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5. Click Apply.
If you need to create an authentication server group, select new and enter the appropriate parameters.
In the CLI
Use the following command:
(host) (config) #aaa profile <name>
(host) (config) #authentication-dot1x <dot1x-profile>
(host) (config) #dot1x-default-role <role>
(host) (config) #dot1x-server-group <group>
(host) (config) #radius-accounting <group>
(host) (config) #radius-interim-accounting
Configuring Virtual AP Profile
In the WebUI
1. Navigate to Configuration > Wireless > AP Configuration page. Select either the AP Group or AP
Specific tab. Click Edit for the applicable AP group name or AP name.
2. Under Profiles, select Wireless LAN, then Virtual AP.
3. To create a new virtual AP profile in the WebUI, select New from the Add a profile drop-down menu. Enter
the name for the virtual AP profile, and click Add.
Whenever you create a new virtual AP profile in the WebUI, the profile automatically contains the “default” SSID
profile with the default ESSID. You must configure a new ESSID and SSID profile for the virtual AP profile before you
apply the profile.
a. In the Profile Details entry, go to the AAA Profile drop-down list and select the previously configured
AAA profile. The AAA Profile pop-up window appears.
b. To set the AAA profile and close the window, click Apply.
c. In the Profile Details entry for the new virtual AP profile, select NEW from the SSID Profile drop-down
menu. A pop-up window displays to allow you to configure the SSID profile.
d. Enter the name for the SSID profile.
e. Under Network, enter a name in the Network Name (SSID) field.
f. Under Security, select the network authentication and encryption methods.
g. To set the SSID profile and close the window, click Apply.
4. Click Apply at the bottom of the Profile Details window.
5. Click the new virtual AP name in the Profiles list or the Profile Details to display configuration parameters.
6. Under Profile Details:
a. Make sure Virtual AP enable is selected.
b. From the VLAN drop-down menu, select the VLAN ID for the VLAN to be used for bridge.
c. From the Forward mode drop-down menu, select Bridge.
d. Click Apply.
In the CLI
Use the following command:
(host) (config) #wlan ssid-profile <profile> essid <name>
(host) (config) #opmode <method>
(host) (config) #wlan virtual-ap <profile>
(host) (config) #ssid-profile <name>
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