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Note

The administrative username and password you created in the Startup Wizard are 
case sensitive.

Step 2

The CLI displays the root level system prompt:

#(system prompt)> 

The system prompt can be any alphanumeric string up to 31 characters. You can change it by 
entering the 

config prompt

 command.

Note

The CLI automatically logs you out without saving any changes after 5 minutes of 
inactivity. You can set the automatic logout from 0 (never log out) to 160 minutes 
using the 

config serial timeout 

command

.

Note

Cisco Aironet lightweight access points do not connect to the 4400 series controller if the 
date and time are not set properly. Set the current date and time on the controller before 
allowing the access points to connect to it.

Verifying Interface Settings and Port Operation

Follow these steps to verify that your interface configurations have been set properly and the 
controller’s ports are operational.

Step 1

Enter 

show interface summary

. The controller’s current interface configurations appear:

Interface Name                    Port  Vlan Id   IP Address      Type     Ap Mgr

--------------------------------  ----  --------  --------------  -------  -----

ap-manager                        LAG   10        10.91.104.99    Static   Yes

management                        LAG   10        10.91.104.93    Static   No

service-port                      N/A   N/A       10.10.0.9       Static   No

virtual                           N/A   N/A       1.1.1.1         Static   No

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Page 1: ...oller for Operation 4 Using the Startup Wizard 5 Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request 6 Cisco 90 Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms 1 About this Guide This guide is designed to help you install and minimally configure your Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controller This guide covers the following controller models 4402 25 4402 50 4404 25 4404 50 and 4404 100 ...

Page 2: ...afely run all the equipment in the rack Verify the integrity of the electrical ground before installing the controller Safety Information Safety warnings appear throughout this guide in procedures that may harm you if performed incorrectly A warning symbol precedes each warning statement The warnings below are general warnings that are applicable to the entire guide Translated versions of the safe...

Page 3: ...A core component of the Cisco unified wireless solution these controllers deliver wireless security intrusion detection radio management quality of service QoS and mobility across an entire enterprise The controllers work in conjunction with other controllers Cisco Wireless Control System WCS and access points to provide network managers with a robust wireless LAN solution Warning This is a Class ...

Page 4: ... total of 25 or 50 access points to join the controller Cisco 4404 controllers have four gigabit Ethernet distribution system ports each of which is capable of managing up to 48 access points However Cisco recommends no more than 25 access points per port due to bandwidth constraints The 4404 25 4404 50 and 4404 100 models allow a total of 25 50 or 100 access points to join the controller Figure 1...

Page 5: ...s established Service Port activity Blinking green indicates link data transmission over the service port PS1 and PS2 Solid green indicates power supply is operational Alarm Solid red indicates an undervoltage condition detected on one of the DC DC converters Off indicates normal operation This LED behavior may also be defined by the controller software Status Solid green followed by blinking gree...

Page 6: ...ged or missing notify your authorized Cisco sales representative Package Contents Each access point package contains the following items Cisco 4400 series wireless LAN controller and power cord Mounting hardware kit Translated Safety Warnings for Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers This guide Cisco product registration and Cisco documentation feedback cards Distribution port activity Blinki...

Page 7: ...m Configuration Information Obtain the following initial configuration parameters from your wireless LAN or network administrator A system controller name An administrative username and password The default administrative username and password are admin and admin respectively A service port interface IP address configuration protocol none or DHCP A management interface DS Port or network interface...

Page 8: ...de information This guide is available at cisco com Status of the 802 11a 802 11b and 802 11g networks enabled or disabled Status of radio resource management RRM enabled or disabled Choosing a Physical Location You can install the controller almost anywhere but it is more secure and reliable if you install it in a secure equipment room or wiring closet For maximum reliability mount the controller...

Page 9: ... physical connectors The 1000BASE LX SFP modules provide 1000 Mbps wired connections to a network through 1300nM LX LH fiber optic links using LC physical connectors Installing the Chassis The controller ships with rack mounting ears attached and the desktop or shelf mounting rubber feet in a separate bag Follow these guidelines when mounting the controller When mounting the controller on a deskto...

Page 10: ...onfigure the terminal emulation program for the following parameters 9600 baud 8 data bits No flow control 1 stop bit No parity Running the Bootup Script and Power On Self Test When you plug the controller into an AC power source the bootup script initializes the system verifies the hardware configuration loads its microcode into memory verifies its operating system software load and initializes i...

