Introduction Picture this classroom demo: A user walks into the office, opens Wi-Fi settings, selects Corporate-BYOD, and — without IT touching the laptop — receives an identity certificate, configures the OS supplicant, and gets 802.1X/EAP-TLS access to the corporate network. No passwords, no wasteful help-desk […]
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Introduction BYOD wireless onboarding in Cisco ISE delivers a secure, automated way to move unmanaged personal devices onto enterprise Wi-Fi using identity + certificates. Instead of static PSKs or manual Mac-whitelists, ISE provisions per-device EAP-TLS certificates, installs OS-native Wi-Fi profiles, enforces device limits & expiries, […]
Introduction The BYOD Portal in Cisco ISE converts unmanaged personal devices into identity-bound, certificate-based endpoints that can safely use enterprise Wi-Fi. The portal handles user authentication, device registration, supplicant/profile install, and certificate issuance (via SCEP/NDES), then flips the session to EAP-TLS with correct VLAN/dACL—hands-off for […]
Introduction In today’s hybrid workspace, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is no longer optional — employees, contractors, and guests all bring their own laptops to connect to corporate resources. Over wired connections, onboarding BYOD devices is trickier than wireless because physical switch ports require 802.1X/MAB […]
