Configuring Global Mesh Parameters - Cisco aironet 1522 Design And Deployment Manual

Configuring Global Mesh Parameters

This section provides instructions for configuring the mesh access point to establish a connection with
the controller including:
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You can configure the necessary mesh parameters using either the GUI or the CLI. All parameters are
applied globally.
Using the GUI to Configure Global Mesh Parameters
To configure global mesh parameters using the controller GUI, follow these steps.
Click Wireless > Mesh (see
Step 1
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Modify the mesh parameters as appropriate.
Step 2
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Setting the maximum range between RAP and MAP (not applicable to AP1130 and AP1240)
Enabling a backhaul to carry client traffic
Defining if VLAN tags are forwarded or not
Defining the authentication mode (EAP or PSK) and method (local or external) for mesh access
points including security settings (local and external authentication).
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Mesh Window
Connecting the Cisco 1520 Series Mesh Access Point to Your Network
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Table 12 describes each parameter.
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