Configuring Neighbor Discovery Type (CLI) 250

Configuring RF Groups 250

Configuring RF Group Selection Mode (GUI) 251

Configuring RF Group Selection Mode (CLI) 251

Configuring an RF Group Name (CLI) 252

Configuring Members in an 802.11 Static RF Group (GUI) 252

Configuring Members in an 802.11 Static RF Group (CLI) 253

Configuring Transmit Power Control 253

Configuring Transmit Power (GUI) 253

Configuring the Tx-Power Control Threshold (CLI) 254

Configuring the Tx-Power Level (CLI) 254

Configuring 802.11 RRM Parameters 255

Configuring Advanced 802.11 Channel Assignment Parameters (GUI) 255

Configuring Advanced 802.11 Channel Assignment Parameters (CLI) 256

Configuring 802.11 Coverage Hole Detection (GUI) 259

Configuring 802.11 Coverage Hole Detection (CLI) 259

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Configuring 802.11 Event Logging (CLI) 260

Configuring 802.11 Statistics Monitoring (GUI) 261

Configuring 802.11 Statistics Monitoring (CLI) 262

Configuring the 802.11 Performance Profile (GUI) 263

Configuring the 802.11 Performance Profile (CLI) 263

Configuring Advanced 802.11 RRM 264

Enabling Channel Assignment (GUI) 264

Enabling Channel Assignment (CLI) 265

Restarting DCA Operation 265

Updating Power Assignment Parameters (GUI) 265

Updating Power Assignment Parameters (CLI) 266

Configuring Rogue Access Point Detection in RF Groups 266

Configuring Rogue Access Point Detection in RF Groups (CLI) 266

Monitoring RRM Parameters and RF Group Status 267

Monitoring RRM Parameters 267

Verifying RF Group Status (CLI) 268

Examples: RF Group Configuration 269

Information About ED-RRM 269

Configuring ED-RRM on the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (CLI) 269

Coverage Hole Detection 273

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Coverage Hole Detection and Correction 273

Configuring Coverage Hole Detection (GUI) 273

Configuring Coverage Hole Detection (CLI) 274

Configuring CHD for RF Tag Profile (GUI) 275

Configuring CHD for RF Tag Profile (CLI) 276

Optimized Roaming 279

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Optimized Roaming 279

Restrictions for Optimized Roaming 279

Configuring Optimized Roaming (GUI) 280

Configuring Optimized Roaming (CLI) 280

Cisco Flexible Radio Assignment 281

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Information About Flexible Radio Assignment 281

Benefits of the FRA Feature 282

Configuring an FRA Radio (CLI) 282

Configuring an FRA Radio (GUI) 284

XOR Radio Support 285

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Information About Dual-Band Radio Support 285

Configuring Default XOR Radio Support 286

Configuring XOR Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number (GUI) 288

