Created on
05-30-2015
07:50 AM
Edited on
09-16-2025
11:36 PM
By
Jean-Philippe_P
Description
Solution
To create an SSID in the CLI:
config wireless-controller vap
edit "TAC_INV"
set ssid "TAC_INV"
set passphrase <password>
next
end
Note:
Make sure the dependent VLAN 'wqtn' is also removed to be able to add the new SSID into the software switch.
To add a new SSID under a software switch in the CLI:
config system switch-interface
edit "lan"
set member "internal" "TAC_INV"
next
end
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Technical Tip: Use of Optional VLAN ID in Tunnel type Wireless SSID configuration
Technical Tip: SSID Local bridge vs Tunnel mode
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