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h. At the bottom of the Profile Details page, click Apply.
5. Click on the WLAN-01_first-floor virtual AP name in the Profiles list or in Profile Details to display
configuration parameters.
a. Ensurer that you select Virtual AP enable.
b. For VLAN, select 60.
c. Click Apply.
6. Navigate to the Configuration > Wireless > AP Configuration page.
7. In the AP Group list, click Edit for the second-floor.
8. In the Profiles list, select Wireless LAN and then Virtual AP.
9. To configure the WLAN-01_second-floor virtual AP:
a. Select NEW from the Add a profile drop-down list. Enter WLAN-second-floor, and click Add.
b. In the Profile Details entry for the virtual AP profile, select aaa_dot1x from the AAA profile drop-down
list. A pop-up window displays the configured AAA profile parameters. Click Apply .
c. From the SSID profile drop-down list, select WLAN-01. A pop-up window displays the configured SSID
profile parameters. Click Apply .
d. At the bottom of the Profile Details page, click Apply.
10.Click on the new virtual AP name in the Profiles list or in Profile Details to display configuration
parameters.
a. Ensure that you select Virtual AP enable.
b. For VLAN, select 61.
c. Click Apply.
In the CLI
(host)(config) #wlan ssid-profile WLAN-01
essid WLAN-01
opmode wpa-tkip
(host)(config) #wlan virtual-ap WLAN-01_first-floor
vlan 60
aaa-profile aaa_dot1x
ssid-profile WLAN-01
(host)(config) #wlan virtual-ap WLAN-01_second-floor
vlan 61
aaa-profile aaa_dot1x
ssid-profile WLAN-01
(host)(config) #ap-group first-floor
virtual-ap WLAN-01_first-floor
ap-group second-floor
virtual-ap WLAN-01_second-floor
Configuring Authentication with the Controller’s Internal Database
In the following example:
l The controller’s internal database provides user authentication.
l The authentication type is WPA. From the 802.1x authentication exchange, the client and the controller
derive dynamic keys to encrypt data transmitted on the wireless network.
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