Configuring XOR Radio Support for the Specified Slot Number 288

Cisco Receiver Start of Packet 291

CHAPTER 34

Information About Receiver Start of Packet Detection Threshold 291

Restrictions for Rx SOP 291

Configuring Rx SOP (CLI) 292

Customizing RF Profile (CLI) 292

Client Limit 295

CHAPTER 35

Information About Client Limit 295

Configuring Client Limit (GUI) 295

Configuring Client Limit (CLI) 295

IP Theft 297

CHAPTER 36

Introduction to IP Theft 297

Configuring IP Theft (GUI) 298

Configuring IP Theft 298

Configuring the IP Theft Exclusion Timer 298

Adding Static Entries for Wired Hosts 299

Verifying IP Theft Configuration 300

Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery 303

CHAPTER 37

Information About Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery 303

Viewing Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery (CLI) 303

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Target Wake Time 305

CHAPTER 38

Target Wake Time 305

Extended Power-Savings Using Target Wake Time 305

Configuring Target Wake Time at the Radio Level (CLI) 306

Configuring Target Wake Time on WLAN 307

Enabling Target Wake Time on WLAN (CLI) 307

Disabling Target Wakeup Time on WLAN (CLI) 308

Configuring Target Wake Time (GUI) 309

Verifying Target Wakeup Time 309

Enabling USB Port on Access Points 311

CHAPTER 39

USB Port as Power Source for Access Points 311

Configuring an AP Profile (CLI) 312

Configuring USB Settings for an Access Point (CLI) 312

Monitoring USB Configurations for Access Points (CLI) 313

Dynamic Frequency Selection 315

CHAPTER 40

Information About Dynamic Frequency Selection 315

Configuring Dynamic Frequency Selection (GUI) 315

Configuring Dynamic Frequency Selection 315

Verifying DFS 316

Cisco Access Points with Tri-Radio 317

CHAPTER 41

Cisco Access Points with Tri-Radio 317

Guidelines and Restrictions for Tri-Radio Access Points 319

Configuring Tri-Radio 319

Enabling or Disabling Tri-Radio on Cisco APs 319

Configuring 5-GHz Dual Radio Mode for AP (GUI) 319

Configuring the Dual Radio Mode and Enabling Slots (CLI) 320

Setting Radio Roles for Slots 320

Configuring the Tri-Radio Dual Radio Role (CLI) 321

Verifying Tri-Radio Configuration on the Controller 321

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Network Management 323

PART V

AP Packet Capture 325

CHAPTER 42

Introduction to AP Client Packet Capture 325

Enabling Packet Capture (GUI) 325

Enabling Packet Capture (CLI) 326

Create AP Packet Capture Profile and Map to an AP Join Profile (GUI) 326

Create AP Packet Capture Profile and Map to an AP Join Profile 326

Start or Stop Packet Capture 327

DHCP Option82 329

CHAPTER 43

Information About DHCP Option 82 329

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Global Interface 330

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Globally Through Server Override (CLI) 330

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Globally Through Different SVIs (GUI) 331

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Globally Through Different SVIs (CLI) 331

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Format 332

Configuring DHCP Option82 Through a VLAN Interface 333

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Through Option-Insert Command (CLI) 333

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Through the server-ID-override Command (CLI) 334

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Through a Subscriber-ID (CLI) 335

Configuring DHCP Option 82 Through server-ID-override and subscriber-ID Commands (CLI)

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Configuring DHCP Option 82 Through Different SVIs (CLI) 337

RADIUS Realm 339

CHAPTER 44

Information About RADIUS Realm 339

Enabling RADIUS Realm 340

Configuring Realm to Match the RADIUS Server for Authentication and Accounting 340

Configuring the AAA Policy for a WLAN 341

Verifying the RADIUS-Realm Configuration 343

RADIUS Accounting 345

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Information About RADIUS Accounting of AP Events 345

Configuring Accounting Method-List for an AP Profile 345

Verifying the AP Accounting Information 346

Cisco StadiumVision 347

CHAPTER 46

Cisco StadiumVision Overview 347

Configure Wireless Controller Parameters for Cisco StadiumVision (GUI) 348

Configure Wireless Controller Parameters for Cisco StadiumVision (CLI) 348

Verify StadiumVision Configurations 349

Persistent SSID Broadcast 351

CHAPTER 47

Persistent SSID Broadcast 351

Configuring Persistent SSID Broadcast 351

Verifying Persistent SSID Broadcast 352

Network Monitoring 353

CHAPTER 48

Network Monitoring 353

Status Information Received Synchronously - Configuration Examples 353

Alarm and Event Information Received Asynchronously - Configuration Examples 355

Creating a Lobby Ambassador Account 357

CHAPTER 49

Information About Lobby Ambassador Account 357

Creating a Lobby Ambassador User Account (GUI) 357

Creating a User Account 358

Logging In Using the Lobby Account 359

Creating a Lobby Ambassador Account (CLI) 359

Lobby Ambassador Account 361

CHAPTER 50

Information About Lobby Ambassador Account 361

Creating a Lobby Ambassador User Account (GUI) 362

Creating a User Account 362

Logging In Using the Lobby Account 363

Creating a Lobby Ambassador Account (CLI) 363

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Configuring WLAN (GUI) 364

Client Allowed List 365

Restrictions for Client Allowed List 365

Creating a Client Allowed List (GUI) 365

Adding Single MAC Address to Allowed List 365

Adding Bulk MAC Address to Allowed List 366

Managing Guest Users 366

Viewing a Client Allowed List 367

Configuring Guest User Accounts 369

CHAPTER 51

Information About Creating Guest User Accounts 369

Creating a Guest User Account (GUI) 369

Creating a Guest User Account (CLI) 370

Verifying Guest User Account 371

Assigning Username to Guest Users in a WLAN (CLI) 372

System Management 373

PART VI

Network Mobility Services Protocol 375

CHAPTER 52

Information About Network Mobility Services Protocol 375

Radioactive Tracing for NMSP 376

Enabling NMSP on Premises Services 376

Modifying the NMSP Notification Interval for Clients, RFID Tags, and Rogues 377

Modifying the NMSP Notification Threshold for Clients, RFID Tags, and Rogues 377

Configuring NMSP Strong Cipher 378

Verifying NMSP Settings 378

Examples: NMSP Settings Configuration 381

NMSP by AP Groups with Subscription List from CMX 381

Verifying NMSP by AP Groups with Subscription List from CMX 381

Probe RSSI Location 383

Configuring Probe RSSI 383

RFID Tag Support 385

Configuring RFID Tag Support 385

Verifying RFID Tag Support 386

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