AP not registering to vWLC
%CAPWAP-5-DTLSREQSEND: DTLS connection request sent peer_ip: X.X.X103 peer_port: 5246
%DTLS-5-SEND_ALERT: Send FATAL : Unexpected message Alert to X.X.X103:5246
%DTLS-5-SEND_ALERT: Send FATAL : Close notify Alert to X.X.X103:5246
%CAPWAP-5-DTLSREQSEND: DTLS connection request sent peer_ip: X.X.X103 peer_port: 5246
%CAPWAP-1-SSC_CERT_AUTH_FAILED: Failed to authorize controller, SSC certificate validation failed.Peer certificate verification failed FFFFFFFF
Steps
- Login in to vWLC using SSH
- Make sure the certificates and time is correct
(Cisco Controller) >show certificate ssc
SSC Hash validation.............................. Enabled.
SSC Device Certificate details:
Subject Name :
C=US, ST=California, L=San Jose, O=Cisco Virtual Wireless LAN Controller,
CN=DEVICE-vWLC-AIR-CTVM-K9-000C29085BB8, MAILTO=support@vwlc.com
Validity :
Start : 2017 Nov 30th, 17:52:46 GMT
End : 2027 Nov 29th, , 17:52:46 GMT
Hash key : bd7bb60436202e830802be1e8931d539b67b2537 - Disable the DTLS validation
(Cisco Controller) >configure certificate ssc hash validation disable
- Login to the Access Point
debug capwap console cli
erase /all nvram:
undebug all
reload
save config : no - Make sure time is synced between WLC and AP, if Not make sure you manually sync it
- Login back in to WLC using Gui
Go to Management > Licensing> Set AP count to 5 and accept the agreement . Alternately you can go to existing license and accept the EULA