Enterasys Networks 802.11 User Manual

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LAN-to-LAN Configuration

Figure 1-4

provides an example of two Central APs in the same Point-to-Multipoint

configuration. In this configuration, six APs are configured to communicate with the same
Central AP. You can configure one or more of those six APs as a Central AP to
communicate with up to five additional APs. If using an Access Point 2000, this
configuration requires the Wireless Relay parameter to be enabled.

Figure 1-4: Point-to-Multipoint-to-Multipoint Configuration

Omni-Directional

Antenna

A5

Endpoint Mode

A3

Endpoint Mode

A1

Endpoint Mode

Building A

Multipoint Mode (Central AP)

Area 2

Area 1

A2

Endpoint Mode

A4

Endpoint Mode

B5

Endpoint Mode

B2

Endpoint Mode

B3

Endpoint Mode

B4

Endpoint Mode

Building B

Multipoint Mode

(Central AP)

B1

Endpoint Mode

Omni-Directional

Antenna

A5

Endpoint Mode

A3

Endpoint Mode

A1

Endpoint Mode

Building A

Multipoint Mode (Central AP)

A2

Endpoint Mode

A4

Endpoint Mode

Building B

Multipoint Mode

(Central AP)

A4

Endpoint Mode

B5

Endpoint Mode

B2

Endpoint Mode

B3

Endpoint Mode

B4

Endpoint Mode

Building B

Multipoint Mode

(Central AP)

B1

Endpoint Mode

A4

Endpoint Mode

Building B

Multipoint Mode

(Central AP)

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