Power Up and Initial Configuration
2. Active
3. Standby
Enter your selection [1]:
Note
Step 13
Configure the system name or hostname:
Enter the hostname [WLC]: ciscowlc
Note
Step 14
[Optional] Configure the login credentials for an AP.
Configure credentials for management access on Access Points? [yes]:
Enter the management username: cisco
Enter the management password: ****
Reenter the password: ****
Enter the privileged mode access password: ****
Reenter the password: ****
Step 15
Configure the country code. You can specify multiple country codes by separating them with a comma.
Configure country code for wireless operation in ISO format ? [US]:
Step 16
Configure the date and NTP to allow access points to join the controller. You can configure time using an
NTP server or manually.
Note
Configure NTP server ? [yes/no]: no
Enter the day:
Enter the month:
Enter the year:
Configure a NTP server now? [yes]:
Enter ntp server address : 9.11.112.45
Enter a polling interval between 16 and 131072 secs which is power of 2: 16
Step 17
[Optional] Configure a timezone:
Configure timezone? [yes]:
Enter name of timezone: ind
Enter hours offset from UTC (-23,23): 5
Enter mins offset from UTC (0,59) [0]: 30
Step 18
[Optional] Configure the expected client density:
Configure Wireless client density? [yes]:
Choose the client density
1. Low
You can choose from one of the following deployment modes:
• Standalone: In this mode, you do not get to view any high availability pairing information.
• Active: In this mode, the controller needs to be configured with all the Day 0 information.
• Standby: In this mode, the configuration proceeds to the High Availability configuration.
This is a mandatory step. The hostname needs to confirm to the RFC standards.
You need to enter time in the following format:
DAY-MONTH-YEAR
Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller Hardware Installation Guide
Day 0 CLI Wizard for the Controller
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