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Cisco 4100 Series Wireless LAN Controllers - Installation and Configuration Guide
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Figure 5 External Equipment Connections to the Controller
Connecting the Service Port Interfaces
After connecting the network (Distribution System) to the controller as described in “Connecting the
Network (Distribution System),” you can make Cisco Wireless Control System, Web User Interface, or
CLI console (management interface) connections to the controller in any one of the following ways.
• You can connect any of the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web User Interface, or CLI console
directly to the secure front-panel Service Port.
• You can connect any or all of the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web User Interface, or CLI
console through a dedicated management network directly to the front-panel Service port.
Refer to the following figures when connecting the Cisco Wireless Control System, Web User Interface,
and/or CLI console to the controller.
142200
Cisco 1000
access points
network
Network
CLI
console
Two 1000BASE-SX
10/100BASE-T
Cisco Wireless
control System,
Web User
Interface, CLI
Cisco wireless
control system,
Web User
Interface, CLI
Service
port
connections
Serial
console
connection
Distribution
system
connections
Access
point
connections
Optional
management network