Cisco AIR-AP521G-A-K9 Configuration Guide - Page 88

Add VLAN Pop-Up Message, New Guest SSID Con d, and WLANs Window

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Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN Chapter 7 Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication - If you click the Add VLAN button, Figure 7-11 appears indicating the maximum number of VLANs has been reached. Figure 7-11 Add VLAN Pop-Up Message Step 4 • Web Authentication is selected. • The Security Type field is automatically set to No Security. • No encryption is configured. • Open authentication is configured. Perform these steps: a. Accept the default guest WLAN SSID or enter a new SSID (see Figure 7-12). The SSID can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Figure 7-12 New Guest SSID Configured b. Accept or uncheck the default Broadcast in Beacon setting. When checked, the guest WLAN SSID is broadcast in beacon messages so that the devices that do not specify an SSID can associate (establish a wireless connection) with the access point. Only the guest SSID can be included in the beacon. c. When finished, click OK and WLANs Window (Figure 7-13) reappears with the new guest WLAN added. Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide 7-8 OL-15283-01

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Cisco 500 Series Wireless Express Mobility Controller Configuration Guide
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Chapter 7
Adding Guest Access with Web Authentication
Creating a New SSID for the Guest VLAN
If you click the Add VLAN button,
Figure 7-11
appears indicating the maximum number of
VLANs has been reached.
Figure 7-11
Add VLAN Pop-Up Message
Web Authentication is selected.
The Security Type field is automatically set to No Security.
No encryption is configured.
Open authentication is configured.
Step 4
Perform these steps:
a.
Accept the default guest WLAN SSID or enter a new SSID (see
Figure 7-12
). The SSID can be up
to 32 alphanumeric characters.
Figure 7-12
New Guest SSID Configured
b.
Accept or uncheck the default Broadcast in Beacon setting. When checked, the guest WLAN SSID
is broadcast in beacon messages so that the devices that do not specify an SSID can associate
(establish a wireless connection) with the access point. Only the guest SSID can be included in the
beacon.
c.
When finished, click
OK
and WLANs Window (
Figure 7-13
) reappears with the new guest WLAN
added.