4IPNET WHG315 - 7.3 Wide Area AP Management

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7.3 Wide Area AP Management
Configuration path: Main Menu >> Access Points >> Wide Area AP Management
This section goes on to explain how to centrally manage the access points on the
WAN from a 4ipnet WHG controller. It is worth noting that WAN-side AP’s are
supposed to have public IP addresses that are routable on the Internet.
Main Benefits of Wide Area AP Management:
 Cross Layer 3 IP network management
 Centralized traffic forwarding for distributed remote AP sites.
 Graphical Map utility for easy reference and deployment planning.
 Traffic transmit statistics for 3
rd
party AP devices.
 CAPWAP support.
An Overview of Wide Area Managed Access Points is available on the AP List.
Configuration path: Main Menu >> Access Points >> Wide Area AP Management
>> AP List
NOTE
1. Wide Area AP Management can be used to manage APs physically deployed on
the WAN side and LAN side of the controller.