In Identity Services Engine version 1.3, Cisco has introduced the ability to chain 802.1x authentication with Central Web Authentication (CWA) and make an authorisation decision based on the two identities. The first identity used is the device identity (Certificate) and the second, the credentials used for the CWA. …
Read MoreQuick script to find all VM’s running in a Hyper-V cluster (Windows 2012). You will need to run this command on a Hyper-V host in powershell. 1$clusterNodes = Get-ClusterNode; 2ForEach($item in $clusterNodes) 3{Get-VM -ComputerName $item.Name; }
Read MoreIntro One of the greatest things about ISE 1.3 is its internal Certificate Authority (CA) and it’s ability to issue certificates to clients. When you provision certificates, you always have an expiry date set, which is great until they expire and all your great ISE policies deny access to a perfectly valid device/user. …
Read MoreThere may be a time, when you are required to locate an access point physically at a site. However the access point is out of reach and has not been labelled. So what can you do? Well the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller allows you to make the LED flash on the AP, so you can locate it. To do this, you must SSH into the …
Read MoreIntro Recently I was required to upgrade a Cisco WLC from an older version of code 7.0.116.0 to the latest 7.4.100.0 ED code base, so that the client could leverage the newer feature sets offered. However the challenge was that the client had close to 100 APs all registered to one WLC 5508 controller over multiple …
Read MoreThis article was written using a Ubuntu server which is debian based. Other distros such as RedHat and SUSE may take different steps to configure networking. Intro If you require a static IP address for a Linux machine, you must configure a specific config file via the command line, there are GUI tools available which …
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