Attaching Tags to an AP

Attaching Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (CLI)

Follow the procedure given below to attach a policy tag and a site tag to an AP:

SUMMARY STEPS

  1. configure terminal
  2. ap mac-address
  3. policy-tag policy-tag-name
  4. site-tag site-tag-name
  5. rf-tag rf-tag-name
  6. end
  7. show ap tag summary
  8. show ap name <ap-name> tag info
  9. show ap name <ap-name> tag detail

DETAILED STEPS

  Command or Action Purpose

Step 1

configure terminal

Example:

Device# configure terminal

Enters global configuration mode.

Step 2

ap mac-address

Example:

Device(config)# ap F866.F267.7DFB

Configures a Cisco AP and enters AP profile configuration mode.

Note

 

The mac-address should be a wired mac address.

Step 3

policy-tag policy-tag-name

Example:

Device(config-ap-tag)# policy-tag rr-xyz-policy-tag

Maps a policy tag to the AP.

Step 4

site-tag site-tag-name

Example:

Device(config-ap-tag)# site-tag rr-xyz-site

Maps a site tag to the AP.

Step 5

rf-tag rf-tag-name

Example:

Device(config-ap-tag)# rf tag rf-tag1

Associates the RF tag.

Step 6

end

Example:

Device(config-ap-tag)# end

Saves the configuration, exits configuration mode, and returns to privileged EXEC mode.

Step 7

show ap tag summary

Example:

Device# show ap tag summary

(Optional) Displays AP details and the tags associated to it.

Step 8

show ap name <ap-name> tag info

Example:

Device# show ap name ap-name tag info

(Optional) Displays the AP name with tag information.

Step 9

show ap name <ap-name> tag detail

Example:

Device# show ap name ap-name tag detail

(Optional) Displays the AP name with tag detals.

Attaching a Policy Tag and Site Tag to an AP (GUI)

Procedure

Step 1

Choose Configuration > Wireless > Access Points.

The All Access Points section displays details of all the APs on your network.

Step 2

To edit the configuration details of an AP, select the row for that AP.

The Edit AP window is displayed.

Step 3

In the General tab and Tags section, specify the appropriate policy, site, and RF tags, that you created on the Configuration > Tags & Profiles > Tags page.

Step 4

Click Update & Apply to Device.