Configure CWA on a 9800 Wireless LAN Controller
The video provides a step-by-step guide on configuring Central Web Authentication (CWA) on the Cisco 9800 Wireless LAN Controller, focusing on setup, key configurations, and common troubleshooting tips.
MAIN POINTS FROM TRANSCRIPT
- The video focuses solely on configuring CWA on the Cisco 9800 Wireless LAN Controller.
- Essential configurations include adding the I server, setting COA keys, and creating authorization and accounting lists.
- Redirect ACLs are crucial for directing users to the web portal without blocking traffic.
- HTTPS redirection is not recommended due to increased CPU usage and potential client certificate issues.
TAKEAWAYS
- Proper configuration of COA and server keys is vital for CWA functionality.
- Redirect ACLs should be configured to manage user redirection effectively.
- HTTPS redirection can lead to performance issues; use HTTP for web authentication.
- Mapping the WAN and policy profiles correctly ensures users receive the web authentication page.