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Table of Contents
Executive Summary
5
Introduction
6
1
Network planning
7
1.1
Necessary components
7
1.2
IP addresses and subnets
7
1.3
The wireless controller (WLC)
8
1.4
The WCS, MSE and LA administration software
9
1.5
Access points
10
1.5.1
The access point connection process
10
1.6
Users
11
2
Configuring RADIUS
12
3
Configuring a controller
14
3.1
Initial configuration on a console
14
3.2
Further configuration via web browser
17
3.2.1
Creating a virtual interface
17
3.2.2
Defining a RADIUS server
18
3.2.3
Creating a WLAN (SSID)
20
3.2.4
Connecting access points
27
3.2.5
Further details
29
4
Radio planning
30
5
Physical installation of access points
32
A.
Configuration using autonomous access points
33
A.1
VLAN setup
33
A.2
Encryption configuration
34
A.3
RADIUS configuration
35
A.4
Default VLAN
36
B.
Configuring Microsoft RADIUS servers
37
B.1
Configuring IAS (Windows 2003)
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