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Wireless Access Points

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) — Default Password

Default username and password for the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC): admin / admin. Learn how to log in and how to change the default credentials.

Default management credentials for the Cisco 5500/8500 series Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC). Used during the initial Setup Wizard and subsequent GUI/CLI logins until changed.

UsernamePasswordAccessNotes
admin
admin
Web UI

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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