Wireless Access Point
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configuration and control from a graphical console, plus a full complement of 
troubleshooting tools and statistics. 
Figure 5. WMI: AP Status 
In addition, a fully featured Command Line Interface (CLI) offers IT professionals 
a familiar management and control environment. Simple Network Management 
Protocol (SNMP) is also supported to allow management from an SNMP 
compliant management tool, such as the optional XMS.
For deployments of more than five APs, we recommend that you use the 
cloud-based or enterprise version of XMS. XMS offers a rich set of features 
for fine control over large deployments.