Question | Answer |
Three planes of operation | Management Control Data |
Has all three planes of operation | Autonomous AP WLAN Controllers |
Functions of Management Plane | WLAN Configuration WLAN Monitoring and Reporting WLAN Firmware Management |
Control Plane Functions | Dynamic RF Roaming Client Load Balancing Mesh Protocols |
WLAN Architectures | Autonomous Centralized Distributed |
Autonomous WLAN Architecture | Standalone APs. |
Centralized WLAN Architecture | All three planes of operation: Management Control Data |
Distributed WLAN Architecture | Cooperative APs used to control mechanisms w/ inter-AP communication via cooperative protocols Works w/o WLC |
Wireless Workgroup Bridge | Wireless for wired devices w/o radio cards. Associates w/ AP and joins BSS as a station. |
Wireless LAN Bridge | Wireless between two or more wired networks. |
Mesh APs | APs communicate w/ each other using proprietary L2 routing. 5 GHz typically used for mesh infrastructure and backhaul. |
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