Methods using which access point ap remembers the wireless controller (wlc list)

1. How is AP connected to WLC?
2. How do Cisco Access Points Find controller?
3. What is AP and WLC?
4. How do I access my wireless controller?

How is AP connected to WLC?

WLC validates the AP and then CAPWAP join response to the AP. The AP validates the WLC to complete the discovery & join process. The validation on both the AP & WLC is a mutual authentication mechanism.An encryption key derivation process occur subsequently and that ensure future CAPWAP control messages are encrypted.

How do Cisco Access Points Find controller?

In a CAPWAP environment, a lightweight access point discovers a controller by using CAPWAP discovery mechanisms and then sends a CAPWAP join request to the controller. The controller sends a CAPWAP join response to the access point that allows the access point to join the controller.

What is AP and WLC?

Access point connects multiple wireless devices together in a single wireless network. Access point supports both type of standards; Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Access point uses radio signals to provide the connectivity. ... An access point which works under the WLC is known as the LWAP (Lightweight Access Point).

How do I access my wireless controller?

To set up access control:

1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your router's network.
2. Enter the router user name and password. ...
3. Select ADVANCED > Security > Access Control.
4. Select the Turn on Access Control check box.