Cisco Designated VIP (Wireless)
You may already noticed that I have actively participated Cisco Support Community (CSC) forum after clearing my CCIE wireless lab exam. I found it is a great way of keep learning & giving something...
View ArticleUpgrade Prime using CLI
In this post we will see how to upgrade prime using its command line interface (CLI). You can use GUI as well, but it is much quicker if you could upload the patch/upgrade files onto local FTP server...
View ArticleWLC Config Backup using Prime
In this post we will see how to take configuration back up of WLCs using Prime Infrastructure. If you have multiple controllers, then Prime Infrastructure would be the easiest way to automate the WLC...
View ArticleCisco RToWLAN Design Guide
Cisco has released a new design guide named ” Real Time Traffic over Wireless LAN-RToWLAN” to replace the existing enterprise Mobility 7.3 Design Guide. Here is a snapshot of the RToWLAN solution...
View ArticleAre you on Right WLC Software version ?
What version of software you are running on your WLC ? 7.0.x 7.4.x or 7.6.x Recently Cisco published this document (Cisco DOC 40178) stating they are going to deffer (ie no longer support available or...
View ArticleCiscoLive 2014 – Melbourne
Had another great time at CiscoLive 2014 here in Melbourne. Thanks to Cisco Support Forum (due to awarded VIP status), this time I got a free conference pass. Similar to other CiscoLive events in 2014,...
View ArticleCisco Wireless Product Comparison
When it comes to compare different Cisco wireless product here is the best place you should go for. It lists all the supported feature of each product in a manner you can compare with related products...
View ArticleDid you notice slow TFTP in 3850 ?
If you have done IOS upgrade of this latest Cisco 3850 switch you may noticed a TFTP file transfer is taking longer time. I have come across this issue multiple times & it almost took more than 20...
View ArticleWell done SL – 2014 ICC T20 Champs
After 18 years of wait, there was a moment of joy when Sri Lanka won ICC world T20. That marks the end of T20 career of two legends in SL cricket Kumar Sangakkara & Mahela Jayawardana. Well done...
View ArticleMy Blog – 2nd Anniversary !
Exactly two years ago I started this blog & that journey has come a long way. I got below greetings from WordPress & thought about taking few minutes to talk about this journey so far. Here is...
View ArticleCCIE Policy Update 2014
I recently attended this CCIE Community Webcast held on 14th April 2014. You may need to register to view recorded session. Following were the speakers of this event Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn, Vice...
View ArticleCisco Prime – Device Mgt using SNMPv3
SNMP-Simple Network Management Protocol is used to provide management capability for TCP/IP based networks. There are three versions (v1, v2, v3) & only version 3 added the security capability to...
View ArticleConfiguring New Mobility
In this post we will see how to configure “new mobility” feature on a legacy controller to communicate with a NGWC (like 5760/3850/3650). As shown in the below topology there are two WLCs (5760 &...
View ArticleWLC Access via RADIUS (ISE)
In this post we will see how to control access to a WLC using a RADIUS server. I have used Cisco ISE (Identity Service Engine)a s RADIUS server in this post. I have created 3 user group (WLC-RW,WLC-RO...
View ArticleWLC Access via RADIUS (ACS 5.x)
In this post we will see how to control WLC access via RADIUS, where ACS 5.2 used as the RADIUS server. First you need to add WLC in to your ACS as an AAA device. Ensure shared secret configured for...
View ArticleOn Holidays !!!
I am taking a long awaited break & now enjoying 6 weeks off from my work (including blogging itself). That’s the reason for lack of my responses to your comments/mails/etc. I have spent few days in...
View ArticleVlan Groups in 5760/3850
If you ever wonder how to configure “vlan select” or “interface group” feature in a Converged Access (3850/3650/5760) setup, here how you do it. (I am using IOS-XE 3.6E for this post). This feature is...
View Article5760-WebAuth Certificates
In this post we will see how to install a WebAuth certificate on a 5760 controller. This will help to prevent Guest Users prompting with SSL error when they are trying to authenticate to a guest...
View ArticleCisco Technical Documentation
If you want to find all about Cisco Tech Notes & Configuration Examples, then you have to go http://www.cisco.com/web/services/technical-services-newsletter/techdocs/index.html. You can search by...
View ArticleClient Details in Converged Access
In this post we will see how client information can be found in Converged Access platforms (5760/3850/3650). Normally client information will be stored in 3 different places within the switch 1. WCM –...
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