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Article Id 190966
Description

Apple Bonjour (Protocol) is not working with Meru WLAN


Scope

KB ARTICLE TYPE: Troubleshooting

RELATED PRODUCTS: Controller

RELATED SOFTWARE VERSIONS: N/A

KEYWORDS: Controller, Apple Bonjour, ESS, Service Control


Solution
Apple Bonjour is a Protocol used in Apple printers and Apple servers.

STEPS TAKEN FOR TROUBLESHOOTING:

To get this protocol working with Meru, we need to perform the following steps,

STEP 1: Enable Multicast on the ESS profile.

STEP 2: Add the following ports in UDP broadcast upstream/downstream

5353, 5297 and 5298

RESOLUTION: Enable Multicast and open the above mentioned ports in the controller

ROOT CAUSE: Multi-cast was not enabled and the necessary ports weren't added on the controller


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