Running The Configuration Wizard On The Cli - Cisco OL-8335-02 Configuration Manual

Using the Configuration Wizard

Running the Configuration Wizard on the CLI

When the controller boots at factory defaults, the bootup script runs the configuration wizard, which
prompts the installer for initial configuration settings. Follow these steps to enter settings using the
wizard on the CLI:
Step 1 Connect your computer to the controller using a DB-9 null-modem serial cable.
Open a terminal emulator session using these settings:
Step 2
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Step 3 At the prompt, log into the CLI. The default username is admin and the default password is admin.
If necessary, enter reset system to reboot the unit and start the wizard.
Step 4
Step 5 The first wizard prompt is for the system name. Enter up to 32 printable ASCII characters.
Enter an administrator username and password, each up to 24 printable ASCII characters.
Step 6
Enter the service-port interface IP configuration protocol: none or DHCP. If you do not want to use the
Step 7
service port or if you want to assign a static IP Address to the service port, enter none.
If you entered none in step 7 and need to enter a static IP address for the service port, enter the
Step 8
service-port interface IP address and netmask for the next two prompts. If you do not want to use the
service port, enter 0.0.0.0 for the IP address and netmask.
Enter the management interface IP Address, netmask, default router IP address, and optional VLAN
Step 9
identifier (a valid VLAN identifier, or 0 for untagged).
Enter the Network Interface (Distribution System) Physical Port number. For the controller, the possible
Step 10
ports are 1 through 4 for a front panel GigE port.
Step 11 Enter the IP address of the default DHCP Server that will supply IP Addresses to clients, the
management interface, and the service port interface if you use one.
Step 12 Enter the LWAPP Transport Mode, LAYER2 or LAYER3 (refer to the Layer 2 and Layer 3 LWAPP
Operation chapter for an explanation of this setting).
Enter the Virtual Gateway IP Address. This address can be any fictitious, unassigned IP address (such
Step 13
as 1.1.1.1) to be used by Layer 3 Security and Mobility managers.
Step 14 Enter the Cisco WLAN Solution Mobility Group (RF group) name.
Enter the WLAN 1 SSID, or network name. This is the default SSID that lightweight access points use
Step 15
to associate to a controller.
Allow or disallow Static IP Addresses for clients. Enter yes to allow clients to supply their own IP
Step 16
addresses. Enter no to require clients to request an IP Address from a DHCP server.
Step 17 If you need to configure a RADIUS Server, enter yes, and enter the RADIUS server IP address, the
communication port, and the shared secret. If you do not need to configure a RADIUS server or you want
to configure the server later, enter no.
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Chapter 4 Configuring Controller Settings
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