5.Change the LWAPP Transport Mode from Layer 2 to Layer 3:

A.Select CONFIGURE/Controllers to navigate to the All Controllers page, and select the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller by IP address to have Cisco WCS display the <IP address> > Controller General page.

B.From the <IP address> > Controller General page, select System/Networking to dis- play the <IP address> > Networking Setups page.

C.On the <IP address> > Networking Setups page, change Layer 2 LWAPP Transport Mode to Layer 3 and click Save.

D.Cisco WCS displays a Please reboot the system for the LWAPP Mode change to take effect message; click OK.

6.Create a new AP Manager Interface:

A.Select CONFIGURE/Controllers to navigate to the All Controllers page, and select the desired Cisco Wireless LAN Controller by IP address to have Cisco WCS display the <IP address> > Controller General page.

B.In the <IP address> > Controller General page, select System/Interfaces to have Cisco WCS display the <IP address> > Interface page.

C.In the <IP address> > Interface page, select System/Interfaces and then click GO to have Cisco WCS display a second <IP address> > Interface page.

>Add an Interface Name ap manager.

>Enter the AP Manager IP Address obtained in Step 1.

>Optionally add a VLAN ID.

>Add a Gateway IP address.

>Enter the physical port number for the Distribution System connection to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller.

>Enter a Primary DHCP Server IP address.

>Enter a Secondary DHCP Server IP address. (This can be the same as the Primary DHCP Server IP address if you do not have a second DHCP server on this subnet.)

>Optionally select an ACL (Access Control List) from the drop-down menu.

>Click Save to add the AP Manager Interface to the list of interfaces.

D.Use the browser Back button (ALT-Left Arrow) to return to the first <IP address> > Interface page, and verify that Cisco WCS has added the ap manager Interface Name to the list of Interfaces.

7.From the first <IP address> > Controller General page, verify that the management inter- face is properly configured with a different IP Address than the ap manager interface.

8.Save the new configuration and restart your Cisco Wireless LAN Controller:

A.Select CONFIGURE/Controllers to navigate to the All Controllers page.

B.Select the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller by IP address to have Cisco WCS display the <IP address> > Controller General page.

C.From the <IP address> > Controller General page, select System/Commands to dis- play the <IP address> > Controller Commands page.

D.On the <IP address> > Controller Commands page, under Administrative Commands, select Save Config to Flash and click GO to save the changed configuration to the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller.

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