Connecting The Service Port Interfaces - Cisco AIR-WLC4402-50-K9 Installation And Configuration Manual

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Connecting the Service Port Interfaces

After connecting the network (Distribution System) to the controller as described in
Network (Distribution
console (management interface) connections to the controller in one of two ways.
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In either case, you must use a shielded, twisted-pair cable to meet FCC Class A requirements.
Note
Use the following figures to connect the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, and/or CLI
console to the controller.
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System)," you can make Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI
You can connect any of the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI console directly
to the secure front-panel service port.
You can connect any or all of the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI console (use
telnet and ssh) through a dedicated Management Network connected to the front-panel Service port.
For a direct front-panel Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI console connection,
use Ethernet CAT-5 or higher Ethernet cables to connect the Cisco Wireless Control System (Cisco
WCS) Server, Web User Interface, or another CLI console to the dedicated front-panel Service port.
CLI Console Connection to Controller through a Null-Modem Serial Cable
For a remote Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI console connection, use CAT-5,
CAT-5e, CAT-6, or CAT-7 ethernet cables to connect the management network to the front-panel
service port.
Use the appropriate cables to connect the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web Browser, or CLI
console to the management network.
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