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AP-7131 Access Point Product Reference Guide

Mesh Deployment Issue 8 - Can I mesh between an AP-7131, AP-5131 and an

Can I mesh between these three models?

Yes, the access points are fairly close from a software deployment standpoint. So it is a supported

configuration for three models to exist in a single topology.

Mesh Deployment Issue 9 - Can I mesh between and an access point and an AP300?

Can I mesh between an AP-7131, AP-5131, AP-5181 and an AP300 model access port?

No, an AP300 does not support mesh networking, so you won't be able to mesh between two AP300s

or between an AP300 and an AP-7131, AP-5131 or AP-5181.

Mesh Deployment Issue 10 - Can I mesh between an AP-7131, AP-5131/AP-5181 and

Can I mesh between an AP-7131, AP-5131, AP-5181 and a legacy AP-4131 model access point?

No, an AP-4131 only supports wireless bridging like Cisco IOS APs. Consequently, an AP-4131 is not

compatible with an AP-7131, AP-5131 or AP-5181 supported mesh deployment.

Mesh Deployment Issue 11 - Can I update firmware/configuration files across a

mesh backhaul?

Can I update device firmware over the mesh backhaul on a client bridge or repeater AP with no wired

connectivity?

Yes, an AP-7131, AP-5131 and AP-5181 all support wireless firmware updates.

Mesh Deployment Issue 12 - Can I perform firmware/configuration file updates

with DHCP options?

Can I use the AP's Automatic Firmware/Configuration update functionalities with DHCP Options on

the AP for mesh nodes as well?