NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 User Manual

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller
High-Level Deployment Scenarios
This section provides three deployment scenarios to illustrate how the wireless controller can
function in various network configurations:
• Scenario Example 1: Network With Single VLAN
• Scenario Example 2: Advanced Network With VLANs and SSIDs
• Scenario Example 3: Advanced Network With Redundancy
Scenario Example 1: Network With Single VLAN
The following sample scenario consists of a simple network with a wireless controller, PoE
switch, Layer 3 switch or router, and access points.
Figure 14. Example: Basic network with a single VLAN
Management VLAN Ethernet traffic
All client Ethernet traffic
Network printer
Internet
Backend L3 switch
or router
PoE switch
Deploy the wireless controller
on a trunk port if you use the
internal DHCP server
Wireless controller
Access point
WNDAP360
Finance
computer
Marketing
computer
Employee
computer
Employee
computer

NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 Specifications

General

Brand	NETGEAR
Model	ProSAFE WC7500
Category	Controller
Language	English