Chapter 1 Overview

Network Deployment Examples

Layer 3 Network Operation

The access points support Layer 3 network operation. 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.

Figure 1-26illustrates a typical Layer-3 wireless network configuration containing access points and a controller.

Figure 1-26 Typical Layer 3 Access Point Network Configuration Example

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