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Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide
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Chapter 4 Configuring Controller SettingsWireless Device Access
Configuring RADIUS Settings
You can configure administrator usernames and passwords to prevent unauthorized users from
reconfiguring the controller and viewing configuration information.
On the CLI, enter
config mgmtuser add
username
password
read-write
to create a username-password
pair with read-write privileges. Enter
config mgmtuser add
username
password
read-only
to create a
username-password pair with read-only privileges. Usernames and passwords are case-sensitive and can
contain up to 24 ASCII characters. Usernames and passwords cannot contain spaces.
To change the password for an existing username, enter
config mgmtuser password
username new_password
To list configured users, enter
show mgmtuser
.
Configuring RADIUS Settings
If you need to use a RADIUS server for accounting or authentication, follow these steps on the CLI to
configure RADIUS settings for the controller:
Step 1
Enter
config radius acct
ip-address
to configure a RADIUS server for accounting.
Step 2
Enter
config radius acct
port
to specify the UDP port for accounting.
Step 3
Enter
config radius acct
secret
to configure the shared secret.
Step 4
Enter
config radius acct
enable
to enable accounting. Enter
config radius acct
disable
to disable
accounting. Accounting is disabled by default.
Step 5
Enter
config radius auth
ip-address
to configure a RADIUS server for authentication.
Step 6
Enter
config radius auth
port
to specify the UDP port for authentication.
Step 7
Enter
config radius auth
secret
to configure the shared secret.
Step 8
Enter
config radius auth
enable
to enable authentication. Enter
config radius acct
disable
to disable
authentication. Authentication is disabled by default.
Step 9
Use the
show radius acct statistics
,
show radius auth statistics
, and
show radius summary
commands to verify that the RADIUS settings are correctly configured.
Configuring SNMP
Cisco recommends that you use the GUI to configure SNMP settings on the controller. To use the CLI,
follow these steps:
Step 1
Enter
config snmp community create
name
to create an SNMP community name.
Step 2
Enter
config snmp community delete
name
to delete an SNMP community name.
Step 3
Enter
config snmp community accessmode ro
name
to configure an SNMP community name with
read-only privileges. Enter
config snmp community accessmode rw
name
to configure an SNMP
community name with read-write privileges.
Step 4
Enter
config snmp community ipaddr
ip-address
ip-mask
name
to configure an IP address and subnet
mask for an SNMP community.