
Chapter 4 Configuring Controller Settings
Using the Configuration Wizard
Using the Configuration Wizard
This section describes how to configure basic settings on a controller for the first time or after the configuration has been reset to factory defaults. The contents of this chapter are similar to the instructions in the quick start guide that shipped with your controller.
You use the configuration wizard to configure basic settings. You can run the wizard on the CLI or the GUI. This section explains how to run the wizard on the CLI.
This section contains these sections:
•Before You Start, page
•Resetting the Device to Default Settings, page
•Running the Configuration Wizard on the CLI, page
Before You Start
You should collect these basic configuration parameters before configuring the controller:
•System name for the controller
•802.11 protocols supported: 802.11a and/or 802.11b/g
•Administrator usernames and passwords (optional)
•Distribution System (network) port static IP Address, netmask, and optional default gateway IP Address
•Service port static IP Address and netmask (optional)
•Distribution System physical port
Note Each
•Distribution System port VLAN assignment (optional)
•Distribution System port Web and Secure Web mode settings: enabled or disabled
•Distribution System port Spanning Tree Protocol: enabled/disabled, 802.1D/fast/off mode per port, path cost per port, priority per port, bridge priority, forward delay, hello time, maximum age
•WLAN Configuration: SSID, VLAN assignments, Layer 2 Security settings, Layer 3 Security settings, QoS assignments
•Mobility Settings: Mobility Group Name (optional)
•RADIUS Settings
•SNMP Settings
•NTP server settings (the wizard prompts you for NTP server settings only when you run the wizard on a wireless controller network module installed in a Cisco Integrated Services router)
•Other port and parameter settings: service port, Radio Resource Management (RRM),
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide
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