Downloading Customized Guest Web login page certificate in Cisco WLC

This Document explains step by step procedure to upload Web login page certificate used for web authentication login page.

Step 1.     Please test the reachability of FTP server from WLC.

(Cisco Controller) >ping 192.168.1.10 Send count=3, Receive count=3 from 192.168.1.10

 

If there is any firewall in between controller and FTP server, please open the FTP ports between them.

Step 2.     Select the FTP server

(Cisco Controller) >transfer download serverip 192.168.1.10

Step 3.     Configure the FTP username to be used to contact FTP server. We have used Cisco as username.

(Cisco Controller) >transfer download username Cisco

Step 4.     Configure the FTP password to be used to contact FTP server. We have used Cisco as password.

(Cisco Controller) >transfer download password Cisco

Step 5.     We have two options via FTP or TFTP to download the certificate to WLC from ftp server. We have selected the FTP as file transfer mode.

(Cisco Controller) >transfer download mode ftp

Step 6.     Select the file type webauthbundle.

(Cisco Controller) > transfer download datatype webauthcert

Step 7.     Choose the filename.

(Cisco Controller) > transfer download filename cert.pem

Step 8.     Start the FTP download.

(Cisco Controller) >transfer download start Mode............................................. FTP   Data Type........................................ Site Cert     FTP Server IP.................................... 192.168.1.10 FTP Server Port.................................. 21 FTP Path......................................... FTP Filename..................................... cert.pem FTP Username..................................... ftp-user FTP Password..................................... ********* This may take some time. Are you sure you want to start? (y/N) y FTP Webauth cert transfer starting. FTP receive complete... Installing Certificate. Certificate installed.   Reboot the switch to use new certificate.

Step 9.     Reset the system to take new webauth login page certificate in effect.

(Cisco Controller) >reset system The system has unsaved changes. Would you like to save them now? (y/N) y     ----------------------------<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Configuration Saved! System will now restart!