So the most annoying thing about upgrading WLCs and probably one of the key reasons i see so many WLCs running old versions is you have to plan an outage (ill leave hitting new bugs aside). This becomes especially hard in environments where they have any of the following to deal with: Multiple Sites on …
Category: Wireless Controllers
NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Part 4: A Simple Python Program To Update Tags on the 9800
So we have seen how to get information from the 9800 via NETCONF/ YANG now lets look at how we update config on the 9800. For this we are going to focus on adding the mapping of an access point to its tags. Normally to do this via the CLI we would use these commands …
NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Part 3: A Simple Python Script To Get Information From The 9800
Now that we seen how to enable NETCONF/ YANG on the 9800, how to use the Advanced Netconf Explorer to view/ test calls to the controller, lets look at doing this with Python. So first you need to have Python installed. If you don't have it installed check out this https://realpython.com/installing-python or one of the …
NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Part 2: Advanced Netconf Explorer
Now that we have the 9800 setup ready to use Netconf lets look at a nice little tool call the Advanced Netconf Explorer. This tool is really handy to see what calls you can make and what data you get back, much like POSTMAN for REST APIs is used. I find this tool useful to …
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NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Part 1: Setting up the 9800
So in order to use NETCONF/YANG with the 9800 controller you need to set it up first. Like most things with a wireless contoller you can do this via the CLI or WebUI so we detail each here: Configuring NETCONF/YANG via WebUI From the side menu select Administration Select HTTP/HTTPS/Netconf Under Netconf Yang Configuration mark …
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NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Controller
NETCONF/Yang on the 9800 how the hell do I do that?
9800 – Local WebAuth Certs
How to load public certificates to the 9800 WLC to be used by LWA SSIDs
WLC WebUI to CLI Mappings – Part 4 Wireless TAB => RF Profiles
Forth installment of this multi part series mapping out the Cisco WLC WebUI to the CLI commands. Hope your enjoying it so far. NOTE: For some of the screenshots I have modified the layout to make it easier to add the CLI commands next to the WebUI options. Also some screenshots were taken from a …
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WLC WebUI to CLI Mappings – Part 3 Controller TAB
Third installment of this multi part series mapping out the Cisco WLC WebUI to the CLI commands. Hope your enjoying it so far. NOTE: For some of the screenshots I have modified the layout to make it easier to add the CLI commands next to the WebUI options. Also some screenshots were taken from a …
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WLC WebUI to CLI Mappings – Part 2 WLAN TAB => AP Groups
Second installment of this multi part series mapping out the Cisco WLC WebUI to the CLI commands. Hope your enjoying it, have quite a few more lined up, and busy compiling the rest of the commands. NOTE: For some of the screenshots I have modified the layout to make it easier to add the CLI …
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