Page 11: ...C ProcessorID 00000000 Rev PVR 80200020 Cisco Systems INC 4400 Wireless LAN Switch Board CPU 833 MHz CCB 333 MHz DDR 166 MHz LBC 41 MHz L1 D cache 32KB L1 I cache 32KB enabled I2C ready DTT 1 is 22 C DRAM DDR module detected total size 512MB 512MB 8540 in PCI Host Mode 8540 is the PCI Arbiter Memory Test PASS FLASH Flash Bank 0 portsize 2 size 8 MB in 142 Sectors 8 MB L2 cache enabled 256KB Card I...

Page 12: ...der Boot Options menu Boot Options Please choose an option from below 1 Run primary image 2 Run backup image 3 Manually update images 4 Change active boot image 5 Clear Configuration Please enter your choice Note Enter 1 to run the current software enter 2 to run the previous software or enter 5 to run the current software and set the controller configuration to factory defaults Do not enter 3 or ...

Page 13: ...on Engine ok Starting Mobility Management ok Starting Virtual AP Services ok Starting AireWave Director ok Starting Network Time Services ok Starting Broadcast Services ok Starting Logging Services ok Starting DHCP Server ok Starting IDS Signature Manager ok Starting External Policy Interface ok Starting RFID Tag Tracking ok Starting Power Supply and Fan Status Monitoring Service ok Starting WLAN ...

Page 14: ...ntroller You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters Step 2 Enter the administrative username and password to be assigned to this controller You can enter up to 24 ASCII characters for each The default administrative username and password are admin and admin respectively Step 3 If you want the controller s service port interface to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server enter DHCP If you do not want ...

Page 15: ...ntroller and lightweight access points It must have a unique IP address and is usually configured on the same VLAN or IP subnet as the management interface but this is not a requirement Note If the AP manager interface is on the same subnet as the management interface the AP manager interface uses the same DHCP server IP address as the management interface Step 8 Enter the IP address of the contro...

Page 16: ... a DHCP server Step 12 To configure a RADIUS server now enter yes and then enter the IP address communication port and secret key of the RADIUS server Otherwise enter no Step 13 Enter the code for the country in which the controller will be used Note Enter help to view the list of available country codes Step 14 Enter yes to enable or no to disable each of the 802 11b 802 11a and 802 11g lightweig...

Page 17: ... Cisco Aironet lightweight access points do not connect to the 4400 series controller if the date and time are not set properly Set the current date and time on the controller before allowing the access points to connect to it Verifying Interface Settings and Port Operation Follow these steps to verify that your interface configurations have been set properly and the controller s ports are operati...

Page 18: ...al Forw Enable Auto 1000 Full Up Enable Enable N A A link status of Up indicates that the controller s ports are fully operational Connecting the Network Distribution System Model 4402 Controllers Up to two of the following connections are supported in any combination 1000BASE T GigE front panel RJ 45 physical port UTP cable 1000BASE SX GigE front panel LC physical port multi mode 850nM SX fiber o...

Page 19: ... Category 5e Category 6 or Category 7 Ethernet cable to connect the management network to the switch s service port and the appropriate cable to connect the PC to the management network Connecting Access Points After you have configured the controller use Category 5 Category 5e Category 6 or Category 7 Ethernet cables to connect Cisco lightweight access points to the network As soon as the control...

Page 20: ...nstall a power supply unit Step 1 Locate the empty power supply slot on the controller s back panel See Figure 3 Figure 3 Controller Power Supply Slots Note The power supply units are hot swappable Step 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws on the slot cover Step 3 Remove the slot cover and store it in a safe place for future use Step 4 Align the power supply unit with the slot...

Page 21: ...tion Module VPN termination modules provide extra processing power needed to support the termination of client VPN sessions on the controller You can order these modules and install them in all 4400 series controllers Required Tools and Equipment To install a VPN termination module you need the following tools and equipment One or two VPN termination modules A standard screwdriver or a number 2 Ph...

Page 22: ...ller See Figure 5 Figure 5 VPN Termination Module Slots Step 3 Use a standard or Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the captive screws on the slot cover Step 4 Remove the slot cover and store it in a safe place for future use Step 5 Insert the module into the slot as shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Inserting the VPN Termination Module Step 6 Gently but firmly push the module into the slot until it seats i...

Page 23: ...nt to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2 0 6 Cisco 90 Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms There are special terms applicable to your hardware warranty and various services that you can use during the warranty period Your formal Warranty Statement including the warranties and license agreements...

Page 24: ...tact the Cisco service and support website for assistance http www cisco com cisco web support index html Duration of Hardware Warranty Ninety 90 days Replacement Repair or Refund Policy for Hardware Cisco or its service center will use commercially reasonable efforts to ship a replacement part within ten 10 working days after receipt of a Return Materials Authorization RMA request Actual delivery...

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