Network Examples With Lightweight Access Points - Cisco AIR-BR1310G-A-K9 - Aironet 1310 Outdoor Access Point/Bridge Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 1 Overview

Network Examples with Lightweight Access Points

The lightweight access points support Layer 3 network operation. Lightweight access points and
controllers in Layer 3 configurations use IP addresses and UDP packets, which can be routed through
large networks. Layer 3 operation is scalable and recommended by Cisco.
This section illustrates a typical wireless network configuration containing lightweight access points and
a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (see
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Typical Lightweight Access Point Network Configuration Example
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