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Question posted by kofrjujos on March 26th, 2014

How To Configure Lightweight Access Point On Cisco 5500 Wireless Lan Controller

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on March 26th, 2014 4:02 AM

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Hello the following configurations are available:

Chapter 3, "Configuring Ports and Interfaces," describes the controller's physical ports and interfaces and provides instructions for configuring them.

Chapter 4, "Configuring Controller Settings," describes how to configure settings on the controllers.

Chapter 5, "Configuring Security Solutions," describes application-specific solutions for wireless LANs.

Chapter 6, "Configuring WLANs," describes how to configure wireless LANs and SSIDs on your system.

Chapter 11, "Configuring Radio Resource Management," describes radio resource management (RRM) and explains how to configure it on the controllers.

Chapter 12, "Configuring Mobility Groups," describes mobility groups and explains how to configure them on the controllers.

Chapter 13, "Configuring Hybrid REAP," describes hybrid REAP and explains how to configure this feature on controllers and access points.

simply go here for complete reading and details: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/6-0/configuration/guide/Controller60CG/c60pref.html

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Installation Guide - Page 1

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Installation Guide - Page 3

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Installation Guide - Page 4

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Installation Guide - Page 8

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Installation Guide - Page 9

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Installation Guide - Page 11

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Installation Guide - Page 21

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Installation Guide - Page 22

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Installation Guide - Page 23

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Installation Guide - Page 24

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Installation Guide - Page 25

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Installation Guide - Page 26

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Installation Guide - Page 27

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Installation Guide - Page 28

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Installation Guide - Page 31

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Data Sheet - Page 1

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Data Sheet - Page 2

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Data Sheet - Page 5

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Data Sheet - Page 6

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Data Sheet - Page 8

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