Cisco Systems 3.2 manual Using the CLI to Configure the Virtual Interface

Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Interfaces

Configuring the Management, AP-Manager, Virtual, and Service-Port Interfaces

Step 3 Enter config wlan disable wlan-numberto disable each WLAN that uses the AP-manager interface for distribution system communication.

Step 4 Enter these commands to define the AP-manager interface:

•config interface address ap-manager ip-addrip-netmask gateway

•config interface vlan ap-manager {vlan-id0}

Note Enter 0 for an untagged VLAN or a non-zero value for a tagged VLAN. Cisco recommends that only tagged VLANs be used on the controller.

•config interface port ap-manager physical-ds-port-number

•config interface dhcp ap-managerip-address-of-primary-dhcp-server [ip-address-of-secondary-dhcp-server]

•config interface acl ap-manager access-control-list-name

Note To create ACLs, follow the instructions in Chapter 5.

Step 5 Enter show interface detailed ap-managerto verify that your changes have been saved.

Using the CLI to Configure the Virtual Interface

Follow these steps to display and configure the virtual interface parameters using the CLI.

Step 1 Enter show interface detailed virtual to view the current virtual interface settings.

Step 2 Enter config wlan disable wlan-numberto disable each WLAN that uses the virtual interface for distribution system communication.

Step 3 Enter these commands to define the virtual interface:

•config interface address virtual ip-address

Note For ip-address, enter any fictitious, unassigned, and unused gateway IP address, such as 1.1.1.1.

•config interface hostname virtual dns-host-name

Step 4 Enter reset system. At the confirmation prompt, enter Y to save your configuration changes to NVRAM. The controller reboots.

Step 5 Enter show interface detailed virtual to verify that your changes have been saved.

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