Configuring Foreign Mappings

Information About Foreign Mappings

Auto-Anchor mobility, also known as Foreign Mapping, allows you to configure users that are on different foreign controllers from different physical location to obtain IP addresses from a subnet or group of subnets based on their physical location.

Configuring Foreign Controller MAC Mapping (GUI)

Procedure


Step 1

Choose WLANs.

The WLANs page appears listing the available WLANs.

Step 2

Click the blue drop-down arrow for the desired WLAN and choose Foreign-Maps.

The foreign mappings page is displayed. This page also lists the MAC addresses of the foreign controllers that are in the mobility group and interfaces/interface groups.

Step 3

Choose the desired foreign controller MAC and the interface or interface group to which it must be mapped and click Add Mapping.


Configuring Foreign Controller MAC Mapping (CLI)

Procedure

  • To add foreign controller mapping, enter this command:

    config wlan mobility foreign-map add wlan-id foreign-ctlr-mac-addr interface-or-interface-grp-name