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Mitch Bradford

ClearPass Profiling and Cisco Colourless Ports

Posted on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
ClearPass Profiling and Cisco Colourless Ports

In this post I will go through the process I used to test ClearPass Profiling on endpoints and passing through the endpoints VLAN to a Continue Reading

Posted In Aruba, Clearpass, Switching, Uncategorized

ClearPass – Manage Cisco switch with TACACS+

Posted on June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
ClearPass – Manage Cisco switch with TACACS+

Today I’m writing a guide on how to configure ClearPass to allow management of Cisco IOS switches with TACACS+. Please note that to perform TACACS+ Continue Reading

Posted In Aruba, Clearpass, Uncategorized

ClearPass – Authenticate Management via AD

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
ClearPass – Authenticate Management via AD

In this guide I’m going to try and use the default roles wherever possible, as authenticating the HTTPS management of ClearPass against Active Directory is Continue Reading

Posted In Aruba, Clearpass

ClearPass – Configure AD as Authentication Source

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
ClearPass – Configure AD as Authentication Source

To configure Active Directory as an Authentication source in ClearPass first, you should have ClearPass join the domain. You can configure this by going to Continue Reading

Posted In Aruba, Clearpass, UncategorizedTagged In AD, clearpass

Cisco WLC Access Point Renaming Tool

Posted on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
Cisco WLC Access Point Renaming Tool

I’ve created a Python tool that will take Wireless Access Points listed in a CSV file and SSH into a Cisco WLC to bulk rename Continue Reading

Posted In Automation, Cisco, Python, Uncategorized, WirelessTagged In 9800, bulk renaming, bulk renaming tool, cisco, python, vWLC, Wireless, WLC

Configuring 802.1x on Meraki Switches

Posted on February 17, 2021April 7, 2021 by Mitch Bradford
Configuring 802.1x on Meraki Switches

Click on Switch > Configure > Access Policies Click ‘Add an access policy’ Enter name, change auth method to ‘my RADIUS server’, enter radius host Continue Reading

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Cisco Nexus NXOS Upgrade

Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Mitch Bradford
Cisco Nexus NXOS Upgrade

I’ve recently completed a series of NXOS upgrades on a pair of Nexus 9372TX-E switches and thought I’d document the process. It should be similar Continue Reading

Posted In Cisco, Switching, UncategorizedTagged In cisco, nexus, upgrade

Cisco C3850 add switches to stack

Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by Mitch Bradford
Cisco C3850 add switches to stack

Adding new switches to a live stack without downtime can be daunting. Below is the process I’ve used with success. Physically install the new switch Continue Reading

Posted In Cisco, SwitchingTagged In add, c3850, cisco, stack

Meraki ECMS2 Notes

Posted on August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 by Mitch Bradford
Meraki ECMS2 Notes

I recently sat through the ECMS2 3 day training course. These notes are intended for people with a fair bit of Meraki experience as I’ve Continue Reading

Posted In Cisco, Meraki, Switching, WirelessTagged In ecms2, meraki, notes, training

Activate Windows Server 2019 Eval with Volume License Key

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by Mitch Bradford
Activate Windows Server 2019 Eval with Volume License Key

If you have installed the Windows Server 2019 Evaluation .iso from Microsoft you may find it won’t accept your volume license key. In this case Continue Reading

Posted In UncategorizedTagged In 2019, microsoft, server, windows

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