Cisco Mesh Access Points User Manual

CHAPTER 8
Managing Mesh Access Points with Cisco Prime
Infrastructure
This chapter describes how to manage mesh access points with Cisco Prime Infrastructure.
To configure and monitor mesh networks from Cisco Prime Infrastructure, you must first import campus
and outdoor maps into the Prime Infrastructure and add buildings. Thereafter, you can add mesh access
points to the map and configure and monitor mesh access points from the Prime Infrastructure.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Adding Campus Maps, Outdoor Areas, and Buildings with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, page 227
• Adding Mesh Access Points to Maps with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, page 230
• Monitoring Mesh Access Points Using Google Earth, page 232
• Adding Indoor Mesh Access Points to Cisco Prime Infrastructure, page 236
• Managing Mesh Access Points with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, page 237
• Monitoring Workgroup Bridges, page 250
• Viewing AP Last Reboot Reason, page 257
Adding Campus Maps, Outdoor Areas, and Buildings with Cisco
Prime Infrastructure
For mesh networks, maps and items on those maps (buildings and mesh access points) are added to Cisco
Prime Infrastructure in the following order:
Step 1
Add a campus map.
Step 2
Add an outdoor area map.
Step 3
Add buildings.
Step 4
Add mesh access points.
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Cisco Mesh Access Points Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Mesh Access Points
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English