Where that option is available - as 802.11w is NIC driver and/or supplicant Downgrade to a pre-Windows 8 wireless NIC driver on the client device. Update the Controller code to a fixed version.Ģ. The Cisco bug ID tracking this is CSCua29504.ġ. Off 802.11w as it is considered a positive feature to always have turned onįor security purposes. That Windows 8 does not provide any way (e.g., RegKey, Group Policy) to turn This by simply disabling MFP on the Cisco Infrastructure, and Microsoft confirm Issues in the service capability negotiation. Clients runningĨ02.11w fail to connect to Cisco's MFP capable APs because of interoperability Problem: Microsoft Windows 8, to be released on October 26th, is among theįirst clients to support IEEE 802.11w natively in the OS. You can read a brief on the problem here:
This is a known issue with Windows 8 and Cisco Wireless equipment running on many college networks.
