AE serves a lot of purposes. Devices that are CCX compatible also can take advantage of some of the Aironet Extension features. Here is a list of the features available with the different versions of Cisco Compatible Extensions:
Easy way to test this ... Disable extenions on your CCX client and connect with your supplicant and check the AP details and then ENABLE AE and do the same. You will see more detailed information. On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Kara Muessig (kmuessig) wrote: > Hi all, > > Can anybody explain why you would want to disable aironet extensions to > ensure that clients cannot get the name of the AP? According to the IOS > config guide aironet extensions are responsible for world mode, MIC and > limiting power on associated clients, so I’m not sure how that fits in the > solutions guide. I would think no cdp enable would take care of ensuring > clients cannot get the name of the AP. > > Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks, > > <image001.jpg> > Kara Muessig > CONSULTING SYSTEMS ENGINEER.SALES > Wireless South Team > [email protected] > Phone: 512-791-2870 > > > > Cisco.com > > <image002.gif>Think before you print. > This email may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole use > of the intended recipient. Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by > others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or > authorized to receive for the recipient), please contact the sender by reply > email and delete all copies of this message. > For corporate legal information go to: > http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/index.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com